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Ascencion day is remembered by Christians because that is the day that our Savior Jesus ascended into heaven. He had opened the gate of heaven, and now he was there to welcome all the people who had died.
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∙ 12y agoBecause it was when Jesus went back to Heaven. If he never ascended, then we would be quite hopeless, because he needs to be in Heaven.
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What is the most important date after Easter and Christmas?
The Most Important date after Easter and Christmas is Ascension Day.
When is ascension day in 2011?
Ascension Day 2011 was on Thursday, June 2.
Was May 7 1964 a Catholic Holy Day?
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What is ascension?
The act of rising to an important position or a higher level or in religious terms, the ascent of Christ into heaven on the fortieth day after the Resurrection.
What day was ascension day in 1965?
Wednesday
What were they commanded to do on the day of the Ascension?
And on the day of the Ascension, they were directed to baptize in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.
Why do you celebrate ascension?
We celebrate Ascension Day because that was the day Jesus walked out of that tomb to show us that our sins died with Him on the cross.
What does Ascension?
The act of rising to an important position or a higher level or in religious terms, the ascent of Christ into heaven on the fortieth day after the Resurrection.
Why is the Ascension Day always falls in one of two months which are?
Ascension day falls always 40 days after the Easter and the month of it is May.
What means Ascension?
The act of rising to an important position or a higher level or in religious terms, the ascent of Christ into heaven on the fortieth day after the Resurrection.
What holy day occurs forty days after easter?
For the Catholic Church and many other 'daughter' churches, the holy day 40 days after their Easter Sunday is called Ascension Thursday.
How do the Mennonites and Amish celebrate Ascension Day?
Mennonites observe Ascension Day in many different ways. Some congregations have worship services in the morning, others in the evening, or not at all. Some Mennonites avoid working on Ascension Day, but will take site seeing trips or go visiting friends and relatives. Others work on Ascension Day and do not observe it. The decision on how to observe the day is usually left up to the particular congregation or family.
