O Christ God, You have ascended in Glory,

Granting joy to Your disciples by the promise of the Holy Spirit.

If you have risen with Christ,

Set your hearts seek the things that are above, not the things that are on earth.

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Acts 1:1-11

In the first part of my work, Theo­philus,

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Acts 16:22-34

 So they set the crowd against them

St. Isidore, farmer 

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Acts 18:23-28

 After spending some time there,

St. Damien Joseph de Veuster of Moloka'l, priest 

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Acts 16:11-15

 So we put out to sea from Troas

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Acts 1:15-17, 20-26

 It was during this time that Peter stood up

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Acts 10:25-26,34-35, 44-48

Our Lady of Fatima

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Acts 18:1-8

After this, Paul left Athens and went to Corinth.

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Acts 16:1-10

Paul traveled on to Derbe and then to Lystra.

Sts. Nereus & Achilleus, martyr 

St. Pancras, martyr 

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Acts 17:15, 22-18:1

Paul was taken as far as Athens by his escort,

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Acts 15:22-31

 Then the apostles and elders together with the whole Church