The Catholic Morning Show

Deacon Randy Kiel: Ascension Sunday and the Mission of the Church - 05/14/2026

Episode Summary

Deacon Randy Kiel reflects on the upcoming Ascension Sunday readings from the Acts of the Apostles, exploring the mission Christ gives His followers to witness to the Gospel throughout the world.

Episode Notes

Deacon Randy Kiel joins the Catholic Morning Show to preview the readings for Ascension Sunday, focusing on the Book of Acts and Christ’s command to be His witnesses “to the ends of the earth.”

The conversation explores:

• The historical richness of Acts
• The meaning of being a witness to Christ
• The mission of evangelization in daily life
• The role of the Holy Spirit in the Church
• Bringing the Gospel into family life and the world

Deacon Randy offers practical and spiritual insight into how Catholics today are called to continue the mission begun by the apostles.

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