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ALL SAINTS DAY

Added on: 1st Nov 2014

 

Many churches, particularly Catholic and Anglican churches,

in the United Kingdom annually mark All Saints' Day on

November 1. This occasion honours all the saints in

Christian history, particularly those who do not have

their own special feast day.

 

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Symbols commonly associated with All Saints’ Day are:

 

A sheaf of wheat.

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Rayed Manus Dei (hand of God).

http://webpages.charter.net/trussell/pictures/GodsHands.jpg

 

The Crown.

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Images of individual saints.

http://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/upload/img/lochner-three-saints-NG705-fm.jpg

 

The liturgical colour is white on All Saints' Day.

 


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