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- On both All Saints Day and All Souls Day, special prayers and novenas, such as the All Saints Novena, are offered. Catholics believe in the power of prayer to assist those who have passed on, because they are all united in the Mystical Body of Christ (see 1 Cor. 12:12-26; Rom. 8:37-39).
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Glimpses of Your Glory, Solemnity of All Saints. Recommended for November 1. God of all, You have built up your Church through the love and devotion of your saints. Through them, we have borne witness to glimpses of your glory. We feel their love and accompaniment and feel your desire for us to be united with you through the whole communion of ...
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5 days ago · All Saints Day serves as a solemnity to commemorate all those saints — the vast majority — who are in heaven, albeit not canonized by the Church. The danger is that we can think of All Saints Day merely as a kind of “grab bag” feast. It isn’t. It is the feast par excellence of the Church.
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