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COMMITTAL SERVICE [1 record]

Record 1 2022-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
  • Christian Theology
CONT

A committal service at a funeral is a Christian ritual, most commonly associated with Orthodox and Catholic denominations, though not exclusively. It follows the funeral and involves a selection of prayers and, in some cases, a farewell to the person who has died from the community.

OBS

committal: the action of committing a body to the grave.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
  • Théologies chrétiennes
CONT

La cérémonie comprenait le transport du cercueil par le groupe d'inhumation, le service de mise en terre, des prières, des salves, la dernière sonnerie, un moment de silence, le Réveil, le pliage du drapeau canadien et la présentation de celui-ci à la famille […]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pompas fúnebres
  • Teología cristiana
CONT

El lunes 19 de septiembre tendrá lugar en Windsor la ceremonia de entierro de la Reina Isabel II, tras su funeral en la Abadía de Westminster.

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