On Pentecost

For Evensong at Girton College, Cambridge.

Head of Apostle Surrounded by tongue of fire: fragment of drawing of the Descent of the Holy Spirit from the school of Raphael, 1500-1550

A message on John 14:8-21 and Acts 2:1-21, delivered 8 June, 2025.

Have you ever had the experience of being somewhere where no one speaks your mother tongue? Perhaps you learned some of the local language in prepara…