Visiting a Cemetery on All Souls’ Day? Here Are Some Recommendations
‘Prayer for the faithful departed’ is what is most important, priest explains.
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Pope Francis Prays in Cemetery for Unborn Children on All Souls’ Day
The garden, established in 2012, provides a dedicated space for families grieving the loss of children, including those lost to miscarriage.
Who Is the Favorite Visitor of Souls in Purgatory?
On All Souls Day, and every day, there is one visitor to purgatory that the souls there especially long to see.
Mary, Queen of All Saints, Queen of the Living
ROSARY & ART: Ever since Calvary, Mary has been our Mother. The Last Judgment is the time to see how the family did.
Read Dante’s ‘Purgatorio’ for All Souls’ Day
We do the poor souls a great kindness by our prayers and pious acts to help speed them on their journey to Paradise.
Here’s What Pope Francis Is Doing for All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days 2024
For All Souls’ Day on Nov. 2, Francis will continue his custom of holding a Mass in a local cemetery to pray for the dead, especially the holy souls in purgatory.
The Witness of a Hostage: The Holiness of Father Emil Kapaun
Captured on the feast of All Souls, the military chaplain’s witness continues to inspire.
Hitchcock, Jack the Ripper and a Catholic Cemetery
Among London’s Catholic dead, life is to be found.
‘Mission of Mercy’: New Confraternity Helps Holy Souls and Comforts Grieving Families
Along with praying for the holy souls, a second goal of the confraternity is to help Catholics understand the teachings on purgatory and indulgences.
