Funerals
In
the Episcopal Church, the service for the
Burial of the Dead offers both comfort and
joy, empathy and hope. Scripture readings,
hymns, and prayers with Holy Eucharist, all
acknowledge the mourning of those who are left
behind, as well as celebrate the great gift
of new life even in the face of death, won
first by our Savior Jesus Christ, and still
experienced by the faithful today.
Read our complete "Guidelines for Funerals"
brochure for detailed information about funerals
at SsAM. Click
here to see the brochure in printable Acrobat
format.
The Book of Common Prayer offers three services
For additional information or to make arrangements for a funeral, please call the church office at (302) 656-6628.
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