Funerals

What kind of funeral do you want? Take the opportunity now to think it through and share with family

We all really struggle to talk about death and dying. It truly is the last taboo in our society. But every day at the moment on the news we hear the sad news of further (mostly untimely) deaths. As a priest, I spend a lot of time having to confront death and dying as I visit sick parishioners and regularly take funerals. One of the most stressful things for a family organising a funeral is if the person who has…

Funerals during the pandemic

It is now possible to have a funeral service in our churches again. In accordance with government guidelines, attendee numbers are limited to 30 and there will be no communal singing but the organ may be played or recorded music. Please tell your funeral director in the usual way if you would like Rev Bryony Taylor to take your loved one’s funeral. The service will be shorter than usual with of fewer people in attendance. Next year you may wish…

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