Planning a Catholic Funeralby Father Ray Rick and Monseigneur Pat Byrne. Help from a priest with the Catholic understanding of death and the various parts of the Catholic funeral ritual.
Return to the EarthFr William Saunders explains the Church's teaching on cremation and the proper treatment of cremated remains. (from The Arlington Catholic Herald 22 July 1999)
Speaking Well of the Deadby George William Rutler (from Crisis, November 1997) - About the tendency to gloss over the imperfections of the deceased in eulogies.