Christian funerals are increasingly secular. But how can Christians go quiet on the gospel at these of all moments?
Father Stephen Pietrowski, pastor of Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Parish in Centerport, N.Y., addresses the congregation during the funeral Mass for Philadelphia Phillies minor league pitcher Corey ...
Preaching funerals can be deadly, especially when the dearly departed wasn't dear or a believer. Author and preaching professor Scott Gibson offers advice on what pastors can do to keep funeral ...
When it comes to funerals, we usually face a mere two options: burial or cremation? But local cemeteries are increasingly offering another way: natural burials. The problem? Most people don't know ...
Seattle Archbishop J. Peter Sartain, former leader of the Joliet Diocese, will return to the Chicago area this week to preach at the funeral of Cardinal Francis George. According to a spokesman for ...
The Rev. Bob Anderson, a leading Baptist minister who was counsel to Louisiana governors and founded one of the largest private parochial schools in the state, will preach at his own funeral Sunday.
The Right Reverend George Edward Councell, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey from 2003 until he retired in 2013, died May 21 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Hamilton, from ...
Cardinals take their seats for the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.) Listen ROME – During his funeral Mass Saturday, ...
Residents are encouraged to display their American flags this week as Bridgewater buries its first soldier lost in conflict since the Vietnam War. Bridgewater native Lance Cpl. Kevin T. Preach, 21, ...