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Faith, history and community: Mount Olivet to host Nights at the Cemetery this Fall
(Photo: Denver Catholic file photo) In a unique blend of faith, history and community, the Night at the Cemetery events presented by...
Denver Catholic Staff
Sep 10, 20242 min read
Why have a Catholic funeral?
Do we really have to have a funeral Mass (or funeral liturgy outside of Mass)? What if no one is going to come? The answer to these two...
Deacon Marc Nestorick
Sep 10, 20242 min read
'For a safe trip to God': The 'why' of the funeral vigil
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) My grandfather passed away when I was a young child. He was a firefighter and passed away in the line of...
Deacon Marc Nestorick
Aug 12, 20242 min read
Catholic funerals matter: Why you should have one
The casket is incensed during the Final Commendation of the funeral rite, offering the soul of the deceased to God before processing to...
Deacon Marc Nestorick
Jul 29, 20243 min read
Walking with Christ through grief in the Order of Christian Funerals
(Photo by André Escaleira, Jr.) When I was 14, one of my closest friends passed away. I was confused and angry. I didn’t know what to...
Deacon Marc Nestorick
Jun 27, 20243 min read
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