importance of praying and offering masses for the dead

1: a sign of love and respect. c → encourage to pray for loved one after their death. benefits both deceased and living

2: prayer of the faithful -< for dead in sunday mass. masses → offered for people who has died.

3: all saints day → 1st november ans all souls day. pray for dead the whole of november

4: eternal rest → used when someone dies. requests for person to have eternal rest in