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INQUIRY FORM
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Each ceremony is unique. We value your contact E-mail or telephone on +44 (0) 208 595 9633 or write to Phoenix Funeral 591 Heathway, RM9 5AZ, UK |
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We offer arrangement and counselling support in your time of loss and grief, or the death of a loved one, a service taker for a funeral service or ceremony, for the Christian, believer, or the atheist, however spiritual or secular, religious or non-religious, those seeking a humanist funeral. Talking of your loved one is healing and allows their story to endure. Included on this page is some of the material you may wish to include in your order of service. We will also conduct the interment of ashes
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Page in Brief : Resources, counselling support in loss, grief, death, a minister to take a funeral service, for a Christian, believer, or atheist, be the ceremony spiritual or secular, religious, or non-religious, a humanist funeral. We also design and print an order of service for your occasion. Our work takes us across Essex and London. We have good working relationships with many local firms of funeral director. Our celebrant is fully trained.
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Resources 1
Anthologies / Resources for Readings ( copies can be loaned from Phoenix Ceremonies )
a) Funerals without God,
by the British Humanist Association
b) Loss An anthology,
edited by Elspeth Barker
c) Christina Rossetti,
Everyman’s Poetry
d) W.H.Auden “Tell me the Truth About Love”
e) Beyond The Gate,
edited by Mary Oakley - for those experiencing the death of a child
f) A Book Of Prayers for Those Who Grieve
g) Glitter When You Jump
poems celebrating the Seven Ages of Women, chosen by Fiona Waters
h) Poems on the Underground Editor: Gerald Benson
i) Stations Places For Pilgrims To Pray, by Simon Bailey
j) Home Comfort, by his Divine Grace Swami B. R. Sridhar
I work closely with other celebrants who design and conduct funeral services, such as Peter Bethge, see his details at Personal Funeral Ceremonies
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It may be appropriate to wear religious robes - or a suit and tie.
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For poetry on the net go to Net Poets ( Classics section is useful )
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Biblical Readings:-
Psalm 23; 90; 121; 130
John 14.1 - 6
1 Corinthians 13.1f Of Love; 15.20 - 26, 35 - 38, 42 - 44a, 53 - end
Mark 10.13 - 16
Isaiah 25.8 - 9
Lamentations 3.22 - 26, 31 - 33
Revelation 21.1 - 7
Ecclesiastes 3.1f
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More and more people find meaning and a sense of peace are brought to their occasion by a highly decorative release of gentle White Doves? Click on the link for details
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Please use the navigation bar on the left to read more about the work of our funeral service taker, minister, and the resources for families who describe themselves as religious or want a humanist funeral, non religious, secular. We are able to offer counselling support in loss, grief, death, an independent minister to take a funeral service, for a Christian, believer, or atheist, those who say they are spiritual or secular. We happily produce and print an order of service for the funeral. E-mail us with your order of service requests. Serving across Essex and London. We welcome contact from the local funeral director.
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Use the navigation buttons on the left for our full details including suggestions for a funeral poem or poems, funeral reading, traditional and modern readings, funeral verse, famous and by unknown poets, E-mail us for help with the tribute, or eulogy, speech, funeral music, popular and classical, funeral order of service, design and printing options
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A funeral service taker for a funeral London area, a funeral Essex area and beyond, giving religious funerals and working for those who want a non-religious funeral
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All information on this Web site is copyright 2009 - Phoenix Funeral
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