Painted on an oval-shaped wooden board measuring 9 by 12 inches (23 by 30 centimeters), the "Ascension of Christ" shows a familiar scene in Christian art: Jesus' resurrected body ascending into ...

Church leaders on Sunday rededicated a newly repainted mural depicting Jesus Christ’s ascension at First Evangelical ... His work enhanced a painting that had been at the site since a 1946 ...

For the first time in years, parishioners can see the blues in the painting of Christ’s Ascension hanging over ... no idea that the painting depicting Jesus’ rise to heaven even had blue ...

Some twenty years after it was stolen from Saint Martin Roman Catholic Church in Siciny, Poland, an 18th-century painting, Ascension of ... depicts the resurrected Jesus ascending into heaven ...

FOUNTAIN — As a child, Loren Finseth said he still remembers gazing at the towering painting of Jesus’ ascension into Heaven that graced Root Prairie Lutheran Church’s altar. "It’s one of ...

The Solemnity of the Ascension of Jesus Christ commemorates the Catholic belief of the bodily Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ into heaven. This is considered a Holy Day of obligation.

began his homily on Ascension Thursday with a striking, if perplexing, image from Medieval art: Jesus’ feet dangling in the air, his body swallowed by clouds. For this episode of Preach ...

Chinnawong painted the story of Jesus from birth to ascension. When he showed his artwork to his pastor, he was told that it looked too Buddhist. At the time, Thai Christians used Western art ...

It is also known as the Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ, Ascension Thursday orHoly Thursday. The celebration takes its name from the ascent of Christ, who, according to Christian belief ...