Why Black Cats Are Associated With Halloween and Bad Luck

As early as the 13th century, the Catholic Church linked cats to Satan. Cats' association with witches and evil dates at least as far back as the 13th century.
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An informational text article (digital web quest) about the legends and history behind the fear of black cats, and their connection to witches and bad

Info Reading Text - Halloween: Why are Black Cats Bad Luck? - Digital