Funeral Industry News
Catholic Diocese Issues Warning About “Irregular” Funeral Practices
Since lifting its centuries-old ban on cremation in 1963, the Catholic Church has slowly and, perhaps, reluctantly...
Passare Announces Integration with Miraven to Help Funeral Homes Answer Every Call With Compassionate Support
ABILENE, TX – For immediate release -- Passare is excited to announce a new integration with Miraven,...
Selected Educational Trust Launches Free Online Course to Help New Funeral Service Professionals Prepare for Their Next Career Opportunity
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL — July 16, 2026 — The Selected Educational Trust is pleased to announce the launch...
Selected Independent Funeral Homes names Flute its exclusive payments partner
New member benefit gives independent funeral homes transparent pricing, same-day payouts, and one login for payments and...
Chicken Wings & Monumental Puzzles | 4M 250
Happy 250th!! How appropriate that the 250th edition of Connecting Directors’ Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup (or “4M”...
Funeral Home Owner Shocked Intern Doesn’t Know Shark Week Starts Monday | FFFW 290
Welcome back to the funeral profession's only weekly dose of satire, fun, and otter GIFs. If you...
Memory Instability After Loss: How We Remember Our Dead
When we’re grieving someone, recalling even the happiest days spent together can be intensely painful. While this...
The Natural Funeral, Inc. Leads U.S. Expansion of Natural Organic Reduction Across the Southeast and Northeast
TerraCare System Equips A.S. Turner & Sons and Sacred Soil with Advanced Terramation Technology and Operational Expertise ...
John Cena’s Reflections on Mortality Are a Masterclass in Grief Literacy
Despite his iconic “You can’t see me” gimmick, recently-retired WWE wrestling superstar John Cena seems to be...
Antonio Green’s FuneralBot.AI Fills in the Gaps and Does What You Don’t Love to Do
Our friend Antonio Green is not one to rest on his laurels. While he serves families as...
Catholic Diocese Issues Warning About “Irregular” Funeral Practices
Since lifting its centuries-old ban on cremation in 1963, the Catholic Church has slowly and, perhaps, reluctantly loosened its restrictions on other secular funeral practices, most of which...
Passare Announces Integration with Miraven to Help Funeral Homes Answer Every Call With Compassionate Support
ABILENE, TX – For immediate release -- Passare is excited to announce a new integration with Miraven, an answering service built for funeral homes. Miraven helps funeral homes...
Selected Educational Trust Launches Free Online Course to Help New Funeral Service Professionals Prepare for Their Next Career Opportunity
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL — July 16, 2026 — The Selected Educational Trust is pleased to announce the launch of Preparing for a Job Interview, a free online course designed...
Selected Independent Funeral Homes names Flute its exclusive payments partner
New member benefit gives independent funeral homes transparent pricing, same-day payouts, and one login for payments and business management TEMPE, Ariz., July 15, 2026 — Flute today announced...
Chicken Wings & Monumental Puzzles | 4M 250
Happy 250th!! How appropriate that the 250th edition of Connecting Directors’ Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup (or “4M” to our friends) comes while we’re all still basking in the...
Funeral Home Owner Shocked Intern Doesn’t Know Shark Week Starts Monday | FFFW 290
Welcome back to the funeral profession's only weekly dose of satire, fun, and otter GIFs. If you are reading this then you are blessed- you have made it...
Memory Instability After Loss: How We Remember Our Dead
When we’re grieving someone, recalling even the happiest days spent together can be intensely painful. While this pain can be easily understood on an instinctive level — we...
The Natural Funeral, Inc. Leads U.S. Expansion of Natural Organic Reduction Across the Southeast and Northeast
TerraCare System Equips A.S. Turner & Sons and Sacred Soil with Advanced Terramation Technology and Operational Expertise LAFAYETTE, Colo. – July 15, 2026 – The Natural Funeral, Inc.,...
John Cena’s Reflections on Mortality Are a Masterclass in Grief Literacy
Despite his iconic “You can’t see me” gimmick, recently-retired WWE wrestling superstar John Cena seems to be appearing everywhere, from garbage bag commercials to the big screen. But...
Antonio Green’s FuneralBot.AI Fills in the Gaps and Does What You Don’t Love to Do
Our friend Antonio Green is not one to rest on his laurels. While he serves families as a fourth-generation funeral director and general manager of James H. Cole...