Diocese to celebrate Masses of Remembrance at Mausoleums Nov. 3

Remembrance Masses for the faithfully departed will be celebrated at the following Mausoleums in the Diocese of Camden on Monday, November 3, 2008 at 10 AM:

 

Calvary Mausoleum, 2398 Route 70 West, Cherry Hill
New St. Mary’s Mausoleum, 515 West Browning Road, Bellmawr
Holy Cross Mausoleum, 5061 Harding Highway, Mays Landing
Sacred Heart Mausoleum, 741 E.Walnut Road, Vineland

November 2 is All Soul’s Day, the commemoration of all the faithful departed. Because it falls on a Sunday this year, the mausoleums will celebrate Masses on Monday, November 3. The solemn commemorations of the dead originated in the seventh century, while the observance of the fixed date, November 2, was adopted in Rome in the fourteenth century. For more information contact the Cemeteries Office of the Camden Diocese at 856-583-2850.

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