At first glance, the above title (“the Office for the Dead”) sounds like some soul-crushing ... of the faithful departed, why not set aside a day, or even several days, to pray Officium ...

All Souls' Day, also known as the Day of the Dead and the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, is a day of prayer and remembrance. On November 2nd, Roman Catholics and other Christian ...

Each day the friars pray for the souls of those Dominicans who passed away on that date. And Dominican priests are bound to offer Mass for recently-departed brother priests. "Most Dominican friars ...

Pope Francis on Tuesday prayed before the tombs of deceased popes in the crypt ... this plenary indulgence for the souls in Purgatory to those who pray in a cemetery on Nov. 1-8, the week of ...

In the Catholic Church, November 2 is the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, or All Souls' Day, a day to a day to commemorate and pray for the souls of those in Purgatory, those ...

Pakistani batsman Azhar Ali on Monday took to Twitter to announce his mother had passed away, requesting fans and followers to pray for the departed soul. Taking to Twitter, the former Pakistan ...

Men visit graveyards for night-long prayer vigil, and offer charity on ... come to be called ‘murdon ki Eid’, the Eid of departed souls. It offers the living an opportunity to remember the ...