All Saints Sunday in the Christian tradition is always associated with Halloween--except that in church it's not about goblins and ghosts rising up from the grave to haunt us and frighten our children. Paul would be more likely to talk about the "hagioi" - the living saints of God, and not the dead. Later generations also had an image for those saints who were now dead:  “the great cloud of witnesses” – our ancestors in the faith who along with us constitute the living body of Christ in … [Read more...]