Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church

*The Solemnity of the Ascension
2026-05-14 | Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church, 4609 Martin Street South, Cropwell, Al, 35054, United States
The Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord celebrates Jesus ascending bodily into heaven 40 days after Easter, marking the completion of his earthly mission and his glorification at the Father’s right hand. It is a Holy Day of Obligation, celebrated on a Thursday (or the following Sunday) in the Catholic Church, emphasizing the Great Commission to spread the Gospel.
*Canon 1246, §2 – Holy Days of Obligation
