Phone: 203 742-1450
Fairfield County Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of Bridgeport

Fairfield County CT Cemeteries

In Ground Burial

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Traditional in-ground burial is for both casketed and cremated loved ones. Typically a permanent graveside marker is used.

In-ground Burial Information

Cremation

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Since 1963 cremation has been approved within the Catholic Church. Cremation is an eco-consciousness choice for many.

Cremation Information

Above Ground

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Mausoleums, columbariums, private family mausoleums, or cremation walls are all options for above-ground burials for loved ones. 

Above Ground Burial Information

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You Are Not Alone:
Help in Managing Grief Through the Holidays

Listen to our guests’ holiday memory audio casts about their loved ones.

In addition to the audiocasts, we selected some Healing Journey reflections focusing on the holidays.

We hope you find this support helpful and invite you to come back to listen and read the new information we will be adding in the near future.

Grief Support Through the Holidays

News & Events

Thanksgiving Cemetery Office Hours

Wednesday 11/27: Close at 1 pmThursday 11/28: ClosedFriday 11/29: Open at 9 am The cemeteries will remain open to visitors. We hope you and your families have a good holiday celebration.  

Tree of Remembrance

Hosted by: St. Mary/Putnam Cemetery Hang an Ornament in Memory of Loved Ones St. Mary/Putnam Cemetery invites you to hang an ornament on our Tree of Remembrance in memory of a loved one who has passed. You can place your own ornament on the Tree of Remembrance or...

Cemetery Office Hours for Veterans Day

Our cemetery offices will be closed for Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, 2024. The cemeteries are open daily to visitors from dawn to dusk. We hope you and your families have a good holiday. Regular Office Hours Monday-Friday9:00 am to 4:00 pm1st and 3rd Saturday of...

Assumption Greens Farms Cemetery Veterans’ Graves Get New Flags

VFW Joseph J. Clinton Post 399 funded the placement of new American flags at the graves of all veterans at Assumption Greens Farms Cemetery in Westport CT. Joining the VFW Post were volunteers and Scouts from Troops 39 and 139. “Today was about recognizing our heroes,...

Cemetery Office Hours for Columbus Day

Our cemetery offices will be closed for the Columbus Day, Monday, October 14, 2024. The cemeteries are open daily to visitors from dawn to dusk. We hope you and your families have a good holiday. Regular Office Hours Monday-Friday9:00 am to 4:00 pm1st and 3rd Saturday...

Request Our Advance Burial Planning Guide

Planning your burial in advance is a thoughtful and compassionate act of love for your family.

  • It saves your loved ones from having to make critical decisions while under emotional stress.
  • It provides you peace of mind, knowing your plans will be handled according to your wishes.
  • Step-by-step guide
  • Burial options
  • Peace of mind

 

Catholic Cemetery Locations

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Cemetery grounds are open to the public from dawn to dusk.

Office hours:
M-F, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, from 9:00 am to 12 noon