Holy Spirit

noun

: the third person of the Christian Trinity

Examples of Holy Spirit in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

However, late Tuesday afternoon, election staff at Hawthorne Hill Elementary School, Holy Spirit Catholic Church and Longview Community Center reported running out of ballots, JCEB Democratic Director Sara Zorich told The Star. — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 7 Aug. 2026

In Christianity, doves are associated with the Holy Spirit and symbolize purity and faith. — Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026

The ritual confers the Holy Spirit from one bishop to another and recalls Christ’s gesture to his apostles. — Jamey Keaten, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026

Members might be led by the Holy Spirit to speak in tongues or prophesy, for example, or to dance during worship. — Eythana Miller, The Dial, 23 June 2026

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

Holy Spirit

noun

: the third person of the Christian Trinity