{"id":2824,"date":"2026-08-18T06:49:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T13:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bloomministries.org\/faith\/?page_id=2217"},"modified":"2026-08-23T10:55:58","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T17:55:58","slug":"funerals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bloomministries.org\/faith\/sacraments\/funerals\/","title":{"rendered":"Funerals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<section class=\"section bf-threshold bf-img-1\" id=\"section_386015802\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1358620654\">\n\t<div id=\"col-951667804\" class=\"col medium-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3979298929\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<!-- BLOOM_IMAGE_NEEDED: a single lit paschal candle beside a bound register in a dim room -->\n<span class=\"bf-eyebrow\">FUNERALS<\/span>\n<h1 class=\"bf-h1\">They will be named<span class=\"bf-turn\">correctly. Out loud.<\/span><\/h1>\n<div class=\"bf-rule\" style=\"margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"bf-lede\">A trans affirming funeral is not a matter of tone. It is a matter of who controls the room, what is said over the body, and whose name is written in the Register of the Dead. This church takes that control seriously and uses it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bf-actions\" style=\"margin-top:40px\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bloomministries.org\/faith\/ask\/\" class=\"bf-btn bf-btn-primary\">Ask the Chancery <span class=\"bf-arrow\">\u2192<\/span><\/a>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bloomministries.org\/faith\/support\/grief\/\" class=\"bf-btn bf-btn-ghost\">Grief support<\/a>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_386015802 {\n  padding-top: 90px;\n  padding-bottom: 90px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_386015802 {\n    padding-top: 150px;\n    padding-bottom: 150px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section bf-crisissec\" id=\"section_1824005589\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1951427877\">\n\t<div id=\"col-2083347501\" class=\"col medium-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-1636102661\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"bf-crisis\"><p class=\"bf-crisis-lead\">If you are in danger tonight, these answer faster than we can, at any hour. Nothing on this page is more important than the four numbers below.<\/p><ul class=\"bf-crisis-list\"><li><a class=\"bf-crisis-name\" href=\"tel:988\">988 Suicide &amp; Crisis Lifeline<\/a><span class=\"bf-crisis-how\">Call or text 988<\/span><span class=\"bf-crisis-note\">Free and open every hour of every day, across the United States.<\/span><\/li><li><a class=\"bf-crisis-name\" href=\"tel:18775658860\">Trans Lifeline<\/a><span class=\"bf-crisis-how\">Call 877-565-8860<\/span><span class=\"bf-crisis-note\">Peer support, staffed by trans people. Does not call police or emergency services without your consent.<\/span><\/li><li><a class=\"bf-crisis-name\" href=\"tel:18664887386\">The Trevor Project<\/a><span class=\"bf-crisis-how\">Call 1-866-488-7386, or text START to 678-678<\/span><span class=\"bf-crisis-note\">For LGBTQ people under 25. Chat, text, and phone.<\/span><\/li><li><a class=\"bf-crisis-name\" href=\"tel:18555037233\">Oregon Child Abuse Hotline<\/a><span class=\"bf-crisis-how\">Call 855-503-SAFE (855-503-7233)<\/span><span class=\"bf-crisis-note\">If a child is being harmed. The clergy of this church are mandatory reporters under ORS 419B.010, and that duty is not dispensable by anyone here, including the Ordinary.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1824005589 {\n  padding-top: 80px;\n  padding-bottom: 80px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_1824005589 {\n    padding-top: 130px;\n    padding-bottom: 130px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section bf-quote\" id=\"section_600753983\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-272571789\">\n\t<div id=\"col-1853371411\" class=\"col medium-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-2244429831\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<p class=\"bf-quote-t\">&#8220;If someone begins deadnaming the dead at a service we lead, they are stopped. Out loud, in the moment.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bf-quote-c\">The Office of the Ordinary<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_600753983 {\n  padding-top: 80px;\n  padding-bottom: 80px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_600753983 {\n    padding-top: 130px;\n    padding-bottom: 130px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section bf-declsec bf-light\" id=\"section_2117843126\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-216352475\">\n\t<div id=\"col-715156372\" class=\"col medium-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3187112371\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"bf-decl\"><p class=\"bf-decl-art\">On death by suicide<\/p>\n<p class=\"bf-decl-t\">A person who dies by suicide is buried with the full rite and no asterisk. <em>The teaching that withheld burial from the suicided dead caused enormous harm to grieving families and does not hold in this church; the coffin is not marked, the prayers are not shortened, and no one is told their beloved died outside of mercy.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_2117843126 {\n  padding-top: 80px;\n  padding-bottom: 80px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_2117843126 {\n    padding-top: 130px;\n    padding-bottom: 130px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section bf-splitsec\" id=\"section_2146427429\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-169368743\">\n\t<div id=\"col-2118398154\" class=\"col medium-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-812723317\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"bf-split bf-split-wide bf-split-flip\">\n  <div class=\"bf-split-media bf-img-2\"><span class=\"bf-ph\">Candles<br>in a circle<\/span><\/div>\n  <div><span class=\"bf-eyebrow bf-eyebrow-left\">WHEN THE FAMILY HOLDS THE BODY<\/span>\n    <h2 class=\"bf-h2\">A second service, <em>for the actual life.<\/em><\/h2><div class=\"bf-rule\"><\/div>\n    <p class=\"bf-p\">Sometimes a biological family has legal control of the body and uses it: the wrong name on the programme, the wrong pronouns from the pulpit, the partner seated at the back, the chosen family not mentioned at all. That funeral cannot always be stopped, and the Chancery will not pretend it can.<\/p>\n    <p class=\"bf-p\">What it does instead is hold a full service for the people who were actually this person&#8217;s life \u2014 partner, chosen family, friends, the ones who answered the phone at three in the morning. It is not a memorial add-on. It is a trans affirming funeral in the full sense \u2014 the Church&#8217;s rite, with the correct name spoken and written, and it is entered in the Register of the Dead under that name.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_2146427429 {\n  padding-top: 80px;\n  padding-bottom: 80px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_2146427429 {\n    padding-top: 130px;\n    padding-bottom: 130px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section bf-stepssec bf-light\" id=\"section_1682381655\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1351750680\">\n\t<div id=\"col-1468185581\" class=\"col medium-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3073456382\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"bf-steps\">\n  <div class=\"bf-step\"><h3>Call or write, whatever the hour<\/h3><p>Write to the form on the Ask page or use the form. Deaths are handled ahead of everything else in the Chancery&#8217;s queue.<\/p><span class=\"bf-step-gate\">Answered first<\/span><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bf-step\"><h3>Say who is safe and who is not<\/h3><p>The Ordinary asks early who has legal control of the body, who will be in the room, and who must not be given information about the service.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bf-step\"><h3>The plan is set with you<\/h3><p>One service or two, church or graveside or a rented room, readings chosen by the people who loved them, and a decision about who speaks.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bf-step\"><h3>The rite<\/h3><p>The funeral rites of the 1952 <em>Rituale Romanum<\/em>, unaltered, with the correct name used throughout. Anyone who begins deadnaming is stopped in the moment.<\/p><\/div>\n  <div class=\"bf-step\"><h3>The Register of the Dead<\/h3><p>The entry is made in a bound book in ink, under the name they used, and it stays there permanently.<\/p><span class=\"bf-step-gate\">Required \u2014 not waivable<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1682381655 {\n  padding-top: 80px;\n  padding-bottom: 80px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_1682381655 {\n    padding-top: 130px;\n    padding-bottom: 130px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section bf-faqsec\" id=\"section_145139303\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-795181022\">\n\t<div id=\"col-1883737642\" class=\"col medium-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-3170523254\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"accordion bf-faq\">\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1373348629\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1373348629-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-my-partner&#039;s-family-is-holding-a-funeral-we-are-not-welcome-at.-what-can-this-church-do?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1373348629-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>My partner's family is holding a funeral we are not welcome at. What can this church do?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1373348629-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1373348629-label\">\n\t\t\tHold a second service for the people who were actually their life, with the correct name spoken and entered in the Register of the Dead. The Chancery cannot override a family&#8217;s legal control of a body, and it says so directly rather than promising what it cannot deliver.\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-906230236\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-906230236-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-happens-if-a-relative-deadnames-them-at-the-service?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-906230236-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What happens if a relative deadnames them at the service?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-906230236-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-906230236-label\">\n\t\t\tThey are stopped, out loud, in the moment, by whoever is leading. This is stated to families beforehand so it is never a surprise, and it has never yet required more than one interruption.\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-2890078117\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-2890078117-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-they-died-by-suicide.-will-you-bury-them?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-2890078117-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>They died by suicide. Will you bury them?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-2890078117-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-2890078117-label\">\n\t\t\tYes, with the full rite and nothing withheld. The old refusals were built on bad theology and worse pastoral practice, and they are not honoured here.\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-70898229\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-70898229-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-they-weren&#039;t-religious.-can-you-still-do-this?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-70898229-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>They weren't religious. Can you still do this?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-70898229-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-70898229-label\">\n\t\t\tYes. The Church buries its own and it buries the people its own loved. The rite can be kept plain, and the Ordinary will not preach at anyone about belief over a coffin.\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"accordion-1004362071\" class=\"accordion-item\">\n\t\t<a id=\"accordion-1004362071-label\" class=\"accordion-title plain\" href=\"#accordion-item-what-does-a-funeral-cost-here?\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-1004362071-content\">\n\t\t\t<button class=\"toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle\"><i class=\"icon-angle-down\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/button>\n\t\t\t<span>What does a funeral cost here?<\/span>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div id=\"accordion-1004362071-content\" class=\"accordion-inner\" aria-labelledby=\"accordion-1004362071-label\">\n\t\t\tNothing from this church. Funeral homes, cemeteries, and cremation providers charge their own fees, and the Chancery will help you look at those honestly, including what can be declined.\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_145139303 {\n  padding-top: 80px;\n  padding-bottom: 80px;\n}\n@media (min-width:550px) {\n  #section_145139303 {\n    padding-top: 130px;\n    padding-bottom: 130px;\n  }\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section bf-formsec bf-light\" id=\"section_1867448884\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-944986587\">\n\t<div id=\"col-2007656459\" class=\"col medium-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"text-4131529727\" class=\"text\">\n\t\t\n<div class=\"bf-form\"><h3>Tell the Chancery what has happened<\/h3><p>Their name, when they died, and who is safe. 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