Acts 19:6 (WEB)
When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.
Catechism · 2
The Sacrament of Confirmation
“…recognized by the Catholic tradition as the origin of the sacrament of Confirmation, which in a certain way perpetuates the grace of Pentecost in the Church."” — Catechism footnote: Paul VI, Divinae consortium naturae, 659; Cf. Acts 8:15-17; 19:5-6; Heb 6:2.
"I Believe in the Holy Spirit"
“Even more pointedly, it is by the Apostles' imposition of hands that the Holy Spirit is given.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Acts 8:17-19; 13:3; 19:6.
Fathers and councils · 6
Cyril of Jerusalem
“How shall I worthily recount the mighty deeds which were wrought at Ephesus through Paul, by the Holy Ghost?” — editor's note: Acts xix. 1–6.
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John Chrysostom
“For thus did they receive the Spirit, “when Paul had laid his hands on them” ( Acts xix. 6 ), it is said.” — the author cites it
Read the whole comment“So when He was about to send them, He said, “Receive ye the Holy Ghost” ( c. xx. 22 ); and again, “The Holy Ghost came upon them” ( Acts xix. 6 ), and then they wrought miracles.” — the author cites it
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Jerome
“Those who have received only John’s baptism and have no knowledge of the Holy Spirit are baptized again, lest any should suppose that water unsanctified thereby could suffice for the salvation of either Jew or Gentile.” — editor's note: Acts xix. 1–7.
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Tertullian
“Accordingly, in the Acts of the Apostles, we find that men who had “John’s baptism” had not received the Holy Spirit, whom they knew not even by hearing.” — editor's note: Acts xix. 1–7. [John vii. 39.]
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Cyprian of Carthage
“Let all bitterness, and wrath, and indignation, and clamour, and blasphemy, be taken away from you.”” — editor's note: Eph. iv. 30, 31. [For the sealing, see Acts xix. 6, Heb. vi. 2.]
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Cross-references · 14
Cited together in Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.8.
Cited together in Catechism §699 and 2 other places.
Cited together in Catechism §699.
Cited together in Catechism §699.
Cited together in Catechism §699.
Cited together in Catechism §699.
Cited together in Catechism §699.
Cited together in Catechism §1288.
Cited together in Catechism §1288.
Cited together in Catechism §699 and 1 other place.
Cited together in Catechism §699.
Cited together in Catechism §699.
Cited together in Catechism §699.
Cited together in Catechism §699.
