{"id":52109,"date":"2020-05-18T01:00:53","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T06:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/?p=52109"},"modified":"2020-05-20T10:34:08","modified_gmt":"2020-05-20T15:34:08","slug":"gospel-communion-ascension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/18\/gospel-communion-ascension\/","title":{"rendered":"GOSPEL COMMUNION: Ascension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>May 21, 2020: Ascension Day <\/strong><em>(in those places where the solemnity is not transferred)<\/em><br \/>\nor<br \/>\n<strong>May 24, 2020<\/strong> <em>(when transferred to the 7th Sunday of Easter)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-52110 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2020-05-21-GC-Ascension-600x306.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2020-05-21-GC-Ascension-600x306.png 600w, https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2020-05-21-GC-Ascension-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/praytellblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/2020-05-21-GC-Ascension.png 649w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Collegeville Composers opted for an antiphon derived from John 16:22:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>So you also are now in anguish. But I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We do indeed \u201csee God again\u201d in Holy Communion and our hearts rejoice in it. The canticle verses \u2014 from John 14, 15, 16, Rev 1 and Acts 1 \u2014 are taken from the communion antiphons for the days between Ascension and Pentecost: we will not be left as orphans, and we look forward to the coming of the Spirit at Pentecost. 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