All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day As Christianity spread, many pagan rituals were adapted to the new faith to be more attractive to converts. The period of reflecting on the dead continues ...

Many white Latter-day Saints and other Americans seem to think “I don’t see color” is a progressive way of thinking, but it seems to contradict basic Christian theology.

All Saints Day, or All Hallows Day, is a Christian solemnity created as a time to celebrate all saints, known and unknown. As early as the fourth century, Christians held feasts to commemorate ...

Still, that anniversary evening was not the catalyst for change that many black members had desired. It would take another two years and nationwide outrage to get white Latter-day Saints’ attention.

All Saints’ Day is the perfect time to reflect upon the living and dying of those who’ve gone before us—that great cloud of witnesses that surrounds us (Heb. 12:1)—and to consider what we ...

A Reflection for the Solemnity of All Saints. Find today’s readings here. “These are the ones who have survived the time of great distress; they have washed their robes and made them white in ...

New Orleans also recognizes All Saints Day as the anniversary of the Black and Gold. On this day, 56 years ago, the NFL officially awarded the city a pro football franchise. Thus, the name, New ...