Catholic Cemeteries have published our annual Easter Flower Schedules. In observance of Lent, our flower policy is relaxed, allowing families to use permitted decorations. Flowers and permitted decorations may be placed starting Friday, March 31, 2023 and will remain through Wednesday, April 12, 2023. It is important to note that lawns will not be mowed or trimmed during this period. Visitors are encouraged to review our Flower Policy for complete details prior to your visit.
Resurrection Cemetery is excited to announce the release of the next phase of the St. John Paul II development. This attractive new section utilizes preset lawn crypts which can accommodate two burials and are now available for both at-need and pre-need purchases. Due to requests from patrons, the new development also includes several hedge estates of various sizes, allowing families to build a legacy for multiple generations. Hedge estates include (more...)
With great enthusiasm, students from Our lady of Guadalupe School (OLGS) in East Los Angeles impatiently wait for teacher Florencia Teran to begin the class. However, today is not an ordinary day; Ms. Teran will talk about a very special ancient cultural tradition in our Catholic belief: Día de Los Muertos. (more...)
For the thousands of faithful who enjoy celebrating the Day of the Dead (Día de Los Muertos) at our Catholic cemeteries, the last two years brought a sad interruption to a longstanding tradition. Pandemic restrictions forced the cancellation of in-person events at our locations, forcing people instead to watch celebrations streamed from near-empty cemeteries via our website and Facebook pages. (more...)
On October 29th, Calvary Catholic Cemetery at East Los Angeles welcomed hundreds of guests who came to celebrate El Día de Los Muertos. The festivities brought together many families who, united by their faith, gathered at our sacred grounds to remember their loved ones who passed away. (more...)
Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries will be holding a Career Fair at Santa Clara Cemetery and Mortuary in Oxnard for a variety of open positions throughout the greater Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara areas. Bring your resume for on the spot interviews. Click here for printable flyer.
Catholic Cemeteries & Mortuaries invites you to remember and pray for those we have lost by joining us on the second Tuesday of each month for our Memorial Mass. Special intentions are offered for those recently served by our Catholic Cemeteries and Mortuaries. You may submit prayer requests here on our site. The Mass is transmitted live from the San Fernando Mission Chapel in Mission Hills, California, and begins at 11:00 am., they can be found here on our site or on our Cemetery Facebook Pages. All prior Masses are available on our Video Archive Pages. Please note that due to COVID, this is a Virtual Mass only.
In observance of Presidents Day, our Cemetery and Mortuary offices will be closed. However, cemetery gates will be open for visitation as normally scheduled.
Stations of the Cross, Calvary Cemetery, 4201 Whittier Boulevard, Los Angeles 90023. Each Sunday of Lent beginning February 26, 2:00 pm. Special reenactment of the Passion of Christ, Sunday, April 2, 2:00 pm, presented by Resurrection Parish. For more info call 323-261-3106.