Cremation for Catholics is now permitted as long as it is not chosen in defiance of Christian teaching on resurrection and the sacredness of the human body. Calvary Cemetery provides a number of cremation dispositions and memorialization options for Catholics. Niches come in a variety of levels (heights) and size that can hold up to two urns.
Catholics who choose cremation must follow specific guidelines to ensure that the remains are treated with the utmost respect.
Catholics who choose cremation must follow specific guidelines to ensure that the remains are treated with the utmost respect. This includes choosing an appropriate urn and making sure that the ashes are not scattered or disposed of in any way that would be disrespectful.
Catholics who choose cremation are still able to receive all of the traditional Catholic funeral rites and blessings.Catholics who choose cremation for their final disposition must follow specific procedures to ensure that their remains are treated with respect and dignity.
Catholics who choose cremation for their final disposition must follow specific procedures to ensure that their remains are treated with respect and reverence. The Church teaches that the cremated remains should be placed in a dignified container and kept in a sacred place, such as a church cemetery.