On Ascension Day, Jesus gives His apostles, a group of men singularly lacking in influence, a worldwide mission. How would they be able to pull this off?
Gospel (Read Lk 24:46-53)
St. Luke tells us that as Jesus prepares to depart from His disciples and be taken up to heaven, He reminds them that God has always had a plan to save the world. It was, over the course of centuries, written in the Old Testament Scriptures. Much of it was fulfilled in Jesus’ time on earth, but not all of it….