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The Christian holiday All Saints Day comes every year on Nov. 1. It is considered a holy day of obligation in the Catholic church, said Monsignor Walter Rossi, rector of the Basilica of the ...
It honors martyrs and saints — those who were hallowed, or deemed holy — a tradition begun ... dead continues though Nov. 2, which is All Souls’ Day. In Central Europe, the Slavic and ...
Even in Ireland, however, the date was changed to November 1 when it was made a Holy Day of Obligation by Pope Gregory IV in the 9th century. In Eastern Churches, All Saints Day is marked on the ...
All Saints’ Day takes place on November 1. It is a day when many Christians remember those they consider saints and martyrs who have died. It is considered a “holy day of obligation”.
It honors martyrs and saints — those who were hallowed, or deemed holy — a tradition begun ... dead continues through Nov. 2, which is All Souls’ Day. In Central Europe, the Slavic and ...
All Saints' Day is an expression of our gratitude and reverence to all those who lived holy lives, especially the many silent and "unknown" saints, said a Carmelite priest. The saints, Fr. Ritche ...
Every year on November 1, All Saints' Day is observed to honor all saints in heaven. It follows Halloween and precedes All Souls' Day, forming Allhallowtide. The day involves visiting cemeteries ...
Today is the feast of All Saints, when we celebrate all those holy men and women who intercede for us in heaven. Despite what some non-Catholic critics claim, we don’t worship the saints the way ...
Catholics will gather at churches throughout the island in observance of All Saints Day on Wednesday, Nov. 1. It is a Holy Day of Obligation, according to the Archdiocese of Agana. Immaculate ...
All Saints’ Day traces its beginning to the Feast of All Holy Martyrs introduced by Pope Boniface IV when, on May 13, 615 AD, he dedicated the ancient Roman temple of Pantheon as a church to the ...