Cornerstone: All Souls’ Day

In the Catholic Church—as well as the Eastern Orthodox and Anglican churches—All Souls’ Day commemorates the…

Requiescat In Pace

November is the month traditionally devoted in the Catholic calendar to praying for the holy souls…

Saints and Souls: Heaven and Purgatory

Earlier this month, we celebrated All Saints’ Day and commemorated All Souls’ Day. These holidays are…

Liturgy: The Feasts of Hallowmas

The Western Church ends October and begins November with the Hallowmas Triduum, three days in which…