Many Christian churches celebrate annually “laity Sunday." The Catholic Church every October celebrates “world mission Sunday." While not in favor of continually adding special themes to Sunday feasts ...

Tomorrow is Ascension Thursday, the day the Church marks 40 days since Jesus’ resurrection and the day he ascended into heaven (see Acts 1:1–11). But depending on where you live, you may or may not be ...

Whenever the Solemnity of the Ascension is transferred to the following Sunday rather than celebrated on the traditional day of the previous Thursday — as is now the case in the majority of U.S.

Steve Euvino Times Correspondent May 20, 2023 May 20, 2023 0 As part of the Ascension Thursday liturgy, that verse from Psalm 133 may have summed up the evening at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. In a ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Joining us this morning is James Johnson from NorthStone Baptist Church in Pensacola. This Thursday is Ascension Day. So give us the basics. What’s the story of Jesus’ ascension?

The Feast of the Ascension, also known as Ascension Day and Ascension Thursday, is a holy day celebrated by Christians to commemorate Jesus Christ’s ascending bodily into heaven. This week’s clergy ...