Christianity Feast of the Ascension a chance to reflect on 'letting go' to grow in faith, says Maine priest By 'letting go' of Jesus after the ascension, disciples were able 'to grow up and begin ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis commemorated the Solemnity of the Ascension of Jesus into heaven by reminding the faithful of their duty to be witnesses of the Gospel every day of the week, in all ...

Bishop Robert King from Chuncula Apostolic Ministries joins us to talk about the Ascension of Jesus. Here’s a look at our conversation: Chad: This week many churches will be observing Jesus ...

Columnist Emily Carson says whether you celebrate on Ascension Day or the following Sunday, reflect on how Jesus' ascension changed all our lives.

The Solemnity of the Ascension of Jesus Christ commemorates the Catholic belief of the bodily Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ into heaven. This is considered a Holy Day of obligation. Followin… ...

Jesus Ascended to the Father — So He Could Be Closer to You Far from being a moment of loss, the Ascension opens up a joyful reality: Christ is closer than ever, not limited by space or time.

Think of Jesus’ ascension like a welcome home party. Jesus, who was born in a lonely feeding trough, died alone on the cross and was buried in a borrowed tomb, now returns to his heavenly throne.

Tomorrow (June 2) is Ascension Day 2011. In the Christian religion, it commemorates the day that Jesus Christ's body was taken to heaven on the Thursday 40 days after his Easter resurrection.

Ascension Day 2019 on Thursday, May 30 is the colloquial name for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord or The Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ. The day commemorates the moment Jesus ...

Pope Francis proclaimed “we are never alone” and that Jesus is our defender, as he reflected on the Ascension during his Wednesday general audience.

Jesus declares, “Surely I am coming soon.” (Verse 20) This is a reminder of what the angels told the disciples at Jesus’ ascension into heaven.