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All Saints' Day
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01315a.htmCelebrated on the first of November. Instituted to honour all the saints, known and unknown, and, according to Urban IV, to supply any deficiencies in the faithful's celebration of saints' feasts during the year.
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