The Ascension of Our Lord

All Things Catholic with Dr. Edward Sri

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🗓️ 19 May 2020

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

This week, the Church celebrates the Feast of the Ascension of the Lord! In honor of this solemnity, Dr. Sri spends time reflecting on the days surrounding the Ascension, and what they could mean for our faith.

Dr. Sri will be speaking on “Men, Women & the Mystery of Love” at the Free virtual LoveLife Conference.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Edward Sree, and welcome to all things Catholic where real faith meets real life.
0:07.0	This week the Catholic Church celebrates the solemnity of the ascension of our Lord.
0:18.4	Jesus's ascension into heaven.
0:20.6	It's celebrated on Thursday in some diocese, most diocese around the country
0:24.0	celebrated on this upcoming Sunday. This is an important feast. It's so important, it's even one of the
0:28.5	mysteries of the Rosary, the second glorious mystery, but what is it really all about and what difference
0:35.0	does it make for my life? You know I've heard of Catholic school sometimes will
0:39.0	teach the children about the ascension they'll go out into the parking lot and they all get balloons and they let go of the balloons and the balloons go up in the air. Is that what the ascension's about? What is this really all about? That's we're going to look at in this week's podcast. So welcome to the
0:53.4	all things Catholic podcast. I'm your host Edward Sree. You know, so many groups
0:58.9	around the country have been doing such a great job in this difficult time where we're sheltering in place, we're not able to go to faith formation, conferences and events at the parish, small groups, and I'm so thankful for the many different groups who've provided
1:14.7	many things online.
1:16.2	There have been a number of online conferences recently.
1:18.0	I was involved in the T. O.B conference earlier this month put on by the T. O.B. Institute, Theology of the
1:23.8	The Body Institute and I want to tell you about one more conference coming up on the
1:27.1	horizon here, May 22nd to 24th. It's another one of these free virtual online
1:32.0	conferences. It's called the Love Life Conference.
1:34.4	It's put on by Jason and Crystallina Evert.
1:36.8	They're putting a whole team of teachers about 70 different presenters that you can choose from,
1:42.1	all from your own home at
1:43.4	your own convenience at your own time people like Matt Fred Jason and crystalline
1:48.6	of themselves Teresa Tomio Trent Horn from Catholic answers and and many many other amazing speakers all trying to
1:54.5	unpack the the church's wisdom on marriage today on sexuality on dating
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