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 ...

Wednesday is All Saints' Day for Roman Catholics and other Christians. It honors all saints of the church deemed to have attained heaven. And for Ohio Catholics, it is a Holy Day of Obligation ...

That's right. Everybody knows the secular holiday of Halloween. But not everybody knows it derives from a holy day, All Saints' Day on Nov. 1, which is followed by All Souls' day on Nov. 2.

However, one significant holiday for many Christians falls at the very start of November—All Saints' Day. Every fall, Halloween may get all our money (it’s recognized as the second-largest ...

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Every year on November 1, many Roman Catholics and other Christians around the world observe All Saints Day, which honors all saints of the church deemed to have attained heaven. In the Eastern ...

Nov. 1 is All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows or the Feast of All Saints, a holy day of obligation in the Catholic Church. Catholics are expected to attend Mass today to honor the saints of ...

It’s too bad that All Saints Day comes but once a year. It’s too bad, because its rarity distorts our perspective. The Church year is filled with solemnities, feasts, memorials and optional ...

Many observant Catholics spent the All Saints’ Day holiday on Friday honoring the multitude of saints who are examples of faith and virtue for the religious. But the celebration will go on ...