“Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.” This phrase by Lao Tzu, the famous philosopher and founder of Taoism, perfectly encompasses how Taoists perceive death. Death, according to Taoism, is a natural part of the life cycle that should not be feared or avoided but rather accepted as a […]
As a funeral service that provides Christian funeral packages in Singapore, we have come across many Christians who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Physical death, according to the Christian faith, opens the way for a new beginning in the afterlife. However, the bereaved family and friends who remain must deal with their […]
Death and funerals are not topics anyone likes to think about, let alone discuss. However, there will come a time when we must leave this mortal coil, and it will require a funeral. While funerals in Singapore may appear simple to plan in theory, they can be quite challenging to manage in practice. It is […]
Singapore is a religiously diverse country, consisting of Buddhists, Taoists, Christians, Muslims, and a small percentage of atheists. Buddhism is one of the most extensively practised religions in the country, with around one-third of the people adhering to this faith and its teachings, traditions, and beliefs integrated with their daily lives. Buddhist funeral rites and […]
Death, according to Buddhists, is part of the natural cycle of life, which includes birth, living, death, and rebirth. As a result, their customs for death are aimed towards assisting their deceased loved ones in moving to the next life, and funerals serve as a reminder of the temporary nature of our existence. As Buddhist […]
Roman Catholicism is one of the many branches of Christianity and is also its original and largest denomination. As a result, funeral rituals between other Christian denominations and Catholic funeral services in Singapore differ to a certain degree. A Catholic funeral is a profoundly religious occasion with specific religious rites and rituals that must be […]
You have just lost your loved one, you are looking for parlours that offer good funeral arrangements to send them off in the most dignified and respected manner. How do you find the best arrangement? Read on before making your decision on funeral companies. How is a Good Funeral Parlour like? Several Points to Consider. […]
Death is an inevitable part of life and the loss of a loved one can be one of the most devastating events that befall an individual during their entire life. Although it is an event that is naturally experienced by almost every human on the planet (some more than others), this unforeseen occurrence is a […]
The loss of a loved one is never an easy acceptance. The emotional pain you experience during such times makes planning funeral services, an even more painful process. Unfortunately, funeral services cannot be avoided. Regardless of the pain, one must arrange for funeral services for the respected individual, giving them a final graduation in life. […]
The daily life of a funeral director looks like being there with bereaved families by making the best funeral arrangements. The Duty of a Funeral Director As a funeral director for a few years at Alifegrad, I have served many families from different cultural backgrounds, religions, and ethnicities. Death is the few things in life […]