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BONUS Episode: Interfaithing Insights - Halloween, All Saints Day & All Souls Day
10/31/2024
BONUS Episode: Interfaithing Insights - Halloween, All Saints Day & All Souls Day
Join Anna as she explores the rich Christian tapestry, history and significance of holiday celebrations surrounding Halloween and All Saints & All Souls Days! These holidays, observed October 31st through November 2nd honors loved ones who have passed away. honor saints and remember those who have passed away, offering a deep dive into their history and significance. Topics addressed include: The intricate end-of-life issues faced by interfaith families, with a touching story of clergy guiding a family through care and funeral planning. The fascinating connections between Halloween, All Saints/Souls Days, and the Mexican Day of the Dead, highlighting how these celebrations intertwine in remembering the deceased. A personal tale of intercultural learning, where a new perspective on Halloween and Day of the Dead traditions is gained through experiences in Mexico. The art of building an ofrenda: Discover how creating an altar can be a meaningful way to honor loved ones, even within interfaith contexts. And MUCH MORE!! Join us as we uncover the vibrant celebrations and traditions that make this time of year so special! This special BONUS episode includes a snippet of a conversation between Rabbi Debbie Reichmann & Reverend Samantha Gonzalez-Block of the Interfaith Families Project (IFFP) of Washington DC ().
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