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Regarding Cremation, Christian funerals and Burials
Burial | Caskets | Cremation & Urns | End-of-Life Planning | Funeral Planning

Regarding Cremation, Christian funerals and Burials

March 10, 2025March 10, 2025

Cremation has become increasingly common in the United States, often seen as a more affordable option than traditional burial. However, an important aspect that is sometimes overlooked is the Church’s teaching on the respect and honor owed to the human body.

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Getting Through the Annual Reminders of Your Loss 
CareNotes | Grief

Getting Through the Annual Reminders of Your Loss 

March 6, 2025March 6, 2025

By Carol Luebering Memory writes on every page of the calendar—here a birthday, there a holiday, further on a wedding date….

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Abbey Caskets to host GriefShare in March
Events | Grief

Abbey Caskets to host GriefShare in March

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025

Abbey Caskets, a work of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, will be sponsoring a 13-week GriefShare support group at Saint Meinrad Archabbey Guest…

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Getting Through the Holidays when you’ve lost a loved one
CareNotes | Grief | Holidays

Getting Through the Holidays when you’ve lost a loved one

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

by Darcie D. Sims The holidays are coming and I’m not sure I’m ready. I’m not sure I’ll ever be ready…

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Service of the Longest Night
Events | Grief

Service of the Longest Night

November 5, 2024November 5, 2024

Abbey Caskets, a work of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, invites you to the Service of the Longest Night on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at 6 p.m. CT.

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Abbey Caskets Prepay FAQs
Caskets | End-of-Life Planning | Funeral Planning

Abbey Caskets Prepay FAQs

October 4, 2024October 22, 2024

Planning ahead can provide peace of mind for you and your loved ones. If you’re considering prepaying for an Abbey Casket,…

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Prayers That Bring Comfort in Times of Grief
CareNotes | Grief | Prayer

Prayers That Bring Comfort in Times of Grief

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024

Whatever the loss that plunges us into grief, we have a way to begin our journey to peace and wholeness. That way is through prayer.

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Open House on October 6th
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Open House on October 6th

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024

Abbey Caskets to host open house, give workshop tours

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Understanding Funerals: Frequently Asked Questions
End-of-Life Planning | Funeral Planning

Understanding Funerals: Frequently Asked Questions

June 14, 2024June 14, 2024

Planning a funeral can be a daunting task, especially during a time of grief. To assist you, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions based on the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Funeral Rule guidelines.

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The Story of the Ravens and St. Meinrad
Saint Meinrad Archabbey

The Story of the Ravens and St. Meinrad

April 5, 2024

St. Meinrad was a Benedictine monk who lived as a hermit for much of his life, dedicated to prayer and solitude….

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    • Request Information
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    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Download Digital Catalog
    • Shipping and Returns
  • Products
    • Traditional Caskets
    • Monastic Caskets
    • Specialty Caskets
    • Cremation Urns
    • Keepsake Crosses
    • Flag Cases
    • Abbey Woodworking
  • Resources
    • Grief Resources
    • Informational Videos
    • Free Kindred Spirit Booklet
    • Advance Planning
  • Woodworking
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