Cremation Burial

The Roman Catholic Church prefers full body burial in the manner of Christ, but allows for the burial of cremated remains in Catholic Cemeteries. Cremated remains can be buried in a respectful vessel in sacred ground or entombed in Mausoleum Niches or Columbariums. Learn more about Catholics and Cremation.  Kindly check the cemetery for available options at each location:

Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Lower Montgomery County, MD
All Souls Cemetery, Upper Montgomery Country, MD
Resurrection Cemetery, Prince George’s County, MD
St. Mary’s Queen of Peace Cemetery, Southern, MD