Boasting a large Catholic population, New Orleans observes All Saints’ Day more rigorously than other places in the United States.
In the Crescent City, Nov. 1, a day of observance and remembrance of those who have passed, often goes beyond religious boundaries to embrace shared cultural experiences.
In 1999, the Backstreet Cultural Museum introduced a new All Saints’ Day tradition by presenting its first All Saints’ second-line and commemoration…