Sentences with phrase «funeral rites»
"Funeral rites" refers to the ceremonies and customs performed after someone has died in order to honor and commemorate their life. These rituals can vary depending on different cultures and religions, but they typically involve practices such as a burial, cremation, or memorial service where loved ones gather to pay their respects and say their final goodbyes to the deceased. Full definition
All schools in the Kumasi metropolis and Asokore Mampong municipality in the Ashanti Region are to be closed today, Monday, 4 December as Asanteman begins the final funeral rites of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II's late mother.
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The final funeral rites for Paapa Yankson will be held on 21st October, 2017.
ROME (CNN)- The Italian branch of a Catholic sect with a history of anti-Semitism held funeral rites on Tuesday for a convicted Nazi war criminal, despite protests from Jewish groups and the local mayor.
In this instance, the «fatal vision» of which Macbeth speaks is as much the child soldier, whose body Macbeth treats to proper funeral rites in a moment that mirrors the movie's opening scene (more on that later), as it is the knife with which the soon - to - be king of Scotland will assassinate his sooner - to - be predecessor.
The week long funeral rites began on Monday.
At the start of this brilliant, brutal film of Shakespeare's «Scottish play,» Michael Fassbender's Macbeth lays oyster shells over the eyes of his dead son, an eerie funeral rite before the tiny body is burned on a pyre.
At the start of this brilliant, brutal film of Shakespeare's Scottish Play, Michael Fassbender's Macbeth lays oyster shells over the eyes of his dead son: an eerie funeral rite before the tiny body is burned on a pyre.
Bianca has written about the importance of clay in her practice, and its ancient links to the birth of sculpture at the dawn of human history where clay was often placed on the skulls of the deceased at funeral rites.
Islam found 135 acres of land across from a Baptist church and cemetery where he could build a mosque, a cemetery and a separate mosque that would host funeral rites.
The seriousness of a society's funeral rites speaks volumes about the seriousness of a society, for the way we treat the dead is really a function of how we value life.
I wish, however, that someone had told us that pleas for mercy on the soul of the deceased are always part of the Catholic funeral rite and were not meant as a special comment on the manner of death of the deceased.
This will be followed by funeral rites on the Presbyterian University College Park, also in Akropong.
Speaking in Contonou on behalf of other African leaders as the official funeral rites of the late President began with tributes in his honour at the Stade de L'amitie, President Buhari described him as a beloved leader of his people and an ardent advocate of international cooperation who will be greatly missed within and outside his country.
For instance, some believe the pit might have been an early burial site, part of a simple funeral rite.
The disease is spread by personal contact with the bodily fluids of patients, often in a caregiving setting or during traditional funeral rites.
Excavations at Hambledon Hill in southwestern England reveal that in about 3600 B. C. elaborate funeral rites began to be carried out there.
Classical texts mention these aromatic, antimicrobial substances as being used as a practical measure to mask the smell of decay or slow decomposition during the often lengthy funeral rites of the Roman elite.
This presentation is designed to examine the elements of Christian funeral rites.
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This is a Japanese funeral rite when the chopsticks are left by the bedside of the newly deceased!
More than ten other persons were confirmed dead with over 40 said to have been injured in Mahama in a Facebook post said «I attended the final funeral rites for the late Mrs. Bridget Kyerematen - Darko, Executive Director of Aid to Artisans, Ghana and sister of Trade Minister Alan Kyerematen in Kumasi on Sunday.
The event is expected to announce the dates for the final funeral rites for the rising star who lost her life in a road accident last Thursday on the Sunyani - Kumasi road.
According to the committee, the ban on noise making, drumming and funerals is still in session until after the final funeral rites of the Asantehemaa.
Since the Second Vatican Council's Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, which called for funeral rites to «express more clearly the paschal character of Christian death,» the homilies and general aura of Catholic funerals have often ignored Purgatory and instead canonized the deceased among the heavenly blessed....
Would it not be better to continue with the practice of entrusting these children, «with prayerful hope», «to the mercy of God» (as we do in the funeral rite established for them) rather than putting forward our own presumptuous speculations on their fate?
The Canadian bishops say that «the pastoral care of souls can not be reduced to norms for the reception of the sacraments or the celebration of funeral rites.»
But equally central to the structure of the funeral rites are other bodies» specifically, the body of Jesus crucified and risen and the members of the community as the body of Christ.
Because of the differences in religion and customs, these people lived apart in their own communities where they could follow the religious injunctions of Islam in their living habits, marriage and funeral rites, and other ceremonies.
The same, of course, goes for funeral rites.
In order to make sure they're read rightly, the bishops sum up their sacramental theology: «To one and all we wish to say that the pastoral care of souls can not be reduced to norms for the reception of the sacraments or the celebration of funeral rites.»
The Japanese is a Shintoist when he marries since the wedding ceremony is conducted by the priest at the Shinto shrine; and he is a Buddhist when he dies, since the funeral rites are conducted by Buddhist priests, the cemeteries are connected with Buddhist temples, and the rituals for the souls of the dead are held in Buddhist temples.
Knowing that she will not be around, she performs a funeral rite on the living.
Fuentes y Guzmán wrote in 1690 that those who frequently ate red pepper were protected against poison, while the Incas prohibited the use chile of chiles at initiation and funeral rites.
Former President Jerry John Rawlings and the Flagbearer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo - Addo, on Thursday February 4, mourned with the people of Akuapem during the funeral rites of the late Paramount Chief of the Akuapem Traditional Area, Oseadeeyo Addo Dankwa III.
There will be no funeral, drumming and noise making in the Ashanti Kingdom until the funeral rites of the Asantehemaa Nana Afia Kobi Serwaa Ampem II have been performed.
The funeral rites of the late Paramount Chief began on Sunday, with the performance of traditional rites by the Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II.
In an unnecessary confrontation, the defaulter; bodyguards of Akyem Abuakwahene, visibly assaulted the delegation of his royal majesty at the final funeral rites of the late New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North constituency in the Eastern region, Mr. Joseph Boakye (J.B.) Danquah - Adu.
The funeral rites for ace sports journalist Christopher Opoku will be held today, July 15,2017, at the poolside of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), after which the remains will be taken to his hometown, Domeabra, for burial.
Fear and panic had gripped most of the residents within the Akuapem Traditional Area over speculation that decapitations would be carried out during the funeral rites of the late chief in line with custom.
Mr. Kodua noted that Otumfuo Osei Tutu II in his wisdom delegated power to Asamponhene (Oheneba Kwadwo Fodjuor) saying that in accompaniment was an entourage to represent him at the final funeral rites of the late MP for Abuakwa North.
The final funeral rite of the late dancehall act is slated for March 17, 2018 while Franky Kuri's is on March 3.
This began when some people from the Andani Royal family recently called on government and national security to intervene to avert any violent clashes after the Abudu Royal family served notice that they will forcibly enter the Gbewaa Palace to perform the funeral rites of late regent, Naa Abdulai Muhamadu IV.
A funeral rite in honour of the late former New Patriotic Party (NPP) chairman, Jake Obestebi - Lamptey, will take place at the forecourt of the State House today, Friday April 22.
Musicians and actors dominated the final funeral rite of the late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama at the Fore - court of the State House.