<b>Funerals:</b> Articles


Vigil Eucharists on the night before a funeral

In the last few years, I have increasingly encouraged members of my congregation to consider having a vigil eucharist on the night before their funeral. We are not an Anglo-Catholic parish, where the practice of a vigil has been more common, but I have found it to be enormously powerful for the mour


The Relationship Between Funeral Directors and Clergy

My name is Richard Reakes and I am currently Team Vicar of Bishop's Cleeve in Gloucestershire, but prior to this I was a funeral director for twenty-eight years and ran my family business in Somerset. During that time I served for a while as regional chairman of The British Institute of Funeral Directors.

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