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Your burial options at the Catholic Cemeteries of Chicago
- Added: 18 April, 2019
Deciding on the type of burial to memorialize a loved one is a personal decision between you and your loved ones. This helpful video is designed to provide you with a broad perspective on the burial options available at Catholic Cemeteries.
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Above Ground Burial
- Added: 1 May, 2017
Crypts/Niches are available for above ground burial either in interior or exterior settings. Throughout the Church's history, mausoleum-style entombment has been utilized. Early Christians were buried in the catacombs. Today, Community Garden Crypt facilities make above ground burial affordable for persons who have a preference for this type of burial.
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Welcome to the Catholic Cemeteries of Chicago
- Added: 1 May, 2017
The Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Chicago value Peace of Mind, Tradition and Faith. This welcome video offers you a brief look at our sacred places.
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Cremation Services
- Added: 1 May, 2017
Since 1963, cremation has been an acceptable option for those of the Catholic faith. Whenever possible, however, the church always prefers the interment or entombment of the body because it gives fuller expression to our Christian faith.
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Saint John Paul II Shrine Dedication
- Added: 1 May, 2017
On Memorial Day, May 30th, 2016; Archbishop Cupich blessed a 20 foot tall bronze statue of Saint Pope John Paul II that's placed on an eight foot tall American black granite base located in Resurrection Cemetery directly behind Resurrection Cemetery's office building.
View other information regarding Catholic Cemeteries and burial:
Interment Choices
Catholic Cemeteries offer an economical package that includes all the cemetery needs that can be added to any purchase.
Read MoreInterment Services
The interment of a deceased person requires many ongoing checks and balances to insure that no mistakes occur during this important procedure.
Read MoreCommunity Outreach
Catholic Cemeteries is committed to assist, explain and educate Catholic families, parishes and other agencies of the Archdiocese, through its outreach programs.
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