ALL SOULS DAY

All Souls’ Day, observed on November 2nd, is a day dedicated to praying for the souls of the faithful departed who are in Purgatory. It follows All Saints’ Day and is a time for the living to remember and honor their deceased loved ones. The day includes special Masses, prayers, and visits to cemeteries, where graves are often decorated with flowers and candles. The faithful offer prayers and sacrifices, asking for God’s mercy on the souls of the departed and hoping for their swift journey to heaven.