1. GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

2. On Jesus Christ… Alexander, Caesar, Charlemagne, and myself founded empires; but upon what did we rest the creations of our genius? … Upon force. Jesus Christ alone founded His empire upon love, and at this hour millions of men would die for him. - Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

3. All the armies that ever marched, and all the navies that ever were built…

4. …have not affected the life of man upon this earth as powerfully…

5. …and all the parliaments that ever sat, and all the kings that ever reigned, put together…

6. … as has this one solitary life.

7. Besides belonging to eternity, Christ belonged to His times; …

8. … on the outskirts of a dying civilization, He spoke of dying in order to live.

9. Today, when our civilization is likewise dying, …

10. … His words have the same awe-inspiring relevance as they had then. - Malcolm Muggeridge (1903-1990)

11. Malcolm Muggeridge (1903-1990)

12. At Baptism, we hear the role of the Holy Spirit in Prayer Father, look now with love on your Church, And unseal for her the fountain of baptism. By the power of the Spirit Give to the water of this font The grace of your Son Cleanse [name of candidate] from sin in a new birth Of innocence By water and the Spirit

13. All powerful God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, by water and the Holy Spirit you freed your sons and daughters from sin And gave them new life. Send your Holy Spirit upon them to be their helper and guide. Give them the spirit of [1] wisdom and [2] understanding, the spirit of [3] right judgment and [4] courage, the spirit of [5] knowledge and [6] reverence. Fill them with the spirit of [7] wonder and awe in your presence. Gifts of the Holy Spirit

14. W URK CReW

15. St. Thomas More (1478-1535)

16. Wisdom

17. W U RK CReW

18. Understanding

21. Right Judgment

22. John 7: 20-24

23. WUR K CReW

24. Knowledge

26. Courage

28. Reverence

30. PRAYER TO THE HOLY SPIRIT Saint Augustine of Hippo B reathe in me, O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy. that my thoughts may all be holy. Act in me, O Holy Spirit, that my work, too, may be holy. that my work, too, may be holy. Draw my heart, O Holy Spirit, Draw my heart, O Holy Spirit, that I love but what is holy. that I love but what is holy. Strengthen me, O Holy Spirit, Strengthen me, O Holy Spirit, to defend all that is holy. to defend all that is holy. Guard me, then, O Holy Spirit, Guard me, then, O Holy Spirit, that I always may be holy. that I always may be holy. Amen. Amen.