Notes: See the Gospels of Mark 16:15-19 and Luke 24:46-53; Acts of the Apostles 1, 2:4-26. The Ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ is celebrated by the Holy Orthodox Church as one of the Great Feasts ...

Q. 415. Where did the ascension of Our Lord take place? A. Christ ascended into heaven from Mount Olivet, the place made sacred by His agony on the night before His death. Q. 416. Who were present ...

They’re waiting to find out if Ascension of Our Lord Church will have its last mass. The restructuring plan was first presented by the Diocese of Joliet in 2022, acknowledging that the ...

On Thursday, May 13, the church celebrates the ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ, His coronation as King of Heaven. It is a celebration that marks for us that the Second Person of the Holy ...

The Feast of the Ascension is the fortieth day after Easter Sunday, which commemorates the Ascension of Christ into heaven, according to Mark 16:19, Luke 24:51, and Acts 1:2.