Jesus' ascension into heaven is depicted in a fresco in the cloister of the Dominican friars' convent next to the Basilica of ...

Rev. Paul Nicholson, S.J., begins his homily for the Ascension with a striking image from Medieval art: Jesus’ feet dangling ...

Before ascending, He entrusts His disciples with the task of proclaiming the Gospel to all nations, and assures them that they will not be left alone. He will send them a helper, the Holy Spirit. Then ...

Ahead of Ascension Day tomorrow, we’re looking back at the key date in the Christian calendar and how we’ve marked it over ...

“Witness” is a key word in the Book of Acts and is used 29 times as either a verb or a noun. A witness is somebody who tells ...

Amish horse and buggy on road in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in springtime. Horse and buggy are passing by a white fence with a ...

The feast of the Ascension bears witness to the lasting truth of love every Easter season. In the Resurrection and Ascension, ...

Thursday, May 29th, marks Ascension Day, which means a day off work in Norway. Here's why the day is celebrated.

The Norwegian word for Ascension Day, the day Jesus is believed to have ascended to heaven, is Kristi Himmelfartsdag. Here’s ...

The Swedish word for Ascension Day, the day Jesus is believed to have ascended to heaven, is 'Kristi himmelfärdsdag'. Here’s ...

The Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ on the fortieth day after Easter,&n ...