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Funeral
Funeral Planning & Process
"A Celebration of Life, A Journey to Eternal Peace."
We understand that planning a funeral for a loved one can be an emotional and overwhelming experience. Our parish is here to support and guide you through every step of the process. Below, you will find essential information to help you organize and prepare for the funeral service:
Initial Arrangements
Contact the parish office as soon as possible to begin planning. Our staff will assist you in coordinating with the priest, scheduling the service, and making any necessary preparations.
Meeting with the Priest
The priest will meet with you and your family to discuss your loved one’s life, your wishes for the service, and any specific elements you would like to include, such as special readings or music.
Selecting Readings and Music
Choosing appropriate readings and hymns can personalize the service and reflect the faith and character of the deceased. Our parish offers a selection of readings and music to guide you.
The Funeral Mass
The funeral Mass will be a time to celebrate the life of your loved one and provide comfort to family and friends. Our team will help ensure that the service is meaningful and runs smoothly.
Additional Support
Our parish offers support groups and resources to help you through this difficult time. Please do not hesitate to reach out for further assistance or information.
Arranging a funeral for a loved one
Please download and fill in the form below if you would like to arrange a funeral for a loved one. After arranging a date and a time with the Funeral Directors for the funeral, you need to talk to one of the clergies about the details of the service.
Planning your own funeral
If you are planning your own funeral for the future and would like to arrange it at our church, you may find this document useful:-