Ascension

Ascension The Leader in Catholic Faith Formation

Our Mission is to present the truth and beauty of the Catholic Faith as the path to a fulfilled life and authentic happiness. We share valuable resources, create powerful media, and build communities to answer the longings of the human heart with the transformative power of the Gospel. Over the past twenty-four years, Ascension has helped nurture the faith of over 10 million Catholics through awar

d-winning books, the chart-topping The Bible in a Year (with Fr. Mike Schmitz)™ podcast, more than fifty unique faith formation programs, and Ascension Presents, which hosts the largest Catholic YouTube channel in English.

🙏 Today, Fr. Mike Schmitz joined The Story with Martha MacCallum to share a Catholic perspective on Pope Leo XIV’s new e...
05/29/2026

🙏 Today, Fr. Mike Schmitz joined The Story with Martha MacCallum to share a Catholic perspective on Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical about artificial intelligence and why the Church is speaking into this moment right now.

Watch the full interview: https://video.foxnews.com/v/6396982019112

05/28/2026

A child’s first Bible leaves a lasting impression.

That’s why we’re so excited to share the new Great Adventure Bible for Young Beginners, created to help little ones ages five and up encounter God’s Word in a meaningful way!

Visit www.AscensionPress.com/YoungBeginners to explore our new children's Bible!

"In the era of artificial intelligence, when human dignity is threatened by new forms of dehumanization, ours is the pre...
05/28/2026

"In the era of artificial intelligence, when human dignity is threatened by new forms of dehumanization, ours is the pressing duty to remain profoundly human. We must lovingly safeguard the grandeur of humanity bestowed upon us and revealed in its fullness in Christ, the splendor of which no machine can ever replace. True progress always stems from a heart open to others, an intelligence willing to listen, and a will that seeks what unites rather than what separates." —Pope Leo XIV (Magnifica Humanitas, 15)

Explore Pope Leo XIV's Magnifica Humanitas, his first encyclical on human dignity, artificial intelligence, and ethical technology. Here are 10 of the most powerful Catholic quotes on faith, progress, and the future of humanity in the digital age.

05/27/2026

We’re honored to be publishing a special edition of Pope Leo XIV’s new encyclical on AI, featuring a foreword by Arthur Brooks and an afterword by Fr. Mike Schmitz!

Arthur joined CBS Mornings to talk about why this message matters right now, and we’re excited to help bring it to readers everywhere.

What a gift this past week on the Parables Tour has been! From Louisiana to Florida, we’re so grateful to everyone who c...
05/27/2026

What a gift this past week on the Parables Tour has been! From Louisiana to Florida, we’re so grateful to everyone who came out, prayed with us, laughed with us, and reflected on the parables with Fr. Mike Schmitz.

Where should we head next?👇

05/26/2026

When it comes to AI, God's going to bring about good because that's what God does.

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