For those (arch)dioceses that do not mark today as the Ascension, the liturgical calendar allows celebration of the optional ...

If they ever fear that love has gone forever, love has not left. Even in death, life is changed, but not ended. Love never leaves.

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

Lk 24:46-53 It took a while for me to learn why the ascension of Jesus mattered. I mean, on the surface it seems a funny t ...

The date of the feast of the Ascension varies from year to year – in 2024, it was celebrated on Thursday, May 9. The feast, which is a holy day of obligation in dioceses around the world ...

DROMAHAIR Cycle in Honour of Conor In memory of Conor Torsney, family and friends will embark on a 90km cycle taking in parts of Leitrim, Roscommon and Sligo on June 14. Please support our cyclists.

At that time: Jesus said to his disciples, 'As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love. If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's ...

A Canaletto painting from the "high point" of his career is on the block at Christie's Old Masters in July and is estimated at $26 million.

Antetokounmpo might be older and less of a shooter than the ideal co-star for Wemby, but any time there's a chance to pair one once-in-a-generation talent with another, you make that move. Plus, the ...

Game 2 is a thing of the past. After a blowout of historic proportions by the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Denver Nuggets regained their composure and their form Friday in a 113-104 overtime victory in ...

It is used in the readings for the Feast of St. Matthew on Sept. 21. Matthew is described in the Bible as a tax collector, viewed at the time as a highly dubious occupation. In the painting ...

The fourth annual Princeton Porchfest united the University and residents from the local community in a walkable feast of music on April 26 ... the Arts Council and the Princeton University Art Museum ...