"Come, thou Holy Spirit, come; and from thy celestial home shed a ray of light divine. Heal our wounds, our strength renew; on our dryness, pour thy dew. Wash the stains of guilt away. Bend the stubborn heart and will. Melt the frozen, warm the chill.
"These selected verses from an English translation of the venerable hymn, the Veni Creator Spiritus, remind us that the Holy Spirit has the amazing power to change things, and people. But that shouldn't surprise us at all."
In a recent commentary, Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, of the Diocese of Providence
(RI), reflected on the transforming power of the Holy Spirit and our continued need for the Holy Spirit in our world today.
To access Bishop Tobin's complete essay, please visit:
The Imitation of Christ: The Holy Spirit Changes Everything (26 MAY 22)
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