How do I find a grave at the Holy Sepulchre?

How do I find a grave at the Holy Sepulchre?

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery & Ascension Garden make it easy for you to locate your loved ones who are interred in our cemeteries. Using the “Search Records” button below, simply enter the individual’s last name or other identifying information as noted, click the magnifying glass, and your search results will appear.

Who is buried in Holy Sepulchre?

The renovated Edicule at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The purported tomb of Jesus is housed within. This site has been continuously recognized since the 4th century as the place where Jesus died, was buried, and rose from the dead.

How much is a Sepulchre?

When choosing a final resting place for you or a loved one, there are many options to consider….Pricing.

Burial Option Starting At
Veterans/First Responders $690 – single / $1,380 – double
Green Burial (includes memorial stone) $2,000 – single
Cremation
Cremation $650 – single / $850 – double

What does Sepulcher mean?

a place of burial : tomb
1 : a place of burial : tomb. 2 : a receptacle for religious relics especially in an altar. sepulchre. verb. variants: or sepulcher.

How many people are buried in Holy Sepulchre?

Since then it has become the final resting place for over 300,000 people including a number of bishops, humanitarians and industry leaders, two New York State Senators, star of the silver screen Louise Brooks, and Catherine de Valera Wheelwright, mother of Eamon de Valera, President of Ireland.

What happens when burial plot expires?

What happens when the lease expires, on a new grave for 50 or 75 years? When you buy a grave you purchase the rights of burial in that grave for a set period of time. If the lease is not renewed, the burial rights will run out. No further internments may then be allowed in the grave.

Is a Sepulchre a grave?

A sepulcher (or if you’re British you’ll spell it sepulchre) is basically a stone room with a stone coffin where your body lies. The word comes from the Latin sepulcrum, which means “burial place,” for obvious reasons.

  • August 16, 2022