SOLEMNITY
The origin of the celebration of all saints lies in the Eastern Church:
- A memorial of all martyrs were celebrated on various dates as early as in the 4th century.
- The Byzantine rite still celebrates the Sunday after Pentecost
Tag: saints
FEAST DAY
The name Matthias is found in the Acts of the Apostles 1:23.26. After Judas fell out, to make up the number 12, Matthias was chosen by a lot to become one of the Twelve. Apparently, the testimony of …
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PATRONS OF THE PARISH
The Slovaks who started to gather in the early 20th century in the east side of Detroit with the purpose of having a place for the community, for living their faith, and for instructing their children …
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