Celebración, cultura y tradición del Día de los Muertos | Day of the Dead Celebration, Culture, and Tradition

| 10/30/2024

By: Fernanda Pierorazio

El 2 de noviembre se celebra el Día de los Muertos. Es una tradición durante la cual se recuerda a los seres queridos que han fallecido. Pero la tradición mexicana inicia días antes con altares, flores, velas, comida y fotos para recordar no solamente a familiares difuntos, sino que además a amigos, niños huérfanos y mascotas que han fallecido. Conoce más de esta tradición mexicana que celebran los católicos.

On November 2, the Day of the Dead is celebrated. It is a tradition during which loved ones who have died are remembered. But the Mexican tradition begins days before with altars, flowers, candles, food and photos to remember not only deceased relatives, but also friends, orphaned children and pets who have died. Learn more about this Mexican tradition that Catholics celebrate.

Today’s readings call us to true holiness, to be grounded in God’s life in us. Repeating the prayer for the gift of the Holy Spirit in these days between the Ascension and Pentecost helps us focus on, pray for, and seek to live that “grounded-ness” in God.

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The Good Newsroom

| 05/15/2026

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Cardinal Dolan digs into the message of the Ascension and what it means for us that Jesus is with us “until the end of the age.”

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Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan

| 05/15/2026

Funds raised during the event will support students in Catholic schools with scholarships and enrichment programs.

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The Good Newsroom

| 05/14/2026