Bishop David J. Bonnar of Youngstown, Ohio, has moved to end holding funeral visitations in Catholic churches in that diocese, citing the proper understanding of the Catholic funeral liturgy rubrics - ...

The death of a former vice president qualifies for lowering the flag as a part of the U.S. Flag Code, the Half Staff ...

Diane Pervine-Brown has heard many things in her life, but she was frustrated and shocked by the actions of a counselor at ...

Despite its enormous significance, skipping a funeral Mass and instead opting for a graveside service or ‘celebration of life ...

Every Catholic is entitled to a place and a record … a place for family and loved ones to come and pray for the deceased and ...

Israel's military says the remains of a hostage in Gaza have been turned over and are now in Israel. Tuesday's handover is ...

Former VP Dick Cheney died Nov. 3 of complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease. Here's what we know so far ...

Legislation this month will soon allow Kiwis to build granny flats up to 70m sq in their backyards without a building consent, unlocking more housing choices and delivering on a k ...

Dearly beloved and decidedly estranged gather for overdue hellos and forced goodbyes in Liars at a Funeral, a genial comedy about changing characters that’s carried by a perfectly selected cast ...

MANILA, Philippines — A bill that seeks to provide free funeral services to poor families who cannot afford a proper burial for their deceased has lapsed into law. The indigent funeral package under ...

MANILA, Philippines — A bill granting free funeral services to the poor has lapsed into law without the signature of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Known as Republic Act 12309, or the “Free Funeral ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — A free Fall Festival is headed to Williamsburg this November. The event is scheduled to take place on Nov. 8 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bucktrout Funeral Home, located at ...