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- On this day, the Church honors all saints, both those formally canonized and others who have attained heaven (see Heb. 12:22-24). These saints are individuals who have lived lives of extraordinary faith and dedication to God, serving as role models for Christians.
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4 days ago · Saint of the day. From St. Peter’s Square, the Holy Father’s General Audience. Who is the Saint of the Day? Visit Vatican News and read all about this and the other Saints the Church celebrates today.
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Eastern Christians of the Byzantine Tradition follow the earlier tradition of commemorating all saints collectively on the first Sunday after Pentecost, All Saints' Sunday. The feast of All Saints achieved great prominence in the ninth century, in the reign of the Byzantine Emperor, Leo VI "the Wise" (886.911). His wife, Empress Theophano.commemora...
The Western Christian holiday of All Saints' Dayfalls on November 1, followed by All Souls' Day on November 2, and is a Holy Day of Obligation in the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church. The origin of the festival of All Saints celebrated in the West dates to May 13, 609 or 610, when Pope Boniface IV consecrated the Pantheon at Rome to the Blessed Vi...
In Portugal, Spain, and Mexico, offerings (Portuguese: oferendas, Spanish: ofrendas) are made on this day. In Spain, the play Don Juan Tenoriois traditionally performed. In Mexico, All Saints Day coincides with the celebration of "DĂde los Inocentes" (Day of the Innocents), the first day of the Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) celebration, hon...
Everyone from your saintly grandmother to the martyrs facing death for Christ: They are all part of the communion of saints. The church commemorates all these saints on All Saints’ Day. The history of the feast reveals a great deal about the church’s understanding of the communion of saints.
Aug 27, 2016 · “All Saints for Today” is used when there is no saint or feast on the Church’s universal liturgical calendar. The link on “All Saints for today” takes you to various lesser known saints whose days are not required celebrations.
Reflection: Today, we celebrate the Solemnity of All Saints, a celebration honoring all men and women who have entered Heaven. While this includes every soul in Heaven, the focus is particularly on those who led extraordinarily holy lives on earth and that the Church has canonized as saints.
How many saints are there in the Catholic Church? While the official Martyrologium Romanum (2004) lists many thousands of saints and blesseds by name, it recognizes tens of thousands only as “companions” of named martyrs.
