Ascension Sunday / Year A / Homily for May 17. 2026

May 17. 2026 - #Ascension_Sunday. Readings: Acts 1: 1-11; Psalm 47: 2-3, 6-7, 8-9; Ephesians 1: 17-23, Matthew 28: 16-20. —————————————————————————- The readings for the Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord, year A, invite us to reflect on the significance of the Ascension and what it means for our lives. In the first reading from the Acts of the Apostles, we see the disciples witnessing Jesus' ascension, a moment filled with awe and wonder. As they gaze into the sky, two angels remind them th