Bereavement Services
Wakes & Funerals
Coping with the passing of a loved one is never easy. The Franciscan Columbarium Office (Contact Penny at 6560-6361 or 9774-7053) will assist you in arranging funeral services at St Mary’s, wake rooms (subject to availability) and entombments at the columbarium.
La Verna Wake Room is at Level 2 opposite the Columbarium and can accommodate up to 80 people.
Transitus Wake Room is our latest addition at Level 1 opposite Gubbio and can accommodate up to 60 people.
The Funeral Service
In this video, Friar Mike explains the significance of various parts in a Catholic funeral.
We hope this short clip will be useful for those who have lost a loved one to understand the funeral liturgy, and to better organise and arrange themselves to celebrate the funeral of the deceased.
Franciscan Columbarium
The Columbarium Office is located at Level 2 next to St Clare Hall.
The Columbarium is managed by the Franciscan Friars. Click here for more information:
Note: Booking of niches is by appointment only.
The Franciscan Columbarium Office will assist you in arranging funeral services at St Mary’s, wake rooms (subject to availability) and entombments at the columbarium.
For enquiries, please
Call: 6560-6361 or 9774-7053
Email: franciscan.columbarium@gmail.com
Columbarium Opening Hours
Monday to Sunday: 7.30am to 9.30pm
TRANSITUS Catholic Funeral Prayer App
You may use the Transitus Prayer App to assist you in finding suitable prayers and readings for wakes and funeral Mass.
Key features:
11 sets of wake room prayers
30 Hymns with Spotify links
6 sets of prayers to help the family to remember the deceased in their death and birth anniversaries
4 sets of mass prayers / readings / intercessions that the family can choose to celebrate the Eucharist in a meaningful manner
Please also reach out to us for the following:
For Counselling
Call: 6567-3866
Email: intake.stmary@catholic.org.sg
For Financial Assistance
Call: 6567-3866
Email: outreach.stmary@catholic.org.sg