Music can inspire, comfort, and uplift family and friends while they celebrate a lost loved one. Here is an inspiring list of funeral hymns to help you choose the best music (hymns) for your funeral service. Choosing Funeral Hymns Music is an important part of the funeral liturgy. It unites the mourners in heart and […]
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How to Write a Funeral Eulogy – Complete Guide with Examples
When you are grieving, it is hard to process your thoughts and emotions, let alone put into words how you feel about your lost loved one. In this article, we will look at the elements of a eulogy and break it down into parts that are easy to understand. We hope this will serve as […]
Funeral Flower Guide – How to Choose Floral Arrangements For a Funeral
Flowers play an important role in funeral tradition. Flowers and floral arrangements can be used to convey different emotions and express many feelings. In this article we discuss different types of funeral flowers, arrangements, and colors that can be used to honor your loved one and express sympathy for the family of the deceased. Types […]
Favorite Funeral Readings
Choosing the best funeral reading to honor your loved one is a daunting task. You may be overcome with emotion and there is an added pressure of time. This collection of popular readings for funerals will help you quickly and easily select a tribute that is both appropriate and meaningful for your loved one. Popular […]
Green Cremation – What is it? Why Should I Consider it?
Green cremation is a modern way to perform cremation—and it is gaining popularity. It is similar to traditional cremation, reducing human remains to ashes and bone fragments. The difference is, green cremation does not use a flame. Read more to find out how the process works, environmental benefits, and why it might be the best […]
Best Catholic Funeral Hymns
Music is an essential part of every funeral. At a Catholic funeral, the music will be hymns, which are pieces of sacred music played at the Funeral Mass. The music played at funerals offers support and consolation to the attendants. It may also uplift their spirits and give them hope as the hymns celebrate Christ’s […]
Old and New Testament Readings For Funerals
For some people, the word of God can help find peace and consolation. Searching the old and new testament for inspiration is a daunting task. Here is a list of the most popular testament readings for funerals. Let it guide you to finding the perfect words for your loved one. While reviewing the selections, listen […]
Writing Obituaries – Complete Guide With Examples
Writing can be intimidating. And words may be especially hard to find in times of grief. But writing an obituary can be a comforting and cathartic process. It will give you the chance to reflect on a loved one’s life and sharing their story is one of the best ways to honor their memory. This […]
Cremation – Services & Funerals
Whether final disposition is burial or cremation, there are many different types of service to honor your loved one. In this article, we will discuss typical service arrangements before and after cremation. Read more to see which type of service works best for you and your loved one. Cremation Services – on the Rise According […]
Best Funeral Prayers for Funeral Cards & Tributes
Funeral prayers can be a source of peace, hope, and encouragement for families and friends as they grieve the passing of a loved one. It is through prayer that mourners can express their faith and seek reassurance. Below is a collection of prayers and verses that you might include in a funeral card or tribute. […]