by Casket Fairprice Team | Sep 23, 2021
Funerals of different faiths tend to be carried out differently in terms of rites and traditions. Roman Catholic funerals, in particular, are known to be complex due to the numerous prayers and rituals. Hence, it could be understandable that we would not know what to...
by Casket Fairprice Team | Sep 15, 2021
Singapore is home to a variety of cultures and, consequently, religious beliefs as well. Two of the more common religions in the country are Taoism and Buddhism. At a glance, their practices and beliefs have similarities that are indistinguishable. However,...
by Casket Fairprice Team | Sep 9, 2021
When there is a loss of someone dear to you, grief is a natural aspect of your recovery process. It can take the form of normal grief, which most people experience after death and during a funeral service. At times, grief can also be delayed or develop into...
by Casket Fairprice Team | Aug 31, 2021
Losing a loved one is a difficult process. It requires a great amount of energy and time to cope with such loss. As such, many seek the help of a funeral director to take care of their loved one’s funeral arrangements, allowing themselves to instead focus on grieving...
by Casket Fairprice Team | Aug 20, 2021
Losing someone dear to you could be hard on both your family and yourself. One of the best parting gifts you could offer your loved one would be a heartfelt eulogy. However, with many guests waiting to listen to your speech, you might be feeling the nerves wondering...
by Casket Fairprice Team | Aug 11, 2021
New guidelines have been set in place as of June 2020 for licensed funeral parlours with their own embalming facility. These conditions are geared to improve the existing standards for funeral services in Singapore. In 2019, there were several reports of embalming...
by Casket Fairprice Team | Jul 30, 2021
Grief is a different experience for everyone. It is natural for people to cope differently and at their own pace. On top of that, your unique relationship with your parents could vary greatly from your siblings. It is also important to remember that grieving isn’t a...
by Casket Fairprice Team | Jul 23, 2021
Mourning is a long-drawn process that spans over weeks, months, or even years. Everyone experiences grief at some point, but this complex emotion may be hard to understand and approach. After the funeral service, you would most likely return to daily life. However,...
by Casket Fairprice Team | Jul 13, 2021
When a person passes on, it is understandable that the bereaved family will want the body to be treated with the highest regard. Funeral homes and services know and respect this, that is why it is in their best interest to make sure that the body of your deceased...
by Casket Fairprice Team | Jul 6, 2021
The lifestyle and customs of different religions, and by extension, the religious funeral service, would vary according to their core values and beliefs. In particular, the Soka Gakkai is a Japanese religious movement with its roots in Nichiren Buddhism. Although it...