Catholics will gather at churches throughout the island in observance of All Saints Day on Wednesday, Nov. 1. It is a Holy Day of Obligation, according to the Archdiocese of Agana. Nov. 2 ...

All Souls' Day, observed on November 2, is a Christian tradition to pray for the faithful departed in purgatory. Celebrations include visiting cemeteries, lighting candles, and attending masses ...

The Rite of Committal will be celebrated following the All-Souls’ Day Mass Saturday, Nov. 2. Mass starts at 10:00 a.m. at the cemetery, the only Catholic cemetery in the area.

As part of commemorating the faithful departed on All Souls’ Day, Nov. 2 — traditionally known in countries like Mexico as the Day of the Dead — it’s common for people to go to cemeteries ...

People in Ireland traditionally believed that on All Souls' Day, the souls of the dead would return to their families and speak to their descendants. November 2 is the Commemoration of All the ...

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Nov. 2 was originally chosen as the date in order that the memory of all the holy spirits, both of the saints in heaven and the souls in purgatory, should be celebrated on two successive days.

The Rite of Committal will be celebrated following the All-Souls’ Day Mass Saturday, Nov. 2. Mass starts at 10:00 a.m. at the cemetery, the only Catholic cemetery in the area.

In 1048 AD, St. Odilo, the Abbot of Cluny, decreed that all monasteries of the congregation of Cluny were to annually keep Nov. 2 as a Day of All Departed Ones.