This homily was preached at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bradenton, FL on Sunday, June 5, 2011. In the Province of Florida, the feast of the Ascension is celebrated on the following Sunday. Hence, this was given on the Feast of the Ascension. The first Reading is from The Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11. The Gospel of the day was Matthew 28:16-20. Enjoy!
