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The Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ [1] (also called the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Ascension Day, Ascension Thursday, or sometimes Holy Thursday [2] [3]) commemorates the Christian belief of the bodily Ascension of Jesus into Heaven.
May 29, 2022 · May 29, 2022 (Readings on USCCB website) COLLECT PRAYER. Ascension Sunday: Gladden us with holy joys, almighty God, and make us rejoice with devout thanksgiving, for the Ascension of Christ...
Oct 23, 2024 · Ascension Day for the year 2022 is celebrated/ observed on Thursday, May 26th. Ascension Day often called Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ, Ascension Thursday and Holy Thursday is held on a Thursday 39 days (40th day of Easter) after Easter Sunday .
HolidayDateDays To GoThursday, May 18, 2023-524Thursday, May 09, 2024-167Thursday, May 29, 2025218Thursday, May 14, 2026568May 26, 2022 · When is Ascension Day 2022? Ascension Day is always marked on the sixth Thursday – or 39 days – after Easter Sunday, and is sometimes known as “Holy Thursday”.
May 9, 2020 · The Ascension is a liturgical Solemnity celebrated by all the Christian Churches. It falls on the fortieth day after Easter Sunday. Saint John Chrysostom and Saint Augustine make reference to it, but it was probably Saint Gregory of Nyssa who influenced the propagation of the feast.
This decision was made by the Bishops of England and Wales, and has been confirmed by the Holy See. The days are: The Epiphany of the Lord — 6 January (transferred to the adjacent Sunday when it falls on Saturday or Monday) The Ascension of the Lord — Thursday after 6th Sunday of Easter.
Ascension of Jesus in 2022 is on Thursday, May 26 (fourth Thursday of May). Check also the date of Ascension of Jesus in 2025 and in the following years.
