May 14—RINGTOWN — The annual worship service celebrating the Ascension of Jesus Christ into Heaven returned Thursday to the Old White Church after being canceled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

ASCENSION day marks the Christian belief that Jesus ascended to heaven and is celebrated on the fortieth day of Easter. The event is one of the earliest Christian festivals and dates back to 68 CE.

ASCENSION Day is an important date in the Christian calendar and is observed by many around the world. Here we take a look at the history of the day and how it is celebrated. Ascension Day ...

Ascension Day is an opportunity to reflect upon the significance of Jesus’ post-resurrection earthly departure. Every year, 40 days after Easter and 10 days before Pentecost, we celebrate Jesus’ ...

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15:30, Thu, May 30, 2019 Updated: 15:35, Thu, May 30, 2019 Ascension Day marks the 40th day of Easter, bringing the religious period to a close for another year. Many Christian countries recognise the ...

Ascension Day, also known as, Holy Thursday, the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord or The Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ, commemorates the moment Jesus ascended into heaven (Photo: ...

Christians around the world will gather to celebrate Ascension Day on Thursday, May 10 May 10 is the Christian holiday Ascension Day, but what happened on Ascension Day and how is it celebrated?

15:20, Thu, May 30, 2019 Updated: 15:28, Thu, May 30, 2019 Ascension Day 2019 on Thursday, May 30 is the colloquial name for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord or The Feast of the Ascension of ...

ASCENSION Day is an important date in the Christian calendar and is observed by many around the world. Here we take a look at the history of the day and how it is celebrated. Please provide a valid ...