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In the Jewish faith, a memorial service recited four times a year:

Physical contact with the deceased and the Icon during the final pass by the casket.

In the Jewish faith, the ceremonial washing of the deceased before the burial; a ritual purification or cleansing of the deceased which should be performed by the chevrah kadisha.

Historically, a watch kept over the deceased.

For Presbyterians, baptism is necessary for salvation.

Which organization(s) do not accept cremated remains for shipment?

One of the most fundamental tenets of Christian Science is its denial of the existence of matter, sin, disease, and death. According to Mary Baker Eddy, “There is no Life, Substance, or Intelligence in matter. That all is mind and there is no matter”.

Governing officer of a church, especially in the Jehovah’s Witness, often having pastoral or teaching functions.

In the Church of Christ Scientist, one authorized to read the lessons and scriptures.

Lutheran doctrine maintains that: