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All Souls' Day

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All Souls' Day
n. Roman Catholic Church
November 2, the day on which special prayers are offered for the souls in purgatory.

All Souls' Day
n
(Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) RC Church a day of prayer (Nov. 2) for the dead in purgatory
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Noun1.All Souls' Day - a day of supplication for all the souls in purgatoryAll Souls' Day - a day of supplication for all the souls in purgatory
Christian holy day - a religious holiday for Christians
Nov, November - the month following October and preceding December
Translations
All Souls' Day nil Giorno dei Morti


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Odilo, abbot of Clunny, started the custom of All Souls' Day in the eleventh century.
Police have said the fire may have been started by a candle lit by one of the residents to honour the dead on All Souls' Day.
This is because All Souls' Day is largely about helping the holy souls in purgatory attain the Beatific Vision of heaven.
 
 
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