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Memorial services begin for Schoharie crash victims
Memorial services are being held for eight of the victims killed in Saturday's limo crash in Schoharie.
Funeral Service or Memorial Service?
What is the difference, and which one is right for your family? There are several differences between a Funeral Service or a Memorial Service. Both celebrate and honor the life of a loved one. A …
Ideas for Memorial Services When Someone Is Cremated
The percentage of people choosing cremation over burial is increasing in the U.S., according to the National Funeral Directors Association. Reasons for the increase include a desire to be eco-friendly, to save money or to have more options for where and how to deal with the remains (including keeping them on a mantel ...
Memorial Services are Part of Changing Family Traditions for Many.
Anyone can choose a Memorial Service and often times it makes the timing of the service more convenient for people who wish to celebrate the life of a loved one. The time constraints of today’s soc…
Memorial Service with Hearts Release to honor parents who lost a child too soon
There will be a Memorial Service with a Hearts Release to honor parents and families who have lost a child due to stillbirth, miscarriage or any other infant loss.
How Shall We Memorialize?
Perhaps there is a bridge between who we are in aspiration and who we are in reality?
Solemnity, Feast, or Memorial? How to Tell the Difference
It's the new year, and that means cracking open a new calendar. If you're Catholic, you may have received a calendar from your Church. But upon opening it, you'll not only find the holidays that you'r
10 Ideas for Funerals and Memorials When You Can't Be Together
Adapting a funeral to online isn't easy, but it is certainly doable with a little thought and planning. These ideas for virtual funerals will help!
How do we create a space of healing at church for victims of sexual abuse?
Over one in three women and nearly one in four men have experienced sexual assault at some point in their lives, according to the CDC, and about one in four girls and one in 13 boys experience sexual abuse at some point in childhood. The statistics are staggering, but we may feel paralyzed by our inexperience and unfamiliarity with the topic.
The Importance of a Funeral or Memorial Service When Choosing Cremation
If you or a loved one has chosen cremation for your or their Earthly remains, read this. Even if you have selected cremation because of its simplicity or affordability, there is no need or reason …
Exactly What Happens When You Get Cremated
This is how cremation actually works, and the story of what happens to a culture when its attitudes about memorializing the dead undergo a revolution.
How a Funeral Celebrant Differs From a Funeral Director
Learn about the services a certified funeral celebrant can provide and how he or she differs from a funeral director in conducting a memorial service.
Easy entertaining ideas for Memorial Day
Be the host or hostess with the mostest with these easy entertaining tips. Hostess/Host Attire If you’re entertaining guests, it’s important to look your best! When it comes to red, white, and blue it’s hard not to look like some sort of baton-twirling flag junkie. For a more casual approach, pick two out of three …
How praying with memorial cards helps us grow in holiness
Several years ago, my brother and I found ourselves in the throes of that middle-aged rite of passage—the clearing out of our parents’ house—not long after doing the same at the home of our two
What's The Most Creative Way You've Memorialized A Late Pet?
The goodest memorials for the goodest boys and girls!
We Know Sex Offenders Exploit Victims; They Can Fool Entire Churches, Too
What happens to roadside memorials?
THV11 viewers wondered what would happen to a wreath on a tree in the middle of the ongoing I-630 construction zone.
How to Create a Meaningful Memorial Tribute Video
Create your own memorable, meaningful tribute video for a loved one's funeral or memorial.
How To Know If You Should Attend A Funeral
Historically, formal invitations are not sent out for funerals or memorial services, which can make it hard to know if you should attend or not. As a rule, if you want to attend the funeral or memorial service and the event is open to guests then you should go.
Why is there a lighthouse on top of a mountain?
The memorial at the top of the mountain looks like a lighthouse because it symbolizes a beacon of hope.
Facts You Probably Don’t Know About Memorial Day
Most of you probably know the basic facts of Memorial Day. You know that it’s a holiday to honor all of the individuals of our country who have lost their lives while serving in the military. You p…
