Learn about pre-planning options at Holy Cross open house

Visit the next Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Newark open house weekend Saturday, April 10, and Sunday, April 11, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Holy Cross Cemetery and Mausoleum in North Arlington, in Bergen County, New Jersey.

In addition to magnificent marble mausoleum crypts, glass cremation niches, gazebo family estates and traditional plots, there are glorious chapels for committal services, monthly Masses, and prayer. Prices are scheduled to increase April 12.

Holy Cross Cemetery is the recipient of several prestigious awards including the 2017-2018 American Cemetery Excellence (ACE) Award. The award, presented by American Cemetery & Cremation magazine, a funeral and cemetery industry publication, recognizes the most outstanding cemeteries around the world.

Visit www.HolyCross-Cemetery.org or stop by. Caring Memorial and professional planning advisers will be on hand to share information about burial and cremation options, memorialization, and financial planning.

As part of their 2021: Year of St. Joseph, Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Newark is scheduling several open house events throughout Essex, Union, Bergen, Hudson, and Middlesex counties to help Catholics gain knowledge and confidence before that difficult time arises.

Te beautiful and impeccably landscaped cemetery grounds offer a variety of choices for families who prefer traditional in-ground burial options including gazebo family estates. Different sections provide burial spaces with either flush memorial or upright monument lots.

Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Newark Open House schedule

April 10-11: Holy Cross Cemetery & Mausoleum, 340 Ridge Rd., North Arlington, NJ 07031, (888) 467-8903. Price increase scheduled for April 12.

April 24-25: Holy Name Cemetery & Mausoleum, 823 West Side Ave., Jersey City, N.J. 07306, (888) 621-0337. Price increase scheduled for April 26.

May 15-16: St. Gertrude Cemetery & Mausoleum, 53 Inman Ave., Colonia, NJ 07067, (888) 444-2791. Price increase scheduled for May 17.