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Saint Augustine on the Ascension of the Lord

The Roman Liturgy’s Office of Readings for the Solemnity of the Ascension is taken from a homily by St. Augustine (Sermo de Ascensione Domini).

May 14, 2026

Michel Remaud: Ascension and Pentecost

The late Fr. Michel Remaud reflects on the link between Jesus' ascension into heaven and the gift of the Holy Spirit as illuminated by a rabbinic text.

May 14, 2026

May 14, feast of St Michael Garicoits – The man who said “Yes” to God always

Saint Michael Garicoits was born into a poor but deeply faithful family in revolutionary France, where his home became a refuge for persecuted priests. Despite great hard...

May 13, 2026

Feast of Our Lady of Fatima – May 13

The feast commemorates a vision of the Virgin Mary in Fatima, Portugal where three children saw the Blessed Mother on May 13, 1917.

May 13, 2026

Feast of Saint Matthias – May 14

Matthias is the apostle who was chosen after Jesus' ascension into heaven according to the Acts of the Apostles, ch. 1.

May 13, 2026

Feast of Our Lady Woman of Valor – May 10

The Feast of Our Lady Woman of Valor is the feast of the Pastoral Center in Tel Aviv that serves migrants and asylum seekers. The feast is celebrated on May 10 or the Sat...

May 10, 2026

Liturgical Calendar

The liturgical calendar of St. James Vicariate with the readings can be found here in Hebrew and English.

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