The Guidelines and Planning Sheet are to help you in preparing for the Funeral Mass of your beloved. Once the Funeral Home has contacted the office to schedule the Mass, you may submit the sheet if they have not already helped you with it.
The following is a list of approved texts from Sacred Scripture found in the Lectionary to be used for the Funeral Mass of your beloved. Please indicate the Scriptural reference on the Funeral Mass Planning Sheet.
The following is a selection of hymns which are appropriate for use at Catholic Funeral Liturgies. Please refer to the Guidelines under Sacred Music which can be found with the Planning Sheet or Funeral Mass Preparation Booklet.
The above link is to an instruction regarding the burial of the deceased and the conservation of the ashes in the case of cremation by the Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith.
Catholic Cemeteries Association operates and manages 30 cemeteries within the Hartford, Litchfield, and New Haven counties of the Archdiocese of Hartford.
BEREAVEMENT
Our parish provides the opportunity to talk through experiences, thoughts and feelings with others who are also grieving the loss of a loved one. Call the parish office to connect with our bereavement group.
