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Episcopal Funeral Service Rituals
As in other Christian faiths, funeral services are held in a church or funeral home. Guests may sit where they choose and are not expected to view the body. A priest leads the service and sometimes includes a Bible lesson as part of the program.
Roman Catholic Funeral Service Rituals
Overview of Beliefs and Practices “Roman Catholic” refers to the Christian church that recognizes the Pope and Vatican as the authority and representation of God’s teachings. Today, there are about 1.2 billion Roman Catholics around the world. Catholics teach that Jesus died to redeem man from sin. They believe in immortality and that in death […]
Funerals 101: Everything You Need to Know
Guide to Funeral Products, Services, and Providers Here you'll find comprehensive, unbiased information about funerals. It's where you can learn what you need to know to make smart choices in planning funerals, purchasing funeral products, and supporting friends in grief.
Warren Buffett’s Surprising Advice for Parents: Let Your Adult Children Read Your Will
A recent article published by CNBC highlighted some unexpected advice for parents from Warren Buffett, the legendary investor and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. Buffett’s words of wisdom: let your adult children read your will before you sign it. Buffett, who has built an astonishing $150 billion fortune, believes that this step can prevent misunderstandings and […]
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Let Us Power Your Preneed
We work in an industry that is constantly evolving. It’s tough to keep pace between changes in culture, the norms surrounding dealing with death, and rapidly advancing technology. Despite that, some things never change. Families continue to seek practical and personalized solutions to navigate the complexities of end-of-life planning. Offering a comprehensive preneed insurance program […]
Strategies for Grieving and How To Cope with the Loss of a Pet
Losing a pet is a deeply emotional experience. Our furry friends become integral to our lives, offering unconditional love and companionship. The grief that follows their loss is profound and often equates to losing a family member. Coping with this loss involves navigating through various emotions and finding ways to honor their memory. Here’s a […]
Fake Obituaries: A Troubling Trend
You might remember flipping through the newspaper obituary section or watching your parents and grandparents do this while telling stories about the familiar names they spotted. In fact, before social media, obituaries were the primary way we kept up with the passing of friends, neighbors, and acquaintances. Indeed, throughout history, preparing an obituary has held […]
