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Christ ascended, but He is with us, in his Church

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

Fr. Anthony Brankin

Gospel: Luke 24:46-53. Promise of Holy Spirit and Ascension
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The Feast of the Ascension is an incredibly important Feast—because it completes the Incarnation cycle. For that period of time— from the moment at which Jesus was conceived in the womb of Mary—nine months before Christmas—to the moment of His Ascension into heaven—God had been with us—in the flesh—in Jesus. Continue Reading…