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The Significance of "Baptism in the Spirit" and Life in the Spirit Seminars in many forms
When priests and lay evangelists come for missions to our Catholic parishes, it often includes teaching about life in the Holy Spirit, charismatic gifts, and prayer for the participants to be filled with the Holy Spirit . P Mihovil Filipovic is one of them. Another priest who regularly visits Sweden is p Dominic Valanmanal . To be filled with the Holy Spirit is the same as what in the Charismatic Renewal usually is called "being baptized in the Holy Spirit" (cf Acts 1:5).
Bengt Malmgren
Feb 143 min read


BEFRIAD: Neal Lozanos berömda bok UNBOUND nu på svenska
(This article is in Swedish): About Neal Lozanos book UNBOUND, now in Swedish. Genom ett samarbete mellan Ulrika Classon som stått för översättningen från engelska och Bengt Malmgren som stått för utgivning och layout kan vi nu presentera denna bok som hittills översatts till 22 språk på svenska. Författaren är katolik, religionslärare med magisterexamen från Villanova-universitetet i USA och har mångårig erfarenhet av själavård. Han är direktor för själavårdsorganisation Hea
Bengt Malmgren
Jan 164 min read


CHARIS Nordic, 2025 review
Let's look back on an eventful year, here are some highlights: January: Healing and deliverance services with P Dominic Valanmanal in Södertälje and Stockholm Cathedral 27-28 Jan. P Dominic regularly visits parishes in Sweden. His retreats gather large crowds of people and are prepared by a team of volunteers in Sweden, including Ludwig Gelot, member of the CHARIS Nordic team. February: About a hundred people came to worship and intercession service on February 22 in the Cath
Bengt Malmgren
Jan 125 min read


Christian Unity – Three advice for shifting into a higher gear
When Pope Francis inaugurated CHARIS 2019, one of the main tasks he wished from the Charismatic Renewal in the Catholic Church was promoting Christian unity. Therefore, CHARIS International Commission for the Unity of Christians was founded. It is made up of Roman Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant, Evangelical and Pentecostal Christians. It aims at supporting all local, national and continental initiatives that could be taken to strengthen the unity of the body of Christ, since
Bengt Malmgren
Nov 10, 20253 min read
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