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Can someone's home be the final resting place for ashes?
If a family chooses to keep the ashes of a loved one in their home for an indefinite period, there is nothing legally to prevent them from doing so. Pastorally, you may wish to encourage the family to think about a final resting place that enables the ashes to be buried.
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Can I conduct a Church of England funeral in a woodland burial site or other unconsecrated ground?
Yes it is possible to do so, but you must first bless the grave - See Common Worship Pastoral Services p.296.
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Questions
Questions and answers that often arise in funerals ministry are given in this section, but if there?s something more you?d like to know, use these pages to ask for help.
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