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Why do Christians celebrate Halloween? Did you know this holiday (HOLY day) used to be called All Hallows Eve? Halloween is part of a Christian harvest celebration and remembrance of the saints who have gone on to Heaven. It used to be celebrated as a three-day event: Show more
Today is the Solemnity of #AllSaints. It is a holy day of obligation All ye holy men and women, pray for us! https://ewtn.com/catholicism/seasons-and-feast-days/all-saints-20377…
Today is "Reformation Day", which marks the day that Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses on the Wittenberg church door. Thus began one of the most destructive movements in the history of Christendom. As the vigil of All Saints, today is also traditionally a Show more
Happy Hallowe'en! Have a blessed All Saints Day tomorrow. Remember, Allhallowtide is a Catholic holiday. Do not let the puritans ruin it any more than the secularists. Dress up as a saint or an angel, bear witness. Let us remember the Show more
Hallowe'en is the first of three days of "Allhallowtide," est. by Pope Gregory III in the 8th century to underline the importance of each day. Thus, remember on All Hallows Eve those who have died, particularly those who were close to one or who died this year; honour and seek… Show more
Here's a host of 'All Saints' for All Saints' Day. 1. The remarkably complete C10th Anglo-Saxon tower at All Saints’ church, Earls Barton, Northamptonshire. #thread
For Roman Catholic and Orthodox faiths, All Saints Day honors exemplary Christians who achieved sainthood. This includes unknown Christians and Martyrs who have attained beatific vision (a form of direct knowledge and communication with God).