After my last blog which talked about personalising ceremonies, whether they are weddings or funerals, it is my pleasure this week to chat with Jade Pratt from Coop Funeral Care, St John’s Road in Colchester. The Coop has lots of different branches in various towns and cities but Jade’s team…
Category: Funeral
Reflecting Your Uniqueness in Weddings and Funerals.
Life’s most significant moments deserve to be celebrated in a way that truly reflects who you are. Whether it’s the joy of a wedding or the heartfelt farewell of a funeral, these events are deeply personal. A Celebrant-led ceremony offers a unique opportunity to craft a service that is as…
Coping with the Death of Someone by Suicide: Reflecting on Liam Payne’s Tragic Death
Coping with the Death of Someone by Suicide: Reflecting on Liam Payne’s Tragic Death. When someone you care about dies it is always painful, but when that death comes from suicide, the grief can feel overwhelming, confusing, and deeply isolating. The tragic news of Liam Payne’s death has shocked fans…
Celebrating Lives: Unconventional and Meaningful Ideas for Funeral Ceremonies
When it comes to saying goodbye to our people, traditional funeral ceremonies may not resonate with everyone. In recent years, there has been a growing trend toward more personalised and unique funeral ceremonies that celebrate the individuality of the departed. In this blog post, we’ll explore some unconventional yet meaningful…
What does a Funeral Celebrant Do?
Funeral celebrants are individuals who lead and officiate funeral ceremonies, memorial services, or other end-of-life rituals. Their role is to create a meaningful and personalised tribute that honours and celebrates the life of the deceased. Funeral celebrants are typically non-religious or interfaith officiants, and their services are often chosen by…
Celebrants: The Heart and Soul of Meaningful Celebrations Past and Future.
In today’s fast-paced and multicultural world, celebrations take on various forms, each reflecting the uniqueness of the individuals and communities involved. While ceremonies have been an integral part of human history, the role of celebrants has emerged as a crucial element in crafting memorable and meaningful occasions. In this blog…
10 Steps to Organising A Funeral.
Having to organise a funeral is probably the thing we all dread. Losing a loved one is hard enough without having to think about practical arrangements when all you want to do is be with your emotions and grief. In this blog, we look at the steps that need to…