Resources

Requiem
A useful web resource for those who mourn the loss of a loved one.

Cruse Bereavement Care
An organization that exists to help bereaved persons understand their grief and cope with their loss. Counselling and support services are available.



Church Documents

Celebrating a Catholic Funeral
Letter of November 2003 issued by the Episcopal Commission for Liturgy and the Irish Commission for Liturgy. It provides general advices as to how a Catholic funeral should be conducted in Ireland.

Catechism of the Catholic Church                                                                            Link to the section dealing with the Resurrection of the Body.

The Last Things                                                                                                     A summary of Catholic teaching on Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell. Provided courtesy of EWTN