Ascension Saint Agnes

The Feast of the Epiphany, or Three Kings Day, celebrates the biblical story of the three Magi who traveled from afar to bring gifts to the newborn Jesus. Inspired by the Wise Men who paid homage to Jesus, Mary and Joseph, may we acknowledge the human dignity inherent in all.

Happy New Year! May 2026 be filled with God's blessings, peace, good health and joy for you and those you love.

Take some time to reflect on the past year. Count your blessings. As you imagine the future, consider how you can be a blessing to others in the new year.

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that can cause changes in mood and behavior when the seasons change. If you are feeling sad, overwhelmed or anxious, start a conversation with a doctor who listens today. Find care at ascn.io/6015C6hPz

God's presence was seen in the most vulnerable human form on that first Christmas. As you recognize the sacred around you, may your hearts be filled with joy as you welcome God's presence in your life. Merry Christmas! ❤️🎄

On this blessed Christmas Eve, is your heart ready?

During the fourth week of Advent, we focus on sharing joy. Who is a joyful presence in your life? How do you share joy with others?

Family gatherings, shopping and travel plans — there’s a lot to look forward to this holiday season, but it can be overwhelming. Remember to take care of your emotional and mental health. Reach out to your doctor if you need to talk.

As you connect with your family, friends and neighbors this holiday season, see how they’re feeling. Encourage them to talk to a doctor about any new symptoms or questions they have.

Happy Chanukah! During this Festival of Lights, our colleagues and communities of Jewish faith light the menorah in remembrance of God’s miracle in keeping the sacred Temple lamp lit for 8 days on a small amount of oil, as well as the victory of the Maccabees.

During the third week of Advent, we attend to and cultivate inner joy. How do you balance the outer distractions of the world and the desire for inner stillness?

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On this Feast of the Immaculate Conception, we look to Mary as a model of dedication, courage and unwavering faith. May her example inspire us to say "yes" as we advocate for persons most in need.

During the second week of Advent, we affirm the life-giving attitude of choosing joy. Where or when do you experience joy? What is your source of inspiration?

Bringing a child into the world comes with a lot of changes to your daily life. If you’re not feeling like yourself and need extra support, we’re here to help.

As we begin the Advent season, we acknowledge the relationship between joy and gratitude. Where do you find joy in your life? How does choosing joy signal gratitude to others?

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November is Men’s Health Month — time to schedule your health screenings to keep all cylinders firing at peak performance. 🚗🚗 Book your screening now or connect with a doctor: ascn.io/60147ebYC

Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸 At Ascension, we honor the bravery and sacrifice of all veterans — those we serve and the thousands who serve within our healing ministry. Thank you for your service!

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