What makes a Catholic cemetery different? When families begin thinking about final arrangements, one important question often arises: What makes a Catholic cemetery [...]

A Guide to Catholic Burial Traditions From Funeral Mass to Committal If you’re a Catholic planning a traditional funeral and burial, you may find it [...]

What Makes Catholic Cemeteries Sacred Spaces of Faith? Consecration, Community, and Care If you’re considering a final resting place for yourself or a loved one, [...]

February is often called the month of love, a time when we celebrate the bonds we share with family and friends. For Catholics, February [...]

Losing a loved one is somewhat of a misnomer. Our loved ones are never truly gone, though they may not be able to physically be [...]

When someone visits a cemetery, the hope is that their visit will be tranquil and that the peaceful environment will allow them to feel close [...]

In 2010, BillionGraves was started with a goal to preserve one billion graves. That goal is still a work in progress, but to date, [...]

When we think about funerals and burials, we may only be able to picture what we know. Perhaps our family traditions or religious convictions dictate [...]

Roman Catholic refers to a religious body that acknowledges the pope as its authority and the Vatican as the center of ecclesiastical unity. The [...]

If you are of a certain age you may have grown up as a “free range child.” Children born after the second world war, mid-century [...]