First Reading
Acts of the Apostles 1:1-11
Jesus is taken up to heaven in the presence of the Apostles.
Responsorial Psalm
Psalm 47:2-3,6-9
Sing praise to God as he mounts his throne.
Second Reading
Ephesians 1:17-23
God raised Jesus from the dead and seated him at his right hand.
Gospel Reading
Luke 24:46-53
Jesus is taken to heaven and the disciples remain in Jerusalem awaiting his sending of the Spirit.