Traditions

Honoring every tradition

Compassionate guidance across faiths and cultures.

Christian

Funeral mass, eulogies, scripture readings, and committal rites — Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, and beyond.

Jewish

Burial within 24 hours, kaddish, shiva, and the rituals of mourning passed down through generations.

Muslim

Ghusl (washing), kafan (shrouding), Janazah prayers, and prompt burial in accordance with Islamic tradition.

Hindu

Antyesti rites, cremation, the lighting of the funeral pyre, and the journey of the soul through samsara.

Buddhist

Chanting, meditation, the offering of merit, and reflections on impermanence to ease the soul's passage.

Sikh

Antam Sanskaar, recitation of Kirtan Sohila, cremation, and the reading of the Sri Guru Granth Sahib.

Baháʼí

Burial within an hour's journey, Prayer for the Dead, and reverence for the soul's spiritual journey.

Secular

A celebration of life — readings, music, personal eulogies, and meaningful rituals beyond religious context.

Indigenous

Honoring ancestral practices, elder guidance, sacred songs, and the connection between earth and spirit.

Traditions vary by community and family. Always consult a clergy member or community elder.