Ahead of Ascension Day tomorrow, we’re looking back at the key date in the Christian calendar and how we’ve marked it over ...

It culminates in Jesus’ Ascension into heaven, 40 days after His resurrection. Though quieter than Good Friday or Easter Sunday, Easter Monday holds a subtle yet powerful spiritual meaning.

Sightings of Jesus post-resurrection occurred not to convince non-believers, but to bless those who already had faith in Him.

Not so with Jesus ... firsthand after the resurrection. Jesus made ten separate appearances to his disciples between the resurrection and his ascension into Heaven—forty days.

And if it were not for the resurrection ... Over the next 40 days, Jesus appeared to His disciples on several other occasions before ascending to Heaven. “After His suffering, He showed Himself ...

The period leads up to Easter Sunday, celebrated in honor of Jesus Christ's resurrection. After Holy Thursday ... Lent is a 40-day period of fasting, prayer, and reflection observed by many ...

Lent is the 46-day liturgical season that precedes the holiday of Easter, which commemorates the life, crucifixion and resurrection ... 40 days Jesus wandered the desert praying and fasting after ...

Ash Wednesday is this week, kicking off Lent, Christianity's 40-day season of prayer, fasting and giving in preparation to honor the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. Ash Wednesday ...

Easter is an important day in the Christian faith. Each year, believers celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on a Sunday after the 40-day period known as Lent. Church services ...

The end of Lent is drawing near, the 40-day period of repentance ... The holiday celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion. Here's what to know ...

Easter falls on the first Sunday after the full moon that occurs on or after the spring equinox. It is also called Resurrection ... 40 days. This kind of fasting during Lent represents the fasting ...