How to Attend a Funeral (and Support those Grieving)
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Funerals can be really hard to attend. The catechism reminds us in paragraph 2300: “The burial of the dead is a corporal work of mercy; it honors the children of God, who are temples of the Holy Spirit.” Not only is it a work of mercy for our loved ones who have passed away, it is also an opportunity to extend support and comfort to those family members who are left behind and grieving.
So how do we walk with those who are grieving and provide support?
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