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Pentecost: “Come Holy Spirit” – Building a Kingdom of Love with Msgr. John Esseff – Discerning Hearts Podcast

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4.8558 Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2026

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Msgr. Esseff reflects on the great gift of the Holy Spirit to the disciples 2000 years ago and what it means for us today!

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Discerning Hearts provides content dedicated to those on the spiritual journey.

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Thanks and God bless.

0:17.8

Dcerninghearts.com presents Building a Kingdom of Love, Reflections with Monsignor John

0:24.0

Asif. Montseigneur Asif is a priest of the Diocese of Scranton, Pennsylvania. He has served

0:29.8

as a retreat director and confessor to St. Teresa of Calcutta. He continues to offer direction

0:36.1

and retreats for the sisters of the missionaries of charity around the world.

0:41.3

Monsignor Asif encountered St. Padre Pio, who would become a spiritual father to him.

0:47.3

He has lived in areas around the world, including Lebanon and Peru, serving in the Pontifical

0:52.5

missions, a Catholic organization established by St. John Paul II, serving in the Pontifical Missions, a Catholic organization established by

0:55.5

St. John Paul II, to bring the good news to the world, especially to the poor. He continues

1:01.7

to serve as a retreat leader and director to bishops, priests, brothers, and sisters, and seminarians,

1:07.7

and other religious leaders around the world. Building the Kingdom of Love, Reflections with Monsignor John Essive.

1:14.8

I'm your host, Chris McGregor.

1:18.5

Monsignor Essev, happy Pentecost.

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Thank you, thank you.

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You know, for days and days and days, since Easter, I just been waiting for Pentecost.

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The soul of a true Christian is that it's not the, it's the happiest day of the church here.

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In fact, it's the birthday of the church.

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The Holy Spirit plus people, it's the birthday of the church. The Holy Spirit plus people,

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that's the church. It's the Holy Spirit radiating through all of mankind, coming down,

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and what I see the Holy Spirit is wrapping his wings, his dove wings around the entire world.

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