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All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, [3] the Feast of All Saints, [4] [5] the Feast of All Hallows, [6] the Solemnity of All Saints, [6] and Hallowmas, [6] [7] is a Christian solemnity celebrated in honour of all the saints of the Church, whether they are known or unknown.
The Solemnity of All Saints—a solemnity is the highest level of liturgical feast in the Catholic Church—is a time to remember every saint. So it’s a day to celebrate not only famous saints like St. Francis of Assisi and St. Teresa of Calcutta, but also ordinary Christians who lived virtuous lives.
23 Νοε 2024 · Together, these feasts form the Hallowtide or Allhallowtide season, a three-day period that begins with the eve of All Saints’ Day—popularly known as Halloween. Liturgical Celebrations. In the Catholic Church, All Saints’ Day is classified as a solemnity, the highest rank of liturgical feast. The day often includes:
1 Νοε 2022 · Today is the Solemnity of All Saints. The Church celebrates all the saints: canonized or beatified, and the multitude of those who are in heaven enjoying the beatific vision that are...
25 Οκτ 2024 · All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, is a Christian holiday that is observed on November 1st in Western Christianity. All Saints' Day is a Christian memorial day celebrating the honor of all church saints, whether known or unknown.
All Saints’ Day was not always a solemnity observed by the universal church, and is not celebrated everywhere on Nov. 1. The feast originated in the earliest centuries of the church, when Christians commemorated the many martyrs who died at the hands of their Roman persecutors.
1 Νοε 2020 · The Solemnity of All Saints began in the East in the 4th century, and then spread elsewhere, being observed on different dates: on 13 May in Rome, on 1 November in England and Ireland beginning in the 8th century.