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All Saints’ Day – Wreath Making Workshop and Cemetery Decoration Day

St John's Anglican Cemetery 150 Victoria Street East, Whitby

The Meaning of All Saints' Day This is a special occasion that honours the legacy of those who have passed. This day is dedicated to commemorating the lives of saints and all faithful departed. This day reinforces core Christian beliefs in eternal life and the ultimate hope of resurrection. By reflecting on the lives of saints and the faithful departed, Christians are reminded of the eternal destiny that awaits them in the presence of God. This hope inspires not only personal piety but also a communal aspiration toward holiness and virtue. Celebrating All Saints' Day encourages believers to live more devotedly, fostering a deeper connection with their faith and each other.  All Saints' Day serves as a powerful reminder of the rich heritage of the Church and the profound belief in an eternal celebration of life beyond death. Join us for a Creative Workshop As we celebrate this historic meaning of All Saints' Day, we invite you to partake in our all-natural wreath-making workshop. This event is not only an opportunity for creativity but also a chance to connect with others in a warm and friendly environment. Together, we will craft beautiful, natural wreaths to decorate the resting places of […]