On the Holy Ghost, the Comforter
We hear today of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ speak of the coming of the Holy Ghost. In our Gospel passage, we hear Him called the Comforter. And the Holy Ghost is called the Spirit of Truth; we know that Jesus Christ is the way, the truth, and the life: thus the Holy Ghost is the Spirit of Jesus, and shares with us the spirit of Christ. The Holy Ghost is also spoken of in the Epistle from S. James, for James says, “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights.” The Holy Ghost comes down, in the language of Scripture and the Church: He comes…
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