In the Resurrection and Ascension, love moves, changes, transforms and even becomes unrecognizable from how it began––just ...

As I’m writing this on May 9, our Roman Catholic and (some) Protestant cousins are celebrating the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord. As you’re reading it in early June, my fellow Orthodox ...

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

Christians celebrate the Ascension, symbolizing Jesus' ascent to God. Le Monde explores the history and symbolism of one of ...

The Feast of the Ascension is the fortieth day after Easter Sunday, which commemorates the Ascension of Christ into heaven, according to Mark 16:19, Luke 24:51, and Acts 1:2.

The nine days between the Feast of the Ascension and Pentecost is often considered to be the first novena. Pentecost is considered the birthday of the church, the day when that first community of ...

First death claimed him; now, the Ascension. Time has moved on, and so must they. First death claimed Jesus; now, the Ascension. Time has moved on, and so must they. Yet the heart is loathe to ...

St. Peter's Square was open to the public May 24, the feast of the Ascension, and scores of visitors turned up for Pope Francis' noonday prayer and blessing. Since Italy announced a nationwide ...

The Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. The feast is celebrated on the fortieth day following the Feast of Resurrection. The Feast of ...

The celebration of this feast or its liturgy teaches us the following lessons: first and foremost that Jesus is no longer earth bound. His ascension however, does not mean that he is absent ...