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Why Was Mary 'Assumed' While Jesus 'Ascended'? The Answer Matters

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Many Catholics know Jesus ascended into Heaven, but why do we say Mary was assumed? The difference matters!August 15 is the great feast of the Assumption of Mary into Heaven, a holy day of obligation for Catholics.Despite how it sounds, the feast is not about “assuming” Mary is in Heaven — it celebrates the Catholic Church's dogma that, at the end of her earthly life, she was taken up body and soul into Heaven.Munificentissimus Deus (Defining th…
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ChurchPOP broke the news in on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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