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include tailored liturgical texts but do not supersede major seasons. Commemorations are minor observances, often local or specific to religious orders,

Stored in Cargo: All Souls' Day The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, commonly known as All Souls' Day, is the annual feast in the Roman Rite

entire heavenly court. The origins of All Saints trace to early Christian commemorations of martyrs, evolving into a universal feast by the 9th century. It reflects

holiness through the Beatitudes. The feast evolved from early martyr commemorations, becoming universal by the 9th century, reflecting the Church's eschatological

praise and thanksgiving to God through the Mass and Liturgy of the Hours. Commemoration: Honoring Christ’s life, Mary, or saints as models of holiness. Catechesis:

protection. The Roman Missal and Roman Martyrology provide prayers and commemorations that include invocations of saints’ intercession. The Dicastery for

Pilgrimage details: Rua de São Paulo, Macao, China; founded 1602; annual commemorations; Diocese of Macau. Facts: "Near where Xavier died; facade with saints

often blending Korean customs. The Martyrs’ Shrine in Seoul hosts annual commemorations. The Church operates institutions like Catholic University of Korea

Via San Damiano, 06081 Assisi, Italy; rebuilt 1205–1212; annual vision commemorations; Diocese of Assisi-Nocera Umbra-Gubbio. Facts: "Site of Francis' call:

resulted from the 1969 calendar reform, which combined earlier separate commemorations into one celebration. It reflects longstanding tradition while streamlining

de la Constitución, Cuautitlán, Mexico; colonial era; annual baptism commemorations; Diocese of Ecatepec. Fact: His home altepetl, symbolizing pre-conquest

Pilgrimage details: Lauingen, Bavaria, Germany; medieval; annual March commemorations; Diocese of Augsburg. Fact: Childhood home, linking to noble roots.

for burial site veneration, meets Canon 1230 through tours and martyr commemorations. Pilgrimage details: Viale Teocrito 10, Syracuse, Italy; 4th century;

Abbaye de Ligugé, 86240 Ligugé, France; founded 361 AD; annual November commemorations; Diocese of Poitiers. Facts: "Here Martin lived as hermit before episcopacy

Kansas 66014, United States; dedicated 1941; annual Trail of Death commemorations; Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph. Facts: "Here, the Potawatomi named

Bath and Wells for Alfred's refuge, meets Canon 1230 through annual commemorations and prayer sites tied to his Edington victory. Pilgrimage details: Athelney

in the Dicastery for Evangelization, and led Rwanda’s 2024 genocide commemorations. In 2025, he participated in Pope Francis’ funeral and pre-conclave

Aniello 37, 80139 Naples, Italy; AD 1732 foundation; annual September commemorations; Archdiocese of Naples. Fact: First Redemptorist house, linking to popular

Conduit Road, Abingdon OX14 1DB, England; medieval origins; feast day commemorations; Diocese of Oxford. Facts: "Commemorates his merchant family; invokes

Niksar district, Tokat Province, Turkey; 5th century origins; March 9 commemorations; Ecumenical Patriarchate oversight. Facts: "Primary burial site; Gregory