Funerals

Funerals

The practical skills offered in Presiding at Funerals include:

dealing with loss and grief, visiting the bereaved family and talking sensitively of God and faith, relating with funeral directors, planning and conducting a service and engaging with cultural settings. We visit a funeral director, crematorium and cemetery as well as share our personal insights into this ministry.

 

2017 Course Dates:

Introduction to Grief & Loss June 27, September 23-24
Funerals: March 9, June 28, October 23

Full course: 17-19 October

All courses run at the Centre for Ministry
16 Masons Drive, North Parramatta

 

More Information:

If you would like more information about this course, please contact, either:

Bronwyn Murphy

Mob: 0428 411 830 | BronwynM@nswact.uca.org.au

 

Rohan England

Ph: 02 8838 8912 | umeinfo@nswact.uca.org.au

 

Uniting Mission & Education is an arm of the Uniting Church in Australia, NSW/ACT Synod. UME staff are here to assist the Church to provide education, theological insight, strategy, research and resources for leadership, discipleship, ministry and mission to serve Christ who rules and renews the Church and seeks the reconciliation of creation.
Our approach is to:
Encourage a creative and pioneering spirit; contextualise; be a prophetic voice; model what we are about; engage in reflective practice.

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