Amidst the gentle whisper of autumn winds and the soft rustle of fallen leaves, the Catholic community gathers on November 2, for a momentous occasion at the Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries annual All Souls Day Masses. This sacred day holds immense importance in the Catholic faith, as it is a time to honor and remember the souls of our departed loved ones, offering prayers for their eternal peace. (more...)
In the serene and hallowed grounds of Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries, a unique and essential service is provided to the faithful. Not only do these sacred places offer a final resting place for our dearly departed, but they also extend a compassionate hand to the living. The Catholic Church considers its cemeteries to be holy ground because they hold the mortal remains of God’s children. We are made in God’s image, and Jesus has redeemed us. The Church honors a cemetery because of the special dignity God has given his children. Not only do these sacred places offer (more...)