Each year, All Souls’ Day and the Month of All Souls renew age-old questions about life, death and the mystery that unites both. In popular culture, ghosts are often imagined as spirits trapped ...

“From the beginning the Church has honored the memory of the dead and offered prayers in suffrage for them, above all the ...

Why do Christians celebrate All Saints' Day after Halloween? This reflection explains the journey from fear to faith, the ...

A Catholic bishop has called on Filipinos to rediscover the true Christian meaning of “Undas” and “Halloween,” urging them to ...

However, lots of Southern believers still consider Halloween a "celebration of all things evil" and thus strive to avoid the ...

In November, Catholics can gain several special “plenary indulgences.” These are graces from the Church, granted through the ...

Halloween is also rooted in the Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, which is celebrated in Latin America on Nov. 1 and 2 ...

Author Anthony DeStefano's new children's book aims to reclaim Halloween's spiritual roots, teaching kids the true Christian ...

The community will gather at Fountain Memorial Cemetery for All Saints Day on Nov. 1, with a morning mass, grave blessings, ...

My very last summer job in the seminary before I was ordained a transitional deacon was at St. John’s Cemetery in Middle ...

In fact, praying to Mother in Heaven could open—excuse the Greek god metaphor—a Mormon Pandora's Box. Author Holly Welker put ...

South Side and south suburban Catholic Cemeteries will hold outdoor rosary and prayer services Sunday, Nov. 2 for All Saints' ...