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Catholic Cemeteries Funeral Regulations

Catholic Cemetery Information and Regulations

Please download a copy of our cemetery information and regulations guide.
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Cemetery Decoration Regulations

General Decorations

Decorations will be removed shortly after each holiday including Christmas, Easter, Mother’s/Father’s Day, Memorial Day, and Veteran’s Day.

Please remove any decorations you wish to keep.

Flags

All personal flags are permitted between Memorial Day and July 4th. They will then be removed from graves unless attached to a metal flag holder and placed on either the side of the memorial stone or marker. Metal holders are available online or you can purchase one from VFW Post 399 in Westport at 203-227-6796.