Old custom returns to Old Rapides Cemetery on All Souls Day
An All Souls Day Mass was held at the Old Rapides Cemetery Thursday. The cemetery dates back over 200 years to when the area was under Spanish rule.
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An All Souls Day Mass was held at the Old Rapides Cemetery Thursday. The cemetery dates back over 200 years to when the area was under Spanish rule.
By commemorating All Souls' Day, the Catholic Church encourages Catholic to always pray for those souls who have passed on
Many Catholics today fail to appreciate the meaning and moral value of remembrance on All Souls’ Day—though praying for the dead was central to early Christian practice.
Relics can be confusing, so here is a brief rundown of what Catholics believe.
In one moment we may be overflowing with gratitude to God; in the next we may catch ourselves in a frivolous distraction or even a temptation or sinful thought.