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All Saints’ Eve: How Martyrology Became Halloween
Explore how early Christians honored martyrs and saints, how Pope Gregory IV’s 837 decree unified these commemorations on November 1, and how the blending of Christian rites with harvest rituals set the foundation for All Hallows' Eve—and eventually modern Halloween. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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