Here is further background on the day, including why it is important to the Catholic Church and traditional methods to celebrate the day. What does the Feast of the Assumption celebrate? How and where ...
The Solemnity of the Assumption reveals a mystery grossly underappreciated by many contemporary Catholics. Dropped in the middle of the summer, a holy day of obligation plopped in the middle of the ...
Our Protestant friends in Christ often challenge us to find “proofs” of our doctrines in the Bible. When it comes to the doctrine of the assumption, almost all of them will say: “There is nothing ...
Last month, when the Assumption women’s basketball team had lost 10 of 13 games, an NCAA Division 2 Tournament berth did not seem likely. “We weren’t thinking about it at all,” coach Kerry Phayre said ...
WORCESTER – Last weekend, the Assumption softball team made its third Northeast-10 Conference championship series appearance in the last four years, and after falling short in 2023 and 2025, the ...
The doctrine of the Assumption teaches that at the end of her life, Mary, the mother of Christ, was taken body and soul into heaven. Roman Catholics believe the doctrine of the Assumption, which ...