Coping with the death of a loved one is never an easy thing to face and it can be an …
London’s Magnificent Seven Cemeteries
Not only can cemeteries be a place to reflect on life and death, they can form a historical record, revealing …
What is Sky Burial?
Although not a practice that’s traditionally found in the UK or Europe, sky burial is the accepted method for disposing …
Everything You Need to Know About Resomation
As a growing number of people become more aware of environmental issues and the impact our every action has on …
5 of the UK’s Most Beautiful Graveyards
Though graveyards are often reduced to spooky Church gardens in the popular imagination, there is, more often than not, a …
Alternatives to a Traditional Funeral
In recent times there has been a marked increase in people turning away from traditional funeral customs and procedures. This …
Buddhist Funeral Customs
Buddhism is followed by around 600 million adherents around the globe and is thought to have originated in India, between …
Sikh Funeral Customs
Sikhism is an incredibly young religion compared to many of the others that we’ve taken a look at so far …
Jewish Funeral Customs
Though we often think of Judaism as just a religion, the term actually encompasses all of the cultural, philosophical and …
Christian Funeral Customs
As the world’s largest religion, with around a third of the planet’s population; an estimated 2.4 billion adherents, Christianity is …