Funerals
“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.” Matthew 5:4
The loss of a loved one is never easy, but we know that they are now at rest with God, no longer in pain, no longer suffering. At Our Lady of Graces, it is our job to help you through the funeral process as you prepare to say goodbye.
A Catholic funeral can be either a Funeral Mass or a service of prayers and readings from Sacred Scripture. At any liturgy, we are always mindful to welcome those who might not feel at home in a Catholic church.
The details of a funeral are worked out with the priest, the parish office staff, and the funeral director. The principal steps which need to be taken are the following:
If you have any questions, please contact the parish office.
The loss of a loved one is never easy, but we know that they are now at rest with God, no longer in pain, no longer suffering. At Our Lady of Graces, it is our job to help you through the funeral process as you prepare to say goodbye.
A Catholic funeral can be either a Funeral Mass or a service of prayers and readings from Sacred Scripture. At any liturgy, we are always mindful to welcome those who might not feel at home in a Catholic church.
The details of a funeral are worked out with the priest, the parish office staff, and the funeral director. The principal steps which need to be taken are the following:
- Contact the funeral director to provide required information.
- The funeral director contacts the parish office to confirm the time for the funeral.
- The family contacts the parish office to arrange a time for discussion of the details of the service.
If you have any questions, please contact the parish office.