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FUNERAL PLANNERSt. John the Apostle Catholic Church7601 Vine StreetLincoln, NE 68505 2 INTRODUCTION A Catholic FUNERAL , like all funerals, is a time of sadness and mourning. However, in the Catholic faith there is joy in the belief that a FUNERAL represents the passing of the beloved into eternal life. It is our goal to make this process as easy as possible. A FUNERAL should reflect the life of the one that has passed before us and should uplift those who are left behind. FUNERAL arrangements begin with a meeting with the FUNERAL director. The parish is contacted next, where a priest will confirm the time for the FUNERAL Mass. THREE PARTS TO A CATHOLIC FUNERAL The Vigil/Rosary At the vigil, the Christian community keeps watch with the family in prayer to the God of mercy and finds strength in Christ s presence. The Catholic vigil is a prayer service, usually held the evening before the FUNERAL . The community of friends and family will usually gather for a service at the FUNERAL home/mortuary.
present for the funeral rites, but... if the deceased is to be cremated, it is permissible to celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial with the cremated remains. The cremated remains of a body should be treated with the same respect given to the human body from which they come. So, the cremains
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