The day involves visiting cemeteries, lighting candles, attending masses, and varied traditions in different regions to remember and celebrate saints. The origins of All Saints' Day go back to ...

during All Saints’ Day,” said Manila resident Dory Oliquino, who was among thousands offering flowers and candles at the Manila North Cemetery in the country’s capital. “As long as I can ...

In the Catholic Church, All Saints’ Day ... a special nonworking day in the Philippines, the biggest Catholic-majority country in Asia. On this day, families light candles, offer flowers ...

As October comes to an end, religious groups far and wide are preparing to celebrate the saints, some widely-known and others more personal. The Christian holiday All Saints Day comes every year ...

People often bring flowers and candles to their graves. Find out more about All Saints Day and how it came to ... The university collects names and photos of saints in people’s lives, then ...

also known as the Feast of All Saints, All Hallows' Day or Hallowmas, is a day for remembering loved ones who have died, especially during the past year. Many Finns visit cemeteries to light candles ...

LUBLIN, Poland, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Poles lit candles and laid flowers on their loved ones' graves on Monday to celebrate All Saints Day, resuming a tradition interrupted last year by the ...

In the city of Lacombe, in St. Tammany Parish, the All Saints’ Day tradition not only includes whitewashing of family tombs, but illuminating them with candles, the idea being that the candles light ...

the Spanish community also spends All Saints’ Day by paying a visit to the graves of loved ones and offering flowers and candles. In northen Spain, people celebrate the castañada – a ...

A cross stands at the Chartreuse cemetery in central Bordeaux on October 26 ahead of All Saints' Day. GEORGES GOBET/AFP/Getty Images The holy ... some people will light candles and decorate ...

It's a family affair throughout the Lacombe community on All Saints Day Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. All Saints Day is celebrated to bless the deceased. In Western Christian theology, the day ...

Filipinos started to flock to Dangwa for flowers and Divisoria for candles as they prepared for All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day over the weekend. According to reports in "24 Oras," most shoppers ...