Today's feast invites us to admit our own frustrated desires for certainty in the midst of doubts or weakness of faith. The ...

The opening story of the Acts of the Apostles explains that Jesus was "taken up" out of the sight of his followers. Introducing what we call the Acts of the Apostles, Luke tells anybody who will ...

The Ascension story is written only by two evangelists, Mark and Luke. John ended his gospel with Jesus asking St. Peter whether he loved the Lord three times, while Matthew ended his gospel when ...

Ascension Day is an opportunity to reflect upon the significance of Jesus’ post-resurrection earthly departure. Every year, 40 days after Easter and 10 days before Pentecost, we celebrate Jesus’ ...

Bishop Robert King from Chuncula Apostolic Ministries joins us to talk about the Ascension of Jesus. Here’s a look at our conversation: Chad: This week many churches will be observing Jesus Ascension.

Barber said that in order to understand heaven and the Ascension, we have to look to scripture and understand the characteristics of Jesus’ resurrected body first. “We've got in 1 Corinthians 15, the ...

Find today’s readings here. When I read Luke’s Gospel about the Ascension of the Lord, I was struck by the disciples who “returned to Jerusalem with great joy, and they were continually in the temple ...

For the next several Sundays, the liturgical cycle brings closure by showcasing the final verses of the Gospel narratives. The final Sundays of the Easter season and the first Sundays of Ordinary Time ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I have always been fascinated by the accounts of Jesus physically leaving this earth and disappearing in the clouds. Where did he ...

I have always been fascinated by the accounts of Jesus physically leaving this earth and disappearing in the clouds. Where did he really go? And how far did he go from us? Maybe I am asking, “Where is ...