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

As I’m writing this on May 9, our Roman Catholic and (some) Protestant cousins are celebrating the Feast of the Ascension of the ... are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version copyright ...

It is not the most observed occasion on the Christian calendar, but Ascension Day is considered one of the most important. The Feast of the ... were documented in the Bible book of Acts 1 and ...

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

For 40 days after his resurrection on Easter Sunday, the Bible says ... Ascension Day is not a major event in most Protestant parishes, but in the Catholic Church the Feast of the Ascension ...

Read our latest issue or browse back issues. The Feast of the Ascension is overshadowed by Easter, which it fulfills, and Pentecost, which it anticipates. But a case could be made that when the ...

Thursday is the Feast of the Ascension. Forty days after the disciples looked in vain for Jesus at the tomb, and encountered the risen Christ, it was time for Jesus to leave again. This departure ...

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 ...