
The date is marked by visits to cemeteries to pay tribute to loved ones.
Cemeteries in the South Fluminense and Costa Verde regions of Rio de Janeiro have defined special opening hours for All Souls' Day, with increased security, traffic and scheduling of masses and religious services for visitors.
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All Souls' Day is a date dedicated to the memory of deceased people, and it is common to visit cemeteries for prayers and tributes.
Cemeteries in Rio's South and Costa Verde are open this Monday (2) for All Souls' Day. g1 prepared a survey with the schedules.
The Santa Rosa Municipal Cemetery will be open from 7am to 5pm. The place will host 3 masses at different times throughout the holiday.
The units in the Center and in the districts of Amparo, Floriano and Rialto are open from 6am to 5pm. They will have increased security and traffic.
In Volta Redonda, the Bom Jardim Isidório Ribeiro Cemetery will open from 7am to 5pm. Bishop Dom Luiz Henrique's mass will take place at 9am.
The cemeteries in the cities of the South and Costa Verde of Rio will open on Monday (2), All Souls' Day, to welcome the population.
On the date, which honors the memory of deceased people, cemeteries usually receive several visitors. Many people bring flowers, light candles and say prayers to loved ones.
g1 prepared a survey with the opening hours of cemeteries in the municipalities in the TV Rio Sul coverage area. Check it out below:
Check out the operation of cemeteries in cities in the region
Angra dos Reis (RJ)
In the city, public spaces will be open for visitors from 7am to 7pm and tributes can be paid in public cemeteries (see below).
Belém, Jacuecanga, Bracuí, Historic Village of Mambucaba, Serra d’Água, Provetá, Vila do Abraão, Parish of Santana, ossuary of the Chapel of the São Bernardino de Sena Convent.
Barra do Piraí (RJ)
Santa Rosa Municipal Cemetery, located in the city center, will be open from 7am to 5pm. During the holiday, the cemetery will host three masses at different times: 7 am (Holy Mass animated by the Cathedral Parish), 10 am (Holy Mass animated by the Parish of Santa Teresinha do Menino Jesus), 3 pm (Holy Mass animated by the Parish of São Benedito).
Barra Mansa (RJ)
The municipal units in the Center and in the districts of Amparo, Floriano and Rialto will operate from 6 am to 5 pm and will have reinforced security and the organization of traffic in the surrounding area. During the holiday, the city and districts will host religious celebrations: 8 am (Mass at the Centro Municipal Cemetery), 9:30 am (Mass at the Floriano Cemetery), 11 am (Service at the Universal Church of Barra Mansa), 4 pm (Mass at the Centro Municipal Cemetery).
Resende (RJ)
The celebrations will be held at Cemitério Alto dos Passos and Cemitério Recanto do Vale, in Bulhões by the Episcopal Vicariate of Resende and will have times distributed throughout the day. At Alto dos Passos Cemetery: 7am (Father Renato), 10am (Father Jhone), 4pm (Father Marcelo). At Recanto do Vale Cemetery: 8:30 am (Father José Antônio).
Três Rios (RJ)
Municipal cemeteries opening hours: 6am to 6pm. During the holiday, the units will host religious celebrations: 9am, 11am and 3pm at São José Cemetery; 8am and 11am at Vila Isabel Cemetery; 8am at Bemposta Cemetery.
Volta Redonda (RJ)
In the city, the Bom Jardim Isidório Ribeiro Municipal Cemetery, in the Retiro neighborhood, will be open from 7am to 5pm. Mass will take place at 9am with the Bishop of the Diocese of Barra do Piraí-Volta Redonda, Dom Luiz Henrique da Silva Brito.

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