the Feast of All Souls

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• All Souls' Day — This article is about the Christian religious holiday. For the Latin American holiday, see Day of the Dead. For the 2005g film, see All Souls Day (film). For the Chinese holiday, see Qingming Festival. For the Buddhist holiday, see Ghost Festival …   Wikipedia

• All Souls College, Oxford — Oxford College Infobox name = All Souls College university = Oxford picture = colours = full name = The Warden and College of the Souls of all Faithful People deceased in the University of Oxford name Latin = Collegium Omnium Animarum named for …   Wikipedia

• All Souls' Day — a day of solemn prayer for all dead persons, observed by Roman Catholics and certain Anglicans, usually on November 2. [1550 60] * * * In the Roman Catholic church, a day commemorating all the Christians believed to be in purgatory. Celebrated on …   Universalium

• All Souls' Day — (2 November)    Also called Soulmas Day, Saumas, etc. This feast was devised by Abbot Odilo of Cluny (d. 1049), to pray for all the dead who have existed from the beginning of the world to the end of time . He set it in February, but it was soon… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

• All Souls' Day — • The commemoration of all the faithful departed is celebrated by the Church on 2 November, or, if this be a Sunday or a solemnity, on 3 November Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. All Souls Day     All Souls Day …   Catholic encyclopedia

• All Souls' Day — The second day of November; a feast day of the Roman Catholic church, on which supplications are made for the souls of the faithful dead. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• All Souls' Day — noun In Christian tradition, the annual feast day celebrating the life of all the faithful departed on the second day of November …   Wiktionary

• All Saints — For the British girl group, see All Saints (band). Infobox Holiday holiday name = All Saints type = Christian caption = Painting by Fra Angelico official name = Feast of All Saints nickname = All Hallows Day observedby = Eastern Christians Roman… …   Wikipedia

• Office of the Dead — The Office of the Dead is a prayer cycle of the Liturgy of the Hours in the Roman Catholic Church, said for the repose of the soul of a decedent. It is the proper reading on All Souls Day (normally November 2) for all souls in Purgatory, and can… …   Wikipedia

• All Saints' Day — (1 November)    Germany and England began celebrating a feast of all martyrs and saints on 1 November in the 8th century, instead of on 13 May, as was done in Rome; eventually the rest of Western Christendom also adopted the November date.… …   A Dictionary of English folklore

• The Carmelite Order —     The Carmelite Order     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order     One of the mendicant orders.     Origin     The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to …   Catholic encyclopedia