All Saints and All Souls Day: Making Friends with Death

First, a bit of history about Halloween, All Saints Day and All Souls Day. This time of year was known as Samhain by the Celts, meaning “summer’s end,” and named for the lord of death who allowed souls who had died to return to earth on Nov. 1. Some who had been harmed during their lives returned as ghosts, witches, …

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