May/June: Pentecost May and June are the months that mark the beginning of summer and are filled with a sense of joy and warmth. These months are also significant for many religious and cultural celebrations around the world, such as Pentecost. This holy day is celebrated by Christians as the time when the Holy Spirit…
History of Pentecost Monday Pentecost Monday is a religious holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost Sunday. This year, it will be celebrated on May 31st. The word “Pentecost” comes from the Greek “Pentekostos,” meaning “fiftieth,” as the holiday falls on the fiftieth day after Easter. It was originally known as “Whit Monday,” which…
The Ascension Day, also known as the Feast of the Ascension, is a holy day that commemorates the ascent of Jesus Christ to Heaven. It is observed each year on the fortieth day after Easter, which falls on a Thursday. This year, Ascension Day falls on May 13th. The origins of Ascension Day can be…
Whit Monday, also known as Pentecost Monday or Monday of the Holy Spirit, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is 50 days after Easter. This holiday commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ. It holds great religious significance as it…
The Feast of the Ascension, also known as Ascension Day, is a Christian holiday commemorating the ascension of Jesus Christ into Heaven. It marks the end of Jesus’ earthly ministry and is celebrated on the 40th day after Easter Sunday. This year, we celebrate the Feast of Ascension on May 13. This special occasion calls…
