Parrésia: Boldness and the Holy Spirit in Acts

A word study.
In Acts of the Apostles, St. Luke frequently uses two words, Παρρησία (parrésia, boldness) and Παρρησιάζομαι (parrésiazomai, to speak boldly), which have implications for us.
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A word study.
In Acts of the Apostles, St. Luke frequently uses two words, Παρρησία (parrésia, boldness) and Παρρησιάζομαι (parrésiazomai, to speak boldly), which have implications for us.

Here's an excellent 2012 34-minute interview of the future Pope Leo XIV by the Catholic News Service on the media and evangelization.

“Set yourselves apart from this corrupt generation,” the actor challenged those in attendance. “Be saints. You weren’t made to fit in. You were born to stand out.” Jim Caviezel , the Passion of the Christ star and veteran of numerous other film…