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Ascension, Feast of the — • The fortieth day after Easter Sunday, commemorating the Ascension of Christ into heaven, according to Mark 16:19, Luke 24:51, and Acts 1:2 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
Feast of the Ascension — Feast of the Ascension † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Feast of the Ascension See also The Fact of the Ascension. The fortieth day after Easter Sunday, commemorating the Ascension of Christ into heaven, according to Mark 16:19, Luke… … Catholic encyclopedia
Ascension of Jesus — The Ascension redirects here. For other uses, see Ascension. Ascension of Jesus Ascension of Christ by Garofalo 1520 Observed by Christians Type … Wikipedia
Feast of the Assumption — The Feast of the Assumption † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Feast of the Assumption The Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 15 August; also called in old liturgical books Pausatio, Nativitas (for heaven), Mors, Depositio … Catholic encyclopedia
Ascension Island — Ascension Island … Wikipedia
Ascension — • The elevation of Christ into heaven by His own power in presence of His disciples the fortieth day after His Resurrection Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ascension Ascension … Catholic encyclopedia
ascension — ascensional, adj. /euh sen sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of ascending; ascent. 2. the Ascension, the bodily ascending of Christ from earth to heaven. 3. (cap.) See Ascension Day. [1300 50; ME ascencioun ( < AF) < L ascension (s. of ascensio) … Universalium
Ascension — /euh sen sheuhn/, n. a British island in the S Atlantic Ocean: constituent part of St. Helena. 1130; 34 sq. mi. (88 sq. km). * * * In Christian belief, the ascent of Jesus into heaven 40 days after the Resurrection. The Book of Acts relates that … Universalium
feast — feaster, n. feastless, adj. /feest/, n. 1. any rich or abundant meal: The steak dinner was a feast. 2. a sumptuous entertainment or meal for many guests: a wedding feast. 3. something highly agreeable: The Rembrandt exhibition was a feast for the … Universalium
Feast of Tabernacles (Christian holiday) — The Feast of Tabernacles is an eight day Biblical pilgrimage festival, also known as the Feast of Booths, the Festival of Tabernacles, or Tabernacles. it is celebrated by a small number of Christians who have revived some Old Testament festivals … Wikipedia
Ascension — The term Ascension may refer to:* Ascend, as in climbing and mountaineering * Coronation of a monarch * Ascension of Jesus refers to both the bodily ascension of Jesus into heaven and an annual feast commemorating that event. * Ascension to… … Wikipedia
