Part of You Is Already in Heaven (The Ascension Changes Everything)

Chris Stefanick Catholic Show · May 16, 2026 · 6m

Ascension Sunday — What does it mean that Jesus ascended into heaven in a human body? More than you might think. In this week's Sunday Gospel reflection, Chris shares a deeply personal story about a miscarriage 17 years ago — and the surprising consolation that came with it: the realization that a part of his flesh was already on the other side, already with the Lord. That's not just his story. Because of the Ascension of our Lord, it's your story too. Jesus didn't just ascend as God. He ascended as fully God and fully man — which means our humanity, our full humanity, is now inserted into…