Catholic Funeral Rites

The Vigil of the Deceased takes place

• in the church

• at home or in the church

• at the cemetery

• at the crematorium

Which one is not an aim of the funeral rite?

• Proclamation of the deceased's life

• Proclamation of eternal life

• Communion with the deceased

• Communion of the community

Can a Catholic be cremated?

• Yes

• No

What is the first part of the Catholic Funeral Rites process?

• The Vigil

• The Funeral Liturgy or Mass

• The Rite of Committal

• The Anointing With Oil or Unction

What is the second part of the Catholic Funeral Rites process?

• The Vigil

• The Funeral Liturgy or Mass

• The Anointing with Oil or Unction

• The Rite of Committal

What is the third part of the Catholic Funeral Rites process?

• The Vigil

• The Funeral Liturgy or Mass

• The Anointing with Oil or Unction

• The Rite of Committal

What is the final part of the Catholic Funeral Rites process?

• The Vigil

• The Funeral Liturgy or Mass

• The Rite of Committal

• The Anointing With Oil or Unction

What does oil symbolize in Unction?

• Blessing

• Strength

• Sacredness

• Healing

Who is usually called to perform Unction?

• Pastor

• Deacon

• Imam

• Priest

What may be held in the deceased person's home?

• The Funeral Liturgy

• The Vigil

• Unction or The Anointing With Oil

• The Rite of Committal