All Saints’ Day: History and traditions

All Saints’ Day: History and traditions Filipinos light candles in front of the tomb of their deceased loved one, inside a military cemetery near Manila, Philippines. Photos: OSV News

This great feast is one of the Church’s most underappreciated, writes Paul Senz The author of the Letter to the Hebrews wrote, “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us rid ourselves of every burden and sin that clings to us and persevere in running the race that lies…

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