Religious Funerals

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Traditions and Practices for Religions & Faiths

The ceremony you choose will depend on the wishes and beliefs of the person who has died, or of those closest to them. This section provides a brief summary of the traditions and practices for different religions and faiths. 

Please note that the following is not intended to prescribe or advise, but will, we hope, provide relevant context and information.

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