The Resurrection of Jesus
On the third day after His death, Jesus rises from the dead in victory over sin and death. His resurrection is a sign of hope and the promise of eternal life for all who believe in Him. The disciples, initially shocked and confused, soon recognize the risen Christ.

The Ascension of Jesus into Heaven
Forty days after His resurrection, Jesus ascends bodily into Heaven in the presence of His disciples. He promises them the Holy Spirit and assures them that He will be with them always, even until the end of the world.

The Descent of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
Ten days after the Ascension, the Holy Spirit descends upon the apostles and Mary in the Upper Room. They are filled with the Spirit, receiving the gifts of courage, wisdom, and the ability to speak in different tongues. This event marks the birth of the Church as the apostles begin to spread the message of Jesus to the world.

The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
At the end of her earthly life, Mary is assumed body and soul into Heaven by the power of God. She is crowned as Queen of Heaven and Earth. The Assumption signifies her special role in God's plan of salvation and the honor God bestows upon her as the Mother of Jesus.

The Coronation of the Blessed Virgin Mary as Queen of Heaven and Earth
Mary is crowned by Jesus as Queen of Heaven and Earth, an expression of her exalted position and the honor given to her as the Mother of the Savior. This mystery celebrates Mary's eternal reward and her role as intercessor and protector of all believers.