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November 2 · Solemnity · Violet
All Souls
The Church remembers the faithful departed who are still being purified for the vision of God. Begun by St Odilo of Cluny in 998; spread throughout the Church.
When is the feast of All Souls?
The feast is celebrated on November 2 each year, kept as a solemnity in the General Roman Calendar, with violet vestments.
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When is the feast of All Souls?
The feast of All Souls is celebrated on November 2 each year, kept as a solemnity in the General Roman Calendar.
Who was All Souls?
The Church remembers the faithful departed who are still being purified for the vision of God. Begun by St Odilo of Cluny in 998; spread throughout the…
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