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 [...]

Cemeteries keep us connected to the ones we love, providing us with a physical location to come visit and spend time with the ones we’re [...]

When we think of the memorials and tributes to loved ones in a cemetery, we often picture their memorial markers, whether they be headstones [...]

Memorial markers and headstones commemorate the lives of those laid to rest there. As these people lived unique lives, their headstones, as such, are equally [...]

Imagine wandering through a cemetery. But instead of the meticulously maintained walkways that you’re familiar with, surrounded by lush greenery, beautiful monuments, and well-organized burial [...]

All gave some. Some gave all. Whether or not you’ve personally met a veteran, you can thank them for their sacrifice when you visit their [...]

Throughout history, cemeteries have been a place where our loved ones rest, an eternity amongst the green grass and shady trees, surrounded forever by [...]