CATHOLIC: HALLOWEEN, ALL SAINTS' DAY, ALL SOULS' DAY

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  1. 3. This is the eve before All Saints' Day.
  2. 8. He died and St. Paul prayed for him.
  3. 9. This celebration is a Holy Day of Obligation.
  4. 10. This Old Testament book is where they pray for the dead.
  5. 11. This word means to purify or purification, a state of being.
  6. 12. These are holy people who have been canonized by a Pope and they are in Heaven.
  7. 13. In this country they call All Souls' Day the Day of the Dead.
  8. 14. This word means holy.
  9. 15. This saint wrote a prayer for the holy souls in purgatory.
  10. 16. In Old England, the poor would beg for pastries in exchange for prayers for the dead.
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  1. 1. This Pope Proclaimed All Saints' Day to be celebrated universally on the first of November.
  2. 2. This Saint started All Souls' Day.
  3. 4. This Pope Canonized people from Italy, France, India and the Netherlands.
  4. 5. These are people who died waiting to get into heaven.
  5. 6. In a letter to Timothy (2 Timothy chapter 1, this Apostle prayed for someone.
  6. 7. We celebrate All Saints' Day by dressing up as our favorite Saint.