Hundreds of Catholic faithful are expected to gather at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood in Westbury on Good Friday, April 3, ...

It will cost more to be buried at the Woodland Cemetery following a decision by the City Council. The action came during a consent calendar review with all five council members agreeing to the ...

Ron Ernharth, foreman at New St. Mary Cemetery & Mausoleum in Bellmawr, poses for a photo at the cemetery, Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. (Photos by Lori M. Nichols) BELLMAWR – It’s a brisk day in this Month ...

Death awaits at the end of every human life, and this profound event is also the entry point to the final judgment by Jesus that will determine the permanent destination of every human soul: heaven or ...

Continuing with last week’s column which examined the early history of Mt. Carmel Cemetery, we find that by 1877, Father Willigan, the pastor of St. Mary’s Catholic Church had purchased 40 acres of ...

This Halloween, my favorite Catholic cemetery, off the beaten path in rural Northern Utah, has transfigured into a much happier haunt. Pioneer monks from Kentucky's Gethsemani Abbey, where Thomas ...

Old Mission Cemetery opened in 1877 after city relocated Catholic graves. More than 4,000 residents rest in the cemetery adjacent to South Higuera Street. Notables interred include Luigi Marré, ...

With only about 1,700 residents, the Peninsula town of Colma considers itself small — but that’s only if you count the living. Add the dead, and it becomes the Bay Area’s largest “city,” home to more ...

ST. LANDRY PARISH — History is coming alive this weekend in Opelousas — literally. The St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery, one of the oldest in Louisiana, will once again open its gates for its ...

NEW ORLEANS (OSV News) — A funeral urn filled with ashes was found abandoned in 2022 on a park bench in Tennessee, more than 1,000 miles east of Minneapolis. As Jamie Moloney, director of pastoral ...

VISTA, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A new catholic cemetery with space for around 13,000 graves could be opening soon in Vista after recently receiving unanimous approval in late August. The new cemetery ...