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Funerals

Planning a funeral for your loved one is never an easy task. In fact, it can feel quite overwhelming. There are steps that you can follow to ensure that the funeral goes smoothly:
• Step 1: Notify the Parish Priest
• Step 2: Choose a Funeral Home
• Step 3: Decide Between Burial and Cremation
• Step 4: Plan the Vigil (Wake)
• Step 5: Select Readings and Music for the Funeral Mass
• Step 6: Choose Participants for the Service
• Step 7: Prepare the General Intercessions
• Step 8: Arrange for the Final Committal
• Step 9: Consider a Reception
• Step 10: Prepare a Funeral Program
• Step 11: Address Financial Considerations