1. The Holy Spirit By Fr. Cornelius T. McQuillan, C.S.Sp. Pastor Our Lady of the Valley Hemet, CA ©

2. The Holy Spirit In the Catholic Catechism

3. The Holy Spirit Before Pascua, Jesus said that he would send them “another Paraclite” (Defensor) That he would stay with the Apostles to teach them and guide them to The complete truth. Jesus reveals the Holy Spirit as another Divine Person In relation with Himself and the Father (Jn 1, 13) CC 243

4. The Holy Spirit Sent by the resurrected Christ Is he whom came to convince a sinful world Who is its Redeemer (Jn 1, 8) CC 388

5. The Holy Spirit “Holy Spirit” Is the proper Name Of Him whom we adore and glorify Together with the Father and the Son And In whose name we Baptize. CC 691

6. The Holy Spirit Jesus Called the Holy Spirit Paraclite or Advocate Which meas literally “One with” Is also know as Consoler (1 Jn 2,1) Jesus also called him the Spirit of Truth (Jn 16, 13) CC 692

7. The Holy Spirit In St Paul's letter the Holy Spirit is also referred to as: Spirit of the Promise (Ga 3,14; Ef 1, 13) Spirit of Adoption (Rm 8,15; Ga 4,6) Spirit of Christ (Rm 8,11 Spirit of the Lord (2 Co 3, 17) Spirit of God (Rm 8, 9.14; 15,19; 1 Co 6,11; 7,40) CC 693

8. The Holy Spirit In St Peter's letter The Spirit of Glory (1 Pe 4,14) CC 693

9. The Holy Spirit Symbols of the Holy Spirit: Water (CC 694) Unction (CC 695) Fire (CC 696) Cloud and Light (CC 697) Seal (CC 698) Hand (CC 699) Finger (CC 700) Dove (CC 701)

10. The Holy Spirit Spirit of Promise The Holy Spirit was active but hidden at all times And the Church seeks indications of his activity Throughout the Old Testament, preparing the coming of the Messiah, in the Law, Prophets and Wisdom Literature (CC 702)

11. The Holy Spirit Creation It belongs to the Holy Spirit to rule, sanctify and animate all creation (CC 703) God (Blessed Trinity) made man in His image and likeness, but by sin man was no longer in God's likeness. In the promise given to Abraham his descendant, Jesus gives us the Holy Spirit who restores that divine likeness. (CC 704) The Spirit is the giver of Life (CC 705)

12. The Holy Spirit Our Hope Jesus, the progeny of Abraham gives us the Holy Spirit Whose outpouring gathers into one (sanctifies) all God's Children

13. The Holy Spirit Theophanies (Manifestations) Indicate the way from the Patriarchs to Moses and the prophets Through whom we hear God's Word In which the Holy Spirit is revealed and concealed. (CC 707)

14. The Holy Spirit Law Is a gift, but unable to save Leads people toward Christ But Law remains powerless because we have lost our “likeness” to God It enkindles in us a desire for the Holy Spirit (CC 708)

15. The Holy Spirit Prophets Two lines developed One promising the coming of a Messiah The other promising a New Spirit (CC 711)

16. The Holy Spirit The Promised Messiah Will give you a new Spirit Taking on our death he gives us His own Spirit of Life (CC 713) He inaugurates His mission with the words from Isaiah The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because the Lord has anointed me To bring good tidings to the afflicted...

17. The Holy Spirit Fulfillment of the Promise St. Peter proclaims the fulfillment of the promise on Pentecost Sunday The Holy Spirit renews the hearts of men, engraving a new law in them. He gathers and reconciles scattered and divided people Transforming the first creation (CC 715)

18. The Holy Spirit Hidden Mission The poor, the humble and meek, are awaiting the Messiah's Justice In the poor, the Spirit is making ready a people prepared for the Lord (CC 716)

19. The Holy Spirit A Man Called John John was filled with the Holy Spirit From his mother's womb (CC 717) The fire of the Holy Spirit dwells in him Making him the forerunner of Christ The Holy Spirit completes his work of Making a people ready for the Lord (CC 718)

20. The Holy Spirit A Man Called John He is more than a prophet In him the Holy Spirit concludes his speaking through the prophets. He is the voice of the consoler He bears witness to the Light He is the witness who proclaims seeing the Holy Spirit come down upon Jesus, “Behold the lamb of God... (CC 719)

21. The Holy Spirit A Man Called John In John the Baptist the Holy Spirit prefigures the restoration of all men in the divine “likeness” John's baptism was of repentance It Prefigures the Baptism of the Holy Spirit Which give new life. (CC 720)

22. The Holy Spirit A Woman called Mary Mary is the masterwork of the Son and the Holy Spirit. The Spirit prepared her for the Father to be the dwelling place of the Son and his Holy Spirit Therefore she is venerated as the “Seat of Wisdom” (CC 721)

23. The Holy Spirit A Woman called Mary The Holy Spirit prepared Mary by filling her with Grace. Conceived without Sin as a gift to humankind Called by Gabriel the “Daughter of Zion” She was called to Rejoice! (CC 722) Filled with the Holy Spirit She is the definitive burning bush Making manifest to the world the Word In the humility of the flesh making him known first to the poor. (CC 723)

24. The Holy Spirit A Woman called Mary Through Mary the Holy Spirit brings God's Merciful love to her children. (CC 725) She is made the new EVE At the foot of the cross, the new mother of the living, She accompanied the Apostles in prayer Until the birth of the Church, the New Adam, At Pentecost (CC 726)

25. The Holy Spirit The new Adam a man called Jesus The mission of the Son and the Holy Spirit: Jesus is the Messiah, Christ, Anointed One (CC 727) Jesus does not reveal His Spirit until after He is glorified in His Death and Resurrection, But he alludes to the Holy Spirit throughout his preaching (i.e. Nicodemus, Samaritan woman, Feast of Tabenacles) (CC 728)

26. The Holy Spirit The new Adam a man called Jesus Jesus promises to send his His Holy Spirit at the hour of his glorification We will Know him and He will remain with us forever. He will teach us everything and remind us of all that Jesus taught us. He will lead us in all truth and will glorify Christ. (CC 729) After His resurrection Jesus breathed on the Apostles saying, “Receive the Holy Spirit...”

27. The Holy Spirit A New Pentecost On Pentecost the Holy Trinity was revealed. The Holy Spirit comes and causes the world to enter into the “last days,” the time of the Church. (CC 732)

28. The Holy Spirit Gift of God's love (CC 733) First effect is forgiveness of Sin and restoration into the the Divine likeness (CC 734) Second gift is life in the Holy Trinity which is love because we receive the power of the Holy Spirit (CC 735) Through His power we bear His fruits: Love, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. The more we renounce ourselves, the more we walk in the Holy Spirit (CC 736)

29. The Holy Spirit The Church The mission of the Holy Spirit is brought to completion in the Church, which is the body of Christ Their mission is to bring the faithful of Christ into communion with the Father The Spirit prepare people going out to them with His Grace in order to draw them to Christ The Spirit manifest the risen Lord He makes the risen Christ present via the Eucharist (CC 737)

30. The Holy Spirit The Church The mission of the Church is the same mission Of Jesus Christ & the Holy Spirit To be Christ's sacrament To announce, bear witness and make present and Spread the mystery To bring all into full communion with God who Is a community of persons (CC 738)

31. The Holy Spirit The Church the Body of Christ The Holy Spirit is the anointing of Christ Who as head of the body, sends His Spirit out to all His members To nourish, heal and organize He does this through His sacraments (CC 739)

32. The Holy Spirit Works of the Church Are the Sacraments Which bear fruit in the new life of Christ, According to the Holy Spirit (CC 740)

33. The Holy Spirit Helps us in our weakness Prays to the Father through us, He is God's Artisan He is the Master of Prayer (CC 741)

34. The Holy Spirit 7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit Piety Fortitude Patience Knowledge Counsel Wisdom Fear of the Lord (CC 10)

35. The Holy Spirit He fosters a virtuous life in the followers of Christ Theological Virtues of Fe (CC153), Hope (CC1817-21) and Charity (CC 1822-29 )

36. The Holy Spirit He fosters a virtuous life in the followers of Christ Cardinal Virtues of Prudence (CC1806), Justice (CC 1807), Fortitude (CC1808), & Temperance (CC 1809)