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- The Saint Days in October for CatholicsThe lives of the Saints play an important part in our Catholic faith. That is why we are encouraged to remember them and honor them on their feast days.
- Catholics Celebrate Feast Days of Saints in OctoberIt is a custom of many Catholics to celebrate feast days that mark the birth and/or the deaths or conversions in the lives of saints.
MichaelmasMichaelmas is celebrated as the Feast Day of the Archangel Michael. Of course, like so many other Christian holidays, the festival is rich in pagan traditions.
Canada's Saint Jean Baptiste Day and Its CelebrationSaint Jean Baptiste Day has its origins in an early Christian feast day celebrating John the Baptist. In the modern era, it has gained the most popularity in Quebec, as something of a day of ethnic pride for French Canadians.
How Were Your St. Fiacre's Day Festivities?St. Fiacre is the patron saint of gardens. He can set us a good example today.
Who was St. Joseph, Really?We see him in pictures, an older man hovering over Mary and Jesus or working in his wood shop. But what do we really know about the man who was Jesus' foster father?- The Feast Day of ValiAn overview of The Feast Day of Vali celebrated by the ancient Indo-Europeans in Northern Europe on February 14th also known as The Festival of the Family. A day dedicated to expressing love and good will toward others.
- Feast Day of Santiago De CompostelaThis Christian holiday relates to pagan holidays around the Mediterranean.
- Jambalaya Recipe for the Feast Day of St. JamesJambalaya and similar seafood stews are the traditional food for this holiday.
- Catholic Feast Days: Kateri TekakwithaNamed "Blessed" by Pope John Paul II, she's just one step away from being named a saint. Many who favor her cause pray that she will become the patron saint of Native Americans.
Saint of the Day: St. Giles Mary of St. JosephHe died in the same year a power-hungry Napoleon attempted to conquer Russia. However, he is remembered for his simplicity and humility.
Holidays on Earth Today: December 23, 2007What's going on today in the world?- Feast Your Eyes on These Recipes Celebrating Santa Lucia on December 13thWith the Christmas season fast-approaching children across the US will soon begin preparing for their school's annual Christmas pageants, a school tradition dating back for as long as I can remember. Which would be 40 plus years!