All Hallows Eve Service

We will continue our tradition of having an All Hallows Eve service on Saturday, October 31st at 5:30 p.m. This is a short service and you should still be able to get home for any trick or treaters that may come or any events you may have.

All Hallows’ Eve (or Hallowe’en) is a traditional vigil in preparation for the observance of the Feast of All Hallows (or All Saints) and the Solemnity of All Souls (or All the Faithful Departed). These services celebrate God’s promise to us that He “shall not let his holy ones see corruption.” During Hallowe’en we remember that there is a state of being that stretches beyond our life here on this earth, and we affirm the essential spiritual nature of our embodied human life.

The Apostle Paul underscores this heavenly calling when he reminds us in the Letter to the Ephesians that the…