[Sundaycommunity] Preparing for our Liturgy on Sunday Nov 2: The Feast of All Souls

[Catherine Walther]

Coco is such a beautiful movie!!! Catherine

When life wins there will be no losers. A'Ida Shibli


On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 7:04 PM Dwyer Sullivan via Sundaycommunity <
sundaycommunity at lists.integralshift.ca> wrote:

> Very good idea and explanation Dean. I look forward to sharing 3 very
> special people who are waiting for us elsewhere.
> Peace, Dwyer
>
> On Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 2:13 PM Dean Riley via Sundaycommunity <
> sundaycommunity at lists.integralshift.ca> wrote:
>
>> Greetings to all members of our Sunday Community.
>>
>> I am the planner for the zoom liturgy this coming Sunday… The Feast Day
>> of All Souls. Although I have submitted a reflection to be included in the
>> People Progress, I would also like to share something special with the
>> group…. a little bit of how this feast day is celebrated in Latin America.
>> I would also like to incorporate a bit of this in our zoom mass on Sunday.
>>
>> The Feast of All Souls, *El Día de los Muertos* (the Day of the Dead)…
>> is a day for Love, Remembrance & Connection. Celebrated in many different
>> ways throughout Latin America, the feast celebrates and honours deceased
>> loved ones, believing their spirits return to visit the living. Celebrated
>> from October 31st to November 2nd, it blends ancient indigenous traditions
>> with Catholic feasts like All Souls' Day and combines remembrance with
>> joyful celebration. Families build altars called ofrendas with photos and
>> favourite items, clean graves, and share stories to commemorate the dead.
>>
>> I would like to suggest that, for anyone interested, during our Prayers
>> of the Faithful on Sunday, we could each share one or two names of
>> individuals, who, although no longer among us, continue to influence us…
>> being present in our hearts & memories. Being conscientious of time, if we
>> could share just a bit of information about the persons we choose to
>> remember, and at the end of each sharing, repeat their names again - and
>> then we all (unmuted) will respond with the Spanish word  *PRESENTE*
>> (present)… a way of affirming that these individuals are still important to
>> us and present in our lives.
>>
>> If you would like to learn more about the beautiful traditions of *El
>> Día de los Muertos*… I would suggest a delightful animated musical film
>> called COCO (2017). I have included
>> a number of links below… including a review of the movie by NCR.
>>
>> FYI: The movie Coco is available on streaming services, most notably on
>> Disney+. You can also rent or buy it from other platforms like Amazon Prime
>> Video, Apple TV, and Fandango at Home.
>>
>> Looking forward to our virtual gathering for liturgy on Sunday.
>>
>> Dean.
>>
>> -::-::-::-
>>
>>
>> NCR review of the animated movie COCO
>>
>> ncronline.org
>> <https://www.ncronline.org/opinion/coco-delivers-stunning-beauty-afterlife-adventure>
>>
>> <https://www.ncronline.org/opinion/coco-delivers-stunning-beauty-afterlife-adventure>
>> <https://www.ncronline.org/opinion/coco-delivers-stunning-beauty-afterlife-adventure>
>>
>> Movie information from IMDb:
>>
>> [image:
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>>
>> Coco (2017) ⭐ 8.4 | Animation, Adventure, Drama
>> <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2380307/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk>
>> imdb.com <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2380307/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk>
>> <https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2380307/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk>
>>
>> A beautiful song from the movie: *Remember Me *
>>
>> [image: maxresdefault.jpg]
>>
>> Coco - Official US Trailer <https://youtu.be/xlnPHQ3TLX8?feature=shared>
>> youtu.be <https://youtu.be/xlnPHQ3TLX8?feature=shared>
>> <https://youtu.be/xlnPHQ3TLX8?feature=shared>
>>
>> Movie trailer:
>>
>> [image: maxresdefault.jpg]
>>
>> Anthony Gonzalez, Ana Ofelia Murguía - Remember Me (Reunion) (From
>> "Coco"/Sing-Along) <https://youtu.be/A0azOIk0Kvg?feature=shared>
>> youtu.be <https://youtu.be/A0azOIk0Kvg?feature=shared>
>> <https://youtu.be/A0azOIk0Kvg?feature=shared>
>>
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