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Trinity Sunday

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Trinity Sunday, first Sunday after Pentecost Pentecost (pĕn`təkôst) [Gr.,=fiftieth], important Jewish and Christian feast.
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, observed as a feast of the Trinity. It was an innovation in medieval England and spread through the Western Church in the 14th cent. The Sundays until Advent are counted from either Pentecost or Trinity.


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The full "Trinitarian formula," which, most likely, makes this text the choice for Trinity Sunday, is a later development of the New Testament church.
Because June finds the Catholic Church celebrating, on successive Sundays, the feasts of Pentecost, Trinity Sunday, and Corpus Christi, here--in quick succession--are observations about the Holy Spirit, the Trinity, and the Real Presence:
A retarded man on a bicycle, the only visible resident of Terre Haute, Indiana, early on Trinity Sunday morning, June 10, 2001, directed me to Saint Benedict's Church, where there would be an 8 a.
 
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