Funeral lexicon

Funeral ritual

Set of gestures, rites and words for a tribute to the deceased.
What are the funeral rituals in Quebec?
In Quebec, funeral rituals include vigils, religious or secular ceremonies, burials or cremations, as well as moments of meditation such as visits to the funeral home or cemetery.
What are the most ecological funeral rituals?
The most environmentally friendly funeral rituals include burial without a casket or with a biodegradable casket, outdoor ceremonies, the planting of trees in memory of the deceased, and the use of natural materials for monuments.
Why opt for ecological funeral rituals?
Opting for ecological funeral rituals makes it possible to reduce the environmental impact of funerals, by preserving natural resources, promoting sustainability and by honoring the deceased in a way that respects the planet.

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