Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Feast of the Ascension

Just a reminder, in many U.S. Dioceses (including my own) tomorrow is a Holy Day of Obligation. The Feast of the Ascension recalls how Jesus returned to heaven after being physically present to his Apostles for 40 days after the Resurrection. He promised to send his Paraclete (the Holy Spirit), which will happen on the feast of Pentecost which we celebrate 10 days from now.

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