All Hallows Eve, All Saints and All Souls
by John Feister

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Happy Halloween! We all know that All Hallows Eve, the eve of All Saints Day, is the event behind our Halloween celebrations. Help your visitors make that connection with our All Hallows Eve feature or a link to an All Hallows Eve e-card, one of our most popular!

Of course, the Eve is all about the feast, that is, the Feast of All Saints, which is next Wednesday. We have a feature for you to help your visitors make that connection and more e-cards. The same is true for the oft-forgotten third day of this set, All Souls Day, which is next Thursday. Find out the difference between All Saints and All Souls, and help your visitors do the same!

We're moving into one of the busier Web seasons of the year, so start making plans for what your Advent and Christmas features might look like. Ours will be updated in the coming weeks.

Peace and all good,

John Feister
Editor, AmericanCatholic.org

Parish Site of the Month

Catholic Community of St. Thomas More (Diocese of Raleigh)
Take a look at the variety of resources the Catholic Community of St. Thomas More provides on its site. You can find registration forms for retreats, programs and volunteer opportunities, Scripture information for catechists and parents, online donation forms and several resources for Confirmation. Also provided are several pages with content for Spanish-speaking visitors, an online calendar and a page where Church members can register and login to get protected information.

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Stay Great
Take a break from the day and visit StayGreat.com, a site built by students at Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Missouri. It provides both spiritual content and online entertainment for young Catholics, and is aimed towards helping those who have wandered from the faith. Browse daily meditations through the site's calendar, and read motivational stories and personal reflections by young adults.

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