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The Ascension of Jesus Christ takes place many days after His ressurection, or 'Easter'. According to The Bible He was seen by many people, including His disciples during the 40 days after His ressurection. At the end of the 40 days He ascended to Heaven in full view of the disciples.

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What happened to Jesus after Easter?

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Is the Ascension 6 weeks after Easter?

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