Tag: All Saints
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All the Saints, All the Souls, and All of Us
Every day is a day of all the saints, all the souls, and all of us.
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Proper Dignity to Saints and Souls
Matthew S. C. Olver explores the interrelationship between All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days, and the wisdom of keeping them carefully distinct.
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Liturgy Lines: Who Are the Saints?
“Paul clearly identifies the term with the members of the Christian communities to whom he writes. He addresses his letters to them and sends his final greetings to them as saints, sends greetings from the saints, takes up a collection for the saints, and expects them to act like saints and to care for the…
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All Saints’ Day
All Saints Day I by Wassily Kandinsky “People have always turned to the saints as to friends of Christ, in order to secure help. This help is not simply an act of condescension, for in answer to prayer the saints intervene by broadening the horizon of the devotee, revealing the ‘meaning’ of the latter’s personal…
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Putting On—and Wearing Out—Christ (November, meet Easter)
“I increasingly believe our Christ-clothing needs to be stored right next to the play clothes and the work/chore clothes.”