Lectionary Calendar
Friday, April 19th, 2024
the Third Week after Easter
Attention!
We are taking food to Ukrainians still living near the front lines. You can help by getting your church involved.
Click to donate today!

Bible Dictionaries
Fruits of the Holy Ghost

1910 New Catholic Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Fructuosus, Saint
Next Entry
Frumentius, Saint
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

Commonly understood to be the supernatural works that are done joyfully and with peace of soul. Saint Paul lists these fruits (Galatians 5) as "charity, joy, peace, patience, benignity, goodness, longanimity, mildness, faith, modesty, continency, and chastity." These fruits are the acts of those supernatural virtues and gifts of an abiding character which are infused into the soul of the just by the Holy Ghost.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Fruits of the Holy Ghost'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​f/fruits-of-the-holy-ghost.html. 1910.
adsFree icon
Ads FreeProfile