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Halloween, All Saints Day, Commemoration of the Faithful Departed or All Souls Day--all mark days for praying for the Faithful Departed or Souls in Purgatory for November, how to visit the cemetery and earn a plenary indulgence from November 1-8, with special other indulgences for All Souls Day.

November is upon us. It is the liturgical time of the year when we are made more aware of “the Last Things” through the focus of the Communion of Saints—the Church Triumphant in heaven, the Church Suffering in Purgatory and the Church Militant (ourselves) on earth. This is the month we particularly pray for the souls in Purgatory, the faithful departed who still need cleansing and purifying before they can enter heaven. The Church recognizes our connection with