Pentecost arrived, for the disciples, after fifty days of uncertainty.  True, Jesus had risen.  Overjoyed, they had seen him, listened to his words and even shared a meal with him.  Yet they had not overcome their doubts and fears: they met behind closed doors (cf. Jn 20:19.26), uncertain about the future and not ready to … Continue reading HOMILY OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS during Holy Mass on the Solemnity of Pentecost (9 June 2019)