About Pentecost

Pentecost is a Christian holiday that takes place on the 49th day after Easter. It commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles of Jesus while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks, as described in the Acts of the Apostles. Pentecost marks the "Birthday of the Church".

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Pentecost

Christian holiday commemorating the New Testament stories of the Holy Spirit descenting upon the Apostles of Jesus

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Pentecost: painting by Moretto · 2011 film by Peter McDonald · play by David Edgar · populated place in Mississippi, United States