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The laudatio Iuliae amitae ("Eulogy for Aunt Julia") is a funeral oration that Julius Caesar said in 68 BC to honor his dead aunt Julia, the widow of Marius. [1] [2] The introduction of this laudatio funebris is reproduced in the work Divus Iulius by the Roman historian Suetonius: [3]
In his eulogy, her father described the circumstances he believes led to his daughter's death. "Mandisa fell down in her bedroom," he told the congregation , as seen in a YouTube video of the service.
The songs do not follow a set pattern; rather, the lyrics are sung impromptu, mostly improvised, and eulogise the person who has died. [2] The oppari is also often centred around the relatives of the deceased and stresses the nature of the blood relation (mother, father, brother, sister etc.) between the person and the deceased. [3]
George W. Bush delivers the eulogy at Ronald Reagan's state funeral, June 2004. A eulogy (from εὐλογία, eulogia, Classical Greek, eu for "well" or "true", logia for "words" or "text", together for "praise") is a speech or writing in praise of a person, especially one who recently died or retired, or as a term of endearment.
Hughes lost her mother unexpectedly when she was nine, and three years later, her dad died, too. Hughes says even as a kid, she had to make sure others were comfortable with hearing about her loss ...
These loss of mother quotes help honor the beautiful connections mothers make with their children. Jimmy Fallon's mom, Gloria, passed away in 2017 at age 68. Three years later, ...
During a eulogy Sunday for his 20-year-old daughter, Rob Tibbetts recognized a couple who had gotten married a day earlier and asked them to stand because "that's what Mollie would have done ...
At her mother's funeral service in June 1997, Shabazz eulogized her on behalf of the family. [31] Standing in the small pulpit of New York's Riverside Church with her five sisters, [32] she recalled the loving relationship her parents had shared and imagined her father stretching his arm to her mother, inviting her to join him. [33]