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A list of all works on CPDL suitable for the season of Ascension.
A list of all works on CPDL suitable for the feast of Ascension.


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The '''Ascension''' is one of the great feasts in the Christian liturgical calendar, and commemorates the bodily Ascension of Jesus into Heaven. Ascension Day is officially celebrated on a Thursday, the fortieth day of [[:Category:Easter|Easter]]. However not all countries hold the feast on this day. The feast is one of the ecumenical feasts (i.e., universally celebrated), ranking with the feasts of the [[:Category:Palm Sunday|Passion]], of Easter and of [[:Category:Whitsunday|Pentecost]] among the most solemn in the ecclesiastical calendar.<br><small>[[Wikipedia:Ascension of Jesus|Click here for the rest of the Wikipedia article on Ascension.]]</small>
 
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A list of all works on CPDL suitable for the feast of Ascension.

The Ascension is one of the great feasts in the Christian liturgical calendar, and commemorates the bodily Ascension of Jesus into Heaven. Ascension Day is officially celebrated on a Thursday, the fortieth day of Easter. However not all countries hold the feast on this day. The feast is one of the ecumenical feasts (i.e., universally celebrated), ranking with the feasts of the Passion, of Easter and of Pentecost among the most solemn in the ecclesiastical calendar.
Click here for the rest of the Wikipedia article on Ascension.

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