Halloween is a big deal in my family, being celebrated with much enthusiasm. So, too, is our Christian faith. How should we navigate this?
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Halloween can be traced to the ancient festival of Samhain. It was a Celtic holiday celebrated on Nov. 1 where the souls of the dead returned to their homes.
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Hallo-weekend should be the 25th, 26th and 27th instead of the following weekend which is Halloween- November 1st and 2nd.
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Pumpkins lit up with candles, children begging for sweets and spooky costumes: American Halloween, celebrated on the eve of the Catholic All...
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On the night of October 31, the Celts believed the boundary between the world of the living and the world of the dead blurred, allowing spirits...
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Ireland is considered the birthplace of Halloween, with a number of festivals and parade held across the island, including the Samhain Festival in Limerick...
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This time of year, I often run across articles proclaiming Halloween a modern form of the pagan Irish holiday of Samhain — pronounced SAW-en...
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The origins of Halloween trace back to Ireland. Several regions across the island lay claim to the birth of this globally celebrated event.
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Halloween brings excitement as it approaches. Ancient festivals and rituals honoring the dead are now fun celebrations marked by costumes...
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Halloween, celebrated annually on October 31, evolved from the ancient Celtic festival Samhain. It features carving pumpkins,...
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