Jesus may be depicted as looking toward heaven or as blessing those from whom he is departing. ... the Ascension is just the beginning. The angels would tell us what they told the group on the ...

Jesus also told them that He would be with them always, "even to the end of the world" (Matthew 28:20). As the disciples watched, Jesus lifted up His hands, blessed them, and then was taken up out of ...

In most of the United States, today is the Solemnity of the Ascension. In a limited number of dioceses, primarily in the Northeast, the Solemnity was celebrated on its proper day, i.e., Ascension ...

In fact, Jesus’s Ascension into heaven concluded his work on earth “about our redemption that he began on Good Friday” (Catechism of the Catholic Church no 662.).

Jesus’ Ascension has been depicted in most Christian art through the ages, ... One angel leaning down from heaven (the one who asks, “hey, folks, why are you looking up into the heavens?”) ...

This is a reminder of what the angels told the disciples at Jesus’ ascension into heaven. “This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into ...

Jesus’ ascension was both physical and permanent, but it also had mystical and temporary qualities. ... Jesus promises to remain in the Spirit even as angels foretell the day of his return.

The angels declare glory to God who sits in the highest heaven because this creator can raise the dead, send his holy one to us again, and proclaim favor to people of good will.

ASCENSION DAY 2019 is being celebrated by Christians around the world today - but what happened to Jesus on Ascension Day? By Kat Hopps 15:30, Thu, May 30, 2019 | UPDATED: 15:35, Thu, May 30, 2019 ...

Bishop Robert King: The ascension takes place on Jesus’ 40th day on earth […] Mobile, AL (WKRG) Bishop Robert King from Chuncula Apostolic Ministries joins us to talk about the Ascension of Jesus.

Then, as he was about to be taken up, Jesus again promised, "You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you." Throughout his Gospel, Luke mentions the Spirit no fewer than 15 times.