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Why Did Jesus Ascend to Heaven?
FromBishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Friends, right at the end of the Easter season and in anticipation of Pentecost, we come to the great Feast of the Ascension of the Lord. We should do a theological reflection on this feast—how we should and shouldn’t understand the Ascension, and what it means for Christ’s work in the world—because it is key to understanding the dynamics of the Christian life.
Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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