Baptism and Rites of Life Passage Rites of passage are those communal symbolic processes and acts connected with important or critical transitions in the lives of individuals and communities.
		Catholics And Cremation The purpose of this page is to briefly explain the catholic funeral rites.  It also offers a few simple guidelines that may help families when placed in the situation of making funeral arrangements.
		Christian Observances and Rituals A description of Christian observances and rituals
		Christian Rites These rites are central to our faith but are practiced in a more personal way.
		Orthodox Funeral Planning Here is some practical information about Orthodox rites and funeral planning.