saints day


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saint's′ day`



n.
a day in a church calendar commemorating a particular saint.
[1400–50]
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" READ:Santo Rodrigo': Duterte pokes fun at Catholic All Saints Day'|We pray for him': Bishop says Duterte a very sick man' "Please remember, Jesus taught us to be merciful when dealing with sick people.
Police are bracing for the return of millions of Filipinos who took advantage of the long weekend last week to observe All Saints Day and All Souls Days and go on vacation in the provinces.
That day is known as All Saints Day. It is a holy day of obligation for Catholics, celebrated to honor all the saints, known and unknown.
Police said they expect some 24,000 visitors to the cemetery on Thursday, All Saints Day, the first day of 'Undas.'
All Saints Day is a holy day that is celebrated the day after Halloween.
WILSHAW Last Sunday, which was All Saints Day, |Rev Judy Kenworthy read a service of Holy Communion at St Mary's Church.
Hallowe'en is a truncated version of All Hallows evening, before All Saints Day on November 1 and 2 - a time for honouring the Saints and praying for the recently departed who had yet to reach heaven.
The star finds himself staring death in the face playing hitman Noah "II Duce" MacManus in the eagerly awaited cult thriller sequel The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day.
THE annual celebration of All Saints Day, where students come to school dressed as their favourite saint, took place in November.
Fortunately the autumn liturgical calendar has three days for remembering those who have died: October 31 and November 1 and 2 (All Hallow's Eve, All Saints Day, and All Souls Day, respectively).