Monsignor Suetta Reminds Us of the Limits of Catholic Funerals: "The Church Cannot Transform Mercy Into Indifference to the Truth" – INFOVATICANA
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Is There an Absolute Right to a Catholic Funeral? Bishop Responds with Guidelines for His Diocese - ZENIT
(ZENIT News / Rome, 08.18.2026).- A funeral is one of the few moments when the Catholic Church speaks publicly about death, the human person and the hope of resurrection. That is precisely why Bishop Antonio Suetta of Ventimiglia-San Remo has decided that some funerals need fewer personal tributes and, in certain cases, no church funeral at all. The Italian bishop’s intervention follows an episode in Camporosso on August 8, when he stopped plans…
The Bishop of Ventimiglia-San Remo, Monsignor Antonio Suetta, has published a legal-pastoral guide to regulate Catholic funerals in his diocese, located in the Italian region of Liguria, near the French border. The document, signed on August 15, outlines who is entitled to a Catholic funeral and establishes guidelines regarding the celebration of Mass, eulogies, music, objects placed with the coffin, cremation, and offerings presented at the fun…
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