In the Eastern Orthodox Church, All Saints Day is observed on the first Sunday ... The current date of November 1 was established by Pope Gregory III during his reign (731-741 AD) when he ...

All Saints Day as it is known today began in 735 when Pope Gregory III dedicated a chapel in St. Peter's Basilica in honor of all the saints. The chapel was meant to house relics of the martyrs an ...

All Saints' Day is considered to be a Catholic Holy ... according to Britannica. Then, Pope Gregory III consecrated a chapel in the Basilica of St. Peter to all the saints and fixed the ...

All Saints' Day remembers and celebrates all saints ... The official date of November 1 was established by Pope Gregory III during his reign (731-741 AD), during which he dedicated a chapel ...

Today is All Saints Day, the day commemorating every saint, known and unknown, as per the Catholic tradition. Although many of the known saints have their own feast day during the year, on ...

In 835, Pope Gregory III moved the holiday to Nov. 1 and expanded it to include the honoring of all saints. In Roman Catholicism, All Saints' Day is a holy day of obligation on which Catholics are ...

By the early 8th century, Pope Gregory III established November 1 as the day for this celebration and consecrated a chapel in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome to all saints. Under Pope Gregory IV in ...

In the Eastern Orthodox Church, All Saints Day is observed on the first Sunday ... The current date of November 1 was established by Pope Gregory III during his reign (731-741 AD) when he ...

In the Eastern Orthodox Church, All Saints Day is observed on the first Sunday ... The current date of November 1 was established by Pope Gregory III during his reign (731-741 AD) when he ...