Helpful Articles - Cremation

Cremation has become an increasingly popular choice for the final disposition of a loved one's remains. One key benefit of cremation is versatility - cremation offers many unique ways to remember and honor those who have passed away. In this article, we will explore various options, from traditional to creative, for keeping the memory of a loved one alive through the preservation and meaningful use of their cremated remains.

The Vatican has released a new doctrine dealing specifically with burial and cremation. Here is what the new decrees on cremation and burial mean for you, your loved ones and the funerary process.

Views regarding cremation vary greatly from religion to religion, and even sometimes within a religion. Orthodox Jewish beliefs do not condone cremation. However, Reformed Jewish communities and some Conservative Jews are more lenient.

When a loved one dies, you're suddenly forced to make a lot of tough decisions about cremation, burial, and memorialization. One of the biggest challenges is mastering the terminology.

One of the benefits of cremation is that it allows for many different options, allowing you to decide how best you'd like to preserve the memory of your loved one.

What happens when you bury a deceased loved one and decide later that you'd rather have his or her body cremated? These situations are uncommon but not impossible.

One of the advantages of cremation is that it allows for many different forms of memorialization.

For most, it's essential to have a quiet, intimate season of family reflection - an opportunity for the closest relatives and loved ones to join together in remembrance.

Did you know that about 20% of people have the ashes of a loved one sitting at home?