Growth in holiness

GIFT OF PIETY

FR. JACOB POWELL | HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH

The final Gift of the Holy Spirit to discuss is called “piety” or “Godliness”. “It’s a gift which produces in the heart a filial affection for God and a tender devotion to persons and to things divine, to make us perform our religious duties with holy care.” Piety perfects the virtue of religion, which is to give due worship and honor to God. It elevate…