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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle B

20 May 2012

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 For 40 more days the disciples enjoy the revelation and instruction of the Risen Lord. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 God receives royal acclaim in heaven and on earth: blaring trumpets and clapping hands. Ephesians 1:17-23 or 4:1-13 or 4:1-7, 11-13 Christ returns to heaven in the glory of victory, distributing gifts to his church. Mark 16:15-20 Jesus departs for the heavens while the disciples are dispatched to the ends of the earth. For a link to the SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE B, click here.

Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Ephesians 4:1-13 Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-13 Mark 16:15-20 Ascension Sunday

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle A

05 Jun 2011

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 The disciples seek certainties, but divine mysteries are not to be scheduled or controlled. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 God rules over all to the sound of praise and gladness. Ephesians 1:17-23 Jesus sits at God’s right hand with every power and dominion at his feet. Matthew 28:16-20 Jesus may ascend, but he isn’t apart from his church, until the end of the age. For a link to the SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE A, please click here.

Matthew 28:16-20 Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Ascension Sunday

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle B

17 May 2015

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Even after the Resurrection, the disciples concern themselves with earthly power. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Above every principality and power, God rules over the earth. Ephesians 4:1-13 or 1:17-23 Paul describes the offices of service that will lift up the community of faith. Mark 16:15-20 Snake-handling, poison-drinking, and tongue-speaking find their origins here. For a link to the SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE B, please click here.

Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 4:1-13 or 1:17-23 Ephesians 1:17-23 Mark 16:15-20 Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Ascension Sunday

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle A

01 Jun 2014

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Disciples of the Risen One wonder if this is the hour when Kingdom comes. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 If we really believe that God reigns, we'll clap our hands and sing! Ephesians 1:17-23 Christ is above every authority, power, and name in this age and the one to come. Matthew 28:16-20 All worship but some doubt when Jesus returns to Galilee after his death. For a link to the SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE A, please click here.

Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Matthew 28:16-20 Ascension Sunday

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle C

12 May 2013

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Luke resumes the telling of the Jesus story in its new incarnation: the church. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 An enthronement psalm becomes a fitting image of the Ascension for Christians. Ephesians 1:17-23 or Hebrews 9:24-28; 10:19-23 Our inheritance in Christ is wisdom, revelation, and enlightenment of heart. Luke 24:46-53 Jesus summarizes the scripture that foretells what the disciples have already witnessed. For a link to the SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE C, please click here.

Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Hebrews 9:24-28; 10:19-23 Luke 24:46-53 Ascension Sunday

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle B

24 May 2009

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 The salvation of the world is the Crucified One. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 The stone rejected by the religious is the cornerstone of faith. Ephesians 4:1-13 Born as children of the world, we are now God’s children. Mark 16:15-20 The good shepherd protects his sheep, even with his life. For a link to the SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE B, please click here.

Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 4:1-13 Mark 16:15-20 Ascension Sunday

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle A

28 May 2017

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 The disciples seek certainties, but divine mysteries are not to be scheduled or controlled. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 God rules over all to the sound of praise and gladness. Ephesians 1:17-23 Jesus sits at God’s right hand with every power and dominion at his feet. Matthew 28:16-20 Jesus may ascend, but he isn’t apart from his church, until the end of the age. For a link to the SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE A, please click here. For sample homilies for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, click here.

Matthew 28:16-20 Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Ascension Sunday

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle A

24 May 2020

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 The disciples seek certainties, but divine mysteries are not to be scheduled or controlled. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 God rules over all to the sound of praise and gladness. Ephesians 1:17-23 Jesus sits at God’s right hand with every power and dominion at his feet. Matthew 28:16-20 Jesus may ascend, but he isn’t apart from his church, until the end of the age. For links to the SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE A, please click here.

Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Matthew 28:16-20 Ascension Sunday

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle B

16 May 2021

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 For 40 more days the disciples enjoy the revelation and instruction of the Risen Lord. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 God receives royal acclaim in heaven and on Earth: blaring trumpets and clapping hands. Ephesians 1:17-23 or 4:1-13 or 4:1-7, 11-13 Christ returns to heaven in the glory of victory, distributing gifts to his church. Mark 16:15-20 Jesus departs for the heavens while the disciples are dispatched to the ends of the Earth. For the SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE B, please click here.

Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Ephesians 4:17-23 Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-13 Mark 16:15-20 Ascension Sunday

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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Cycle B

12 May 2024

SUNDAY SUMMARY Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 For 40 more days the disciples enjoy the revelation and instruction of the Risen Lord. Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 God receives royal acclaim in heaven and on Earth: blaring trumpets and clapping hands. Ephesians 1:17-23 or 4:1-13 or 4:1-7, 11-13 Christ returns to heaven in the glory of victory, distributing gifts to his church. Mark 16:15-20 Jesus departs for the heavens while the disciples are dispatched to the ends of the Earth. For a link to SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, CYCLE B materials, click here. More resources for the month available in Seasonal notes.

Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11 Psalm 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Ephesians 1:17-23 Ephesians 4:1-13 Ephesians 4:1-7, 11-13 Mark 16:15-20 Ascension Sunday

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