Novena for Pentecost with Dan Schutte

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost on the Feast of the Ascension. Let us join those first disciples in these nine days of prayer, a way for us to be together even while we are separated by space.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. Christian charity is not just a loving attitude, a feeling that comes and goes with the moment. But rather, it is a choice, an act of the will, whereby we decide to show others care and reverence.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. Our joy as disciples of Jesus is grounded not on the circumstances of our lives, but rather on the reality that we are the beloved of God. Jesus of Nazareth promised that he would never leave his followers alone.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. The peace we pray for today is not about the absence of turmoil or anxiety. It is truly that peace that the world cannot give.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. Learning to love others as Christ showed us is no easy task. Sometimes it's very hard to see the goodness and beauty in them that might allow us to respond.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. Some people just seem better equipped temperamentally to be kind. But we can work at it too.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. True goodness reflects the character of God and allows us, especially at times like these, to be comforted and find hope.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. To be faithful requires a certain degree of detachment because sometimes we're asked to give up our own plans, our own security, to follow faithfully on the path where God leads.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. True gentleness is profoundly courageous. It's the kind that can hold the suffering heart of another with tenderness and compassion.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. The discipline that we pray for today is one which understands that all goodness comes from God. Any holiness that we might achieve is the result of God's work in us.

Novena for Pentecost: Join Dan Schutte in a virtual novena for Pentecost. The most powerful message we preach to the world is in the way we treat each other, especially at times like this when we are afraid and tired and confused.