Fr. Raniero Cantalamessa is the papal preacher to Pope John II’s pontifical household. He is a Charismatic Catholic, or a Spirit-filled Catholic, if you choose to call him that. In his book Sober Intoxication of the Spirit, he gives a good insight on the sacrament of water baptism and how that relates to the baptism in the Spirit.
Monthly Archives: September 2009
The Truth – Drama
Thoughts on holiness: from what and for whom?
Holiness is in the heart of Christian teaching. Numerous times in the Torah God is saying to His people, “Be holy for I am holy” (Lev 11:44-45, 19:2, 20:26, 21:8). Apostle Peter tells us to “be holy in all you do” (1 Pet. 1:15).

