A Christian funeral is not simply a social act, an emotional remembrance, or a celebration of remembrance. It is the Church's intercessory prayer for the deceased and a consolation for the living, stemming from Christian hope. This is recalled in the legal and pastoral handbook "Church Funeral," published by Bishop Antonio Suetta of the Ventimiglia-San Remo Diocese. The aim of this publication is to offer clergy and lay faithful a clear understa…
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A Christian funeral is not simply a social act, an emotional remembrance, or a celebration of remembrance. It is the Church's intercessory prayer for the deceased and a consolation for the living, stemming from Christian hope. This is recalled in the legal and pastoral handbook "Church Funeral," published by Bishop Antonio Suetta of the Ventimiglia-San Remo Diocese. The aim of this publication is to offer clergy and lay faithful a clear understa…