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Synopsis
Ever since the earliest days of the church, bereaved families and close friends have gathered together at the death of a Christian. Prayers and rituals bring comfort and consolation for those who are grieving. This guide familiarizes you with the different liturgical roles and decisions you will want to know about in planning a Catholic funeral. Awareness of the meaning and significance of each role will assist you and other family members in planning and participating in funeral liturgies.