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  2. Catholic funeral - Wikipedia

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    Catholic funeral service at St Mary Immaculate Church, Charing Cross. A Catholic funeral is carried out in accordance with the prescribed rites of the Catholic Church.Such funerals are referred to in Catholic canon law as "ecclesiastical funerals" and are dealt with in canons 1176–1185 of the 1983 Code of Canon Law, [1] and in canons 874–879 of the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. [2]

  3. Christian burial - Wikipedia

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    The absolution of the dead was removed from the ordinary form of the Roman Rite, and replaced with the Final Commendation and Farewell, when the new Order of Christian Funerals was promulgated following the Second Vatican Council. However, the absolution of the dead remains part of the funeral service of the Tridentine Mass.

  4. Immortelle (cemetery) - Wikipedia

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    Ceramic Immortelle, Mt Beppo Apostolic Cemetery, 2005. An immortelle is a long-lasting flower arrangement placed on graves in cemeteries.. They were originally made from natural dried flowers (which lasted longer than fresh flowers) or could be made from artificial materials such as china and painted plaster of paris or beads strung on wire arrangements.

  5. Votive Mass - Wikipedia

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    Funeral Masses are the primary Mass for the Dead, and may take place on any day that isn’t a Holy Day of Obligation or a Sunday of Easter, Advent, or Lent. [3] Masses said upon receiving news of a death, for the final burial, or on the first anniversary of a death can be said on any ferial weekday or memorials, including in the Octave of the ...

  6. Category:Funerary and memorial compositions - Wikipedia

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    Compositions created specially for funeral use or as a memorial to a deceased person or persons. Settings of the requiem mass can be found in that subcategory.

  7. List of mortuary customs - Wikipedia

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    The inscriptions on some cippi show that they were occasionally used as funeral memorials. [6] Coins for the dead is a form of respect for the dead or bereavement. The practice began in ancient Greece Roman times when people thought the dead needed coins to pay ferryman to cross the river Styx. In modern times the practice has been observed in ...