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May 21, 2023. The Ascension of Our Lord, which occurred 40 days after Jesus Christ rose from the dead on Easter Sunday, is the final act of our redemption that Christ began on Good Friday. On this day, the risen Christ, in the sight of His apostles, ascended bodily into Heaven (Luke 24:51; Mark 16:19; Acts 1:9-11).

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The Feast of the Ascension of the Lord is traditionally celebrated on Ascension Thursday, the fortieth day after Easter. However, many places in the world - including most of the dioceses in the United States - transfer the feast to the following Sunday. Ascension Thursday is May 18, 2023, but most United States' dioceses will celebrate.

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Get Spirit & Psalm https://www.ocp.org/spThe Ascension of the LordMay 18, 2023Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 (58) [or: Alleluia.]Composed by Jo.

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The Spirit was given to ordinary people to witness to Jesus, to do the works of Jesus in this world, to celebrate his memory and invoke his presence in the sacraments, especially the Eucharist. The Ascension is, then, if you will, our swearing-in time. You are now Church. You are the priesthood of the faithful. You are Christ in the world.

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Ken Canedo. "You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.". At his Ascension, Jesus commissioned his disciples to go out and evangelize the world.

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Updated Mar 21, 2024. The Christian holiday of Ascension Day, also known as the Feast of the Ascension, celebrates when Jesus ascended to heaven. This feast day is one of the ecumenical feasts of Christian churches, along with the celebrations of the Passion, Easter, and Pentecost. Ascension Day is generally observed on a Thursday, the fortieth.

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The Ascension of the Lord. May 21, 2023. Acts 1:1-11. Psalm 47. Ephesians 1:17-23. Matthew 28:16-20. Matthew says nothing about what happened as the disciples retraced their steps for the 60 miles.

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1st Reading: Acts 1:1-11. Ascension concludes Jesus' ministry on earth and prepares for the gift of the Spirit at Pentecost. In the first book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus did and taught from the beginning until the day when he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had.

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Themes for the Ascension of the Lord Year A. The feast of the Ascension of the Lord Year A commemorates the day that Jesus Christ ascended into heaven. He also gave the Great Commission, that all of the world should be saved. In the first reading the ascension of Jesus is recounted and the Apostles are told they will receive the Holy Spirit.

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Psalms 47:2-3, 6-9. 1 Clap your hands, all peoples! Shout to God with loud songs of joy! 2 For the LORD, the Most High, is terrible, a great king over all the earth. 5 God has gone up with a shout.

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The Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord commemorates the fortieth day after the Resurrection when Jesus ascended body and soul into Heaven and took His seat at the right hand of His Father. The Ascension is believed to have occurred less than a mile east of the Old City of Jerusalem. The event is found in the Gospels and Acts (Mark 16:19.

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Scripture reflections for May 21, 2023, The Ascension of the Lord. By Jem Sullivan, OSV News Acts: 1:1-11 Ps 47:2-3,6-7, 8-9 Eph 1:17-23 Mt 28:16-20 The making of promises is part of special celebrations that mark the days and weeks of spring and the Easter season. As we celebrate graduations, ordinations, weddings, baptisms, and first.

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Ascension Day - Thursday May 9, 2024. Holy Day of Obligation. The Ascension is the event, where Jesus arose into heaven, at the end of his time on earth. Jesus' time on earth began with his birth. It was interrupted for three days by His death on the Cross. During that time, He descended into the realm of the dead and preached the Gospel to the.

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All you peoples, clap your hands, shout to God with cries of gladness, For the LORD, the Most High, the awesome, is the great king over all the earth. R. God mounts his throne to shouts of joy: a blare of trumpets for the Lord. or: R. Alleluia. God mounts his throne amid shouts of joy; the LORD, amid trumpet blasts.

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First ReadingActs of the Apostles 1:1-11 Jesus is taken up to heaven in the presence of the apostles. Responsorial PsalmPsalm 47:2-3,6-9 Sing praise to God as he mounts his throne. Second Reading Ephesians 1:17-23 God raised Jesus from the dead and seated him at his right hand. Gospel ReadingMatthew 28:16-20 Jesus charges his disciples to make.

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The Ascension is a liturgical Solemnity celebrated by all the Christian Churches. It falls on the fortieth day after Easter Sunday. Saint John Chrysostom and Saint Augustine make reference to it, but it was probably Saint Gregory of Nyssa who influenced the propagation of the feast. Since it falls on Thursday, in many countries, this Solemnity.

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