What is a funeral ceremony?

What is a funeral ceremony? We have an opportunity to gather together and share our grief. To also celebrate the life of the one we have lost. Yes we could forgo a ceremony. We could have a direct cremation. We may lose the chance to share our grief with others who share our strong feelings…

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Is a funeral a religious ceremony ?

A funeral can be a religious ceremony. It can also be a spiritual ceremony or a secular ceremony. It can also be a mixture of the above, and it often is. It can be whatever you want it to be. If, for example, you have a crematorium booked for a funeral, you can ask the…

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Why is a Funeral Ceremony Important ?

Why is a funeral ceremony important ? As a funeral celebrant, I have been thinking about this question lately. Direct cremations are now an alternative option. There is now the option of having a direct cremation with no ceremony. This is one choice. There is also the option of having a direct cremation with a…

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