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Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord

 

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. Since it falls on Thursday, in many countries, this Solemnity is transferred to the following Sunday. With his Ascension into heaven, the presence of the “historical Christ” comes to an end, and the presence of the Body of Christ, the Church, is inaugurated. Read more…

Living our Vision and Mission in today's reality
Overflowing Crowds Pay Last Respect To Fr Jestus
Pope Francis announces first World Day of Children

ON SYNOD  OF BISHOPS

READ CBCMSB launches Synod of Bishops
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on the Synod
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General Secretariat of the Synod of Bishops
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Regional Bishop Conference final synthesis reports for Rome Synod

Pope’s prayer intention for May:
For the formation of religious and seminarians

We pray that religious women and men, and seminarians, grow in their own vocations through their human, pastoral, spiritual and community formation, leading them to be credible witnesses to the Gospel….
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Click here to read the monthly reflection from the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network

CHURCH & CULTURE

The Importance of Culture & Dialogue
The Kaamatan Festival

HOLY YEAR

Jubilee Year
Extraordinary Jubilee Year

OTHERS

Saints of the Month
This Month in History
Sabah Youth Day  (SYD)
Reflections on the Joy of the Gospel
Joy of Love (Amoris Laetitia)
World Youth Day (WYD) – WYD Krakow 2016

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