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• Bulletin Inserts:
  • Life Is Changed, Not Ended
    La Vida Se Transforma No Se Acaba
    (Michael Marchal)
• Pamphlets:
  • Roman Catholic Funeral Rites
    Ritos de Funerales Católicos
    (Archdiocese of Louisville)
  • The Church and Cremation
    La Iglesia y la Cremación
    (H. Richard Rutherford)
• Book:
  • The Order of Christian Funerals
    (Anthony F. Krisak)
     

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FDLC Publications on Funerals

Roman Catholic Funeral RitesItem # 44190
Archdiocese of Louisville

Ritos de Funerales Católicos
Item # 44191
Archdiocese of Louisville

This reader-friendly pamphlet offers basic information on the funeral rites in Q&A format. Developed by the Worship Office of the Archdiocese of Louisville. An ideal resource for Catholic cemeteries and funeral homes. 2006.

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English, No. 44190
Spanish, No. 44191

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La Iglesia y la Cremación
H. Richard Rutherford
Item # 44981

Originally developed by the Worship Offices of Michigan and Ohio in consultation with Rev. Richard Rutherford (author of The Death of a Christian) this beautifully designed pamphlet responds to the most commonly asked questions about cremation and the funeral liturgy. A Spanish version of this text, La Iglesia y la Cremación, is also available.

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Pamphlets in pack of pack of 100: $18 (plus shipping & handling)
English, No. 44980
Spanish, No. 44981

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La Vida Se Transforma No Se Acaba
Michael Marchal
Item # 44870

This series of six bulletin inserts help parishioners understand the new Order of Christian Funerals. Stressing the importance of the Christian community’s ministry of consolation, the author addresses the issues of cremation, suicide and funerals for members of other churches. A Spanish language version of this text, La Vida Se Transforma No Se Acaba, is also available.

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Insert 1: Faith and the Challenge of Death
Insert 2: Why We Celebrate Death
Insert 3: The Consolation of the Community
Insert 4: The Vigil
Insert 5: The Funeral Liturgy
Insert 6: The Committal 

Cost for one parish:
$50 to reproduce up to 500 copies of the set,
$75 for up to 1,000 copies,
$100 for over 1,000 copies.  (plus shipping & handling)

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Item # 44800 [English]
Item # 44870 [Spanish]

Item # 44800  [English] paper copy
Item # 44800-Z  (English) pdf version-as email attachment or on disk
Item #  44870 (Spanish) paper copy
Item #  44870-Z (Spanish) pdf version-as email attachment or on disk

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The Order of Christian Funerals
A Liturgical Commentary
Anthony F. Krisak
Item # 44770

Anthony Krisak’s commentary includes documentation, historical background, pastoral commentary and discussion questions on the Vigil, the Funeral Liturgy, the Final Commendation and Committal. It also contains sections on cremation, rites for children, the Office for the Dead, ministry to the grieving and the role of music, with suggested music resources.
Revised edition in preparation

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