"Addressing the crowds gathered in Saint Peter's Square for the Regina Coeli prayer on this Sunday marking the Ascension of the Lord in Italy and many other countries around the world, Pope Francis reflected on two key aspects of this feast: why we celebrate Jesus' departure from the earth, and what He does now in heaven."

Please head over to Vatican News to read the full post. 

Question to ponder: How does the Feast of the Ascension link to your life?

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