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5 days ago · The feasts of saints—be it individual saints or All Saints — are first and foremost about Jesus Christ. Without Him, there would be no sanctity, or possibility of human beings adhering successfully to God’s grace.
Oct 25, 2024 · We remember the saints and allow the memory of their faith to spur us on to deeper worship and greater service to the Lord. All Saints Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, or Hallowmas, is a Christian celebration in honor of all the saints from Christian history.
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2 days ago · 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 ...
1 day ago · As they clean up costumes and candy wrappers, some religious families are moving directly from Halloween festivities into more somber religious events. Halloween on Oct. 31 is immediately followed by All Saints’ Day on Nov. 1 and All Souls’ Day on Nov. 2. These holidays, which are mostly celebrated by Catholics but are also marked by some ...
1 day ago · All Saints’ Day has been a family reunion for many Filipinos, where they keep vigil at the tombs. “All Saints’ Day is the day we celebrate and remember our departed loved ones, so that even ...
2 days ago · Pope Francis called on faithful to reflect seriously on these questions during his Angelus address on the Solemnity of All Saints. The Holy Father began by recalling the day's Gospel according to St. Matthew, in which Jesus proclaims the Beatitudes, which Pope Francis called once again "the Christian's identity card" and helps us on the path toward holiness.
Oct 27, 2024 · John 11:32-44. All Saints Sunday, Year B. Paul G. Theiss. 32When Mary came where Jesus was and saw him, she knelt at his feet and said to him, “Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.” 33When Jesus saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her also weeping, he was greatly disturbed in spirit and deeply moved. 34He said ...
