St. Augustine calls this life the ‘Before Easter’ season — a time of labor, suffering and praise — preparing us for the ...

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

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

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 ...

"Also to be observed are the day of the Nativity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the Epiphany, the Ascension of Christ, the feast of the Body and Blood of Christi, the feast of Mary the Mother of God ...

Not so Jesus' ascension. What the different accounts have ... narrating the departure and presence of the risen Lord with more detail than anywhere else. According to most scholars, Mark ended ...

Pope Francis is continuing Benedict XVI’s practice of reflecting on the Catholic statement ... of how to be faithful to the Lord can be seen in Jesus’ ascension, which happened on the Mount ...

"Everyone is trying to point their finger at the Catholic ... Lord's Supper and Jesus' birth, death, and resurrection. The expressionistic style removed all traces of the human visage from the images.