COVID-19 and Funerals

This page contains guidance from faith communities and faith community organisations on funeral rites and practices in light of the Coronavirus pandemic.

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On 17 May 2021, guidance on funerals are set to change in England in line with step 3 of the UK Government’s roadmap out of lockdown. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/covid-19-response-spring-2021/covid-19-response-spring-2021-summary 

 

Last updated: May 2021

Note: IFN's pages on COVID-19 are being updated regularly. Listings may not be exhaustive or include all possible examples, and IFN makes no guarantee as to the accurary of information linked to.  

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