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New Infant of Prague Statue Coming Soon!

This past July, our bronze statue of the Infant of Prague was stolen. This statue stood for decades near the West Center Road entrance gate of Calvary Cemetery. We are pleased to announce that this Spring we will be installing in its place a columbarium,

Holy Angels Mausoleum has a new Cross!

This was possible through a generous donation to the Cemeteries by the Legband family. Our Cross was blessed and installed this past week and is absolutely beautiful! This project began back in 2020, progressed through initial concept designs with the artist, resulting in a contract with

Holy Angels Cross Installation Process

As you can imagine, placing a cross weighing about 300 pounds on top of a tall structure involves many moving parts. The first of which is selecting someone you trust to do the work. For us, CBJ Construction was the company we trusted to remove

Monthly Memorial Masses for 2022

Each month, a Mass is said at Holy Angels Mausoleum in Resurrection Cemetery for all our beloved dead. We start the evening by praying a rosary together. We specifically honor those who were interred in one of our five Catholic Cemeteries the prior month as

Career Transition – Thanks Catholic Cemeteries

Succession planning is critical for all types of business.  Not less so at Catholic Cemeteries.  To most effectively transition the organization for the future, I’ve decided to take early retirement following 6 ½ years of serving our employees and the community as director of Catholic

Big Effort in Calvary Station 6 Today

Last year we put a new storm water line in along the curb in Station 6 prior to pinning the entire area. Today, the ops group is removing all the old, abandoned storm water line.  This will assure we don’t have problems in the future when

Thanks for the Thanks

Most people know why their work is important. Still, there is something very uplifting and powerful when someone takes the time to say "thankyou", especially when they are very specific about what they appreciate. Find something each day that you can thank

Secure and Forever

Two or three years ago, on the evening news, a woman sat on concrete steps in front of the few remains of her chard home smoldering in the background.  As she cried about the loss of her family home, she also grieved the loss of