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acknowledgement cards correct answers Cards of recognition sent to family and friends for kindness shown to a deceased's family.
Acolyte correct answers an altar attendant
Adaptive funeral rite correct answers A funeral that is adjusted to the needs and wants of those directly involved; one which has been altered to suit the trends of current times.
Aftercare (Post funeral follow-up) correct answers Those appropriate and helpful acts of counseling that come after the funeral.
Allah correct answers In the Islam faith, the name for God.
Altar correct answers An elevated place or structure on which sacrifices are offered or at which religious rites are performed; in the Christian faith, a table on which the Eucharist or Holy Communion is offered.
Alternative Container correct answers An unfinished wood box or other non-metal receptacle or enclosure, without ornamentation or a fixed interior lining, which is designed for the encasement of human remains and which is made of fiberboard, pressed-wood, composition materials (with or without an outside covering) or like materials.
Apostille correct answers Certification/legalization of a document for international use (under
terms of the 1961 Hague Convention)
Archbishop correct answers In the Roman Catholic faith, the head of an archdiocese
Aron correct answers Hebrew meaning container; a casket made entirely of wood with no metal parts.
Arrangement conference correct answers The meeting between the funeral director and the client family during which the funeral arrangements are discussed.
Artificial grass correct answers An imitation of grass made in mat form and used at the cemetery to cover the earth above the grave.
At-need counseling correct answers Counseling with the family as they select the services and items of merchandise in completing arrangements for the funeral service of their choice when a death has occurred.
Bishop correct answers Leader of multiple churches in a particular denomination; in the Roman Catholic faith, the head of a diocese; in the LDS (Mormon) church, Bishop of the ward is leader of a single church.
Bonze correct answers The name of a Buddhist priest. Book of Dates correct answers A term used in the Buddhist faith to describe a calendar used to determine an accurate time for casketing the body.
Brother correct answers In the Roman Catholic faith, a man who is a member of a religious order without being ordained or while preparing for ordination.
Brotherhood correct answers relating to a social organization
Burial-Transit Permit (Disposition Permit) correct answers A legal document, issued by a governmental agency, authorizing transportation and/or disposition of a dead human body.
Canopy (Cemetery Tent) correct answers A portable shelter used to cover the grave area during the committal.
Cantor correct answers A religious singer who assists the clergy; assists the Rabbi in the Jewish faith; assists the Priest in the Eastern Orthodox faith.
Cardinal correct answers In the Roman Catholic faith, dignity conferred upon Bishops making them princes of the Church.
Cash Advance correct answers Cash advance items may include, but are not limited to: cemetery or crematory services, pallbearers, public transportation, clergy honoraria, flowers, musicians or singers, nurses, obituary notices, gratuities, and death certificates; sometimes called an accommodation or cash disbursement.
Casketbearer (pallbearer) correct answers One who actively bears or carries the caskets during the funeral service and at the committal service.
Celebrant correct answers The officiant who celebrates the Mass in the Roman Catholic Church.
Cemetery correct answers an area of ground set aside and dedicated for the final disposition of dead human bodies
Certified copy of a death certificate correct answers A legal copy of the original death certificate
Chancel correct answers The portion of the church surrounding the altar, usually enclosing the clergy; area behind the altar or communion rail.
Chapel correct answers A building or designated area of a building in which services are conducted.
Chaplain correct answers A person chosen to conduct religious exercises for the military, the chapel of an institution, or a fraternal organization.
Chevrah Kadisha correct answers Hebrew phrase meaning "Holy Society", a group of men or
women from the synagogue who care for the dead; they may be referred to by laymen as the "washers" in the past, took care of all funeral arrangements and preparation for Jewish funerals. Christian Burial Certificate (Christian Burial Permit, Priest Lines) correct answers A letter or form from a priest stating the eligibility of the deceased for burial in a Roman Catholic Cemetery.
Columbarium correct answers A structure, room, or space in a mausoleum or other building containing niches or recesses used to hold cremated remains.
Committal service correct answers That portion of the funeral that is conducted at the place of disposition of dead human bodies.
Common carrier correct answers Any carrier required by law to convey passengers or freight without refusal if the approved fare or charge is paid (airline, train, etc.)
Contemporary funeral rite correct answers Funeral observances that reflect present day (modern) influences in lieu of (or in addition to or as part of) the traditional ceremonies.
Coroner correct answers A public officer whose chief duty is to investigate questionable deaths.
Cortege correct answers Historical reference for a funeral procession
Cot correct answers A portable stretcher commonly employed in an ambulance or transfer vehicle for the moving of the sick, injured or deceased.
Cremated Remains correct answers The result of the reduction of a dead human body to organic bone fragments by intense heat.
Cremation correct answers The reduction of a dead human body to inorganic bone fragments by intense heat in a specifically designed retort.
Crematory (Crematorium) correct answers A furnace or retort for cremation get dead human bodies; a building that houses a retort.
Cross correct answers A religious emblem consisting of two plain bars the intersect at right angles to each other.
Crucifier/Crossbearer correct answers One who carries the crucifix/cross during an ecclesiastical procession.
Crucifix correct answers a representation of a cross with a figure of Jesus Christ on it
Crypt correct answers A chamber in a mausoleum, generally used to contain the casketed remains of a deceased person.
Deacon correct answers A subordinate officer in a Christian church.
death certificate correct answers A legal document containing vital statistics, disposition, and the final medical information pertaining to the deceased. Death notice correct answers A classified notice publicizing the death of a person and giving those details of the funeral service that the survivors wish to have published.
Deceased correct answers A dead human body
Dentures correct answers false teeth
Department of Veterans Affairs or VA (previously known as Veterans Administration) correct answers A federal agency that administers benefits provided by law for veterans of the armed forces.
Diocese correct answers In the Roman Catholic faith, a geographical grouping of parishes under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
Direct cremation correct answers Disposition of human remains by cremation without formal viewing.
Direct disposition correct answers Any method of disposition of the human remains without formal viewing, visitation, or ceremony with the body present.
Dismissal correct answers Leading to and organized departure or inviting to leave.
Divine liturgy correct answers Liturgical celebration of the Eucharist in the Eastern Orthodox
churches.
Ecclesiastic correct answers pertaining to the church or clergy
Elegy correct answers Song or poem expressing sorrow or lamentation for the dead
Elder correct answers In the Jehovah's Witness faith, the person who typically conducts the service.
El Malei Rachamin correct answers In the Jewish faith, a memorial service; literally "God full of compassion", usually the last prayer of the funeral service; sometimes referred to as the Malei.
Entombment correct answers the placing of remains in a crypt in a mausoleum
Epitaph correct answers A commemorative inscription on a tomb or cemetery marker.
Escort correct answers To accompany, as a leader of the procession or guardian of the group; military personnel assigned to accompany a body following an active duty death
Eucharist correct answers The consecrated elements of Holy Communion
Eucharistic Minister correct answers Layperson sanctioned to administer holy communion and other assigned tasks
Eulogy correct answers An oration praising an individual, usually after death
