Emily Turjman, a well-known figure in the Latin parish of Jerusalem, outside the Chapel of the Ascension on the Mount of Olives in Jerusalem. She's showing the rosaries she crafts with embroidery ...

Jesus’ return to heaven was not an awkward stage exit but the climax of our redemption story. For a long time, I never really understood the Ascension. To me, the disciples’ question in Acts 1 ...

In fact, Jesus’s Ascension into heaven concluded his work on earth “about our redemption that he began on Good Friday” (Catechism of the Catholic Church no 662.).

The story of Jesus’ ascension is described in two places in the Bible — Luke and Acts. ... Photos: John Marshall High School Class of 2025 Graduation on May 31, 2025. 5h ago · ...

By 'letting go' of Jesus after the ascension, disciples were able 'to grow up and begin work of the Great Commission' By Christine Rousselle Fox News. Published May 9, 2024 9:59am EDT. ...

Jesus’ Ascension seems to happen at a rather inopportune time. For those following a liturgical church calendar, Pentecost is generally viewed as the climactic moment of Eastertide. In Acts 2 ...

DENVER, Colo. — When Jesus rose from the dead three days after the crucifixion, he appeared for 40 days thereafter to his apostles and many of his other followers in his physical, glorified body.

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.

May 12, 2024, the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord: This is a sacred image of church: All people understand each other through the Spirit, even if only for a brief moment.

This is a reminder of what the angels told the disciples at Jesus’ ascension into heaven. “This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into ...

Jerusalem, May 9, 2024 / 18:45 pm. On the solemnity of the Ascension, Christians in Jerusalem ascended to the top of the Mount of Olives, where tradition places the exact location of Jesus ...