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Ascension Day service

Worship Psa 5:7 But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

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05-20-2009, 01:20 PM

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Ascension Day service

Does anyone know the history of why Ascension Day service was set during the week instead of on a Sunday?

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Hi Mark,

It's 40 days from the resurrection, hence it is on a Thursday.

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