We are proud to be a part of your community. Below is a list of cemetery events.

October 2023 Events

Cemetery Flower and Decoration Removal

Oct 2, 2023 08:00 AM to Oct 6, 2023 05:30 PM

Our quarterly cemetery clean-up begins on Monday, October 2, 2023. All decorations will be removed and discarded. Families are responsible for removing decorations they wish to sve prior to October 1, 2023.

 

Clean-up of the cemeteries can take time and dependent upon the weather and the number of burials, may tke up to a week to complete. During clean-up, cemetery staff remove and discard all items from the mausoleums and gravesites.

 

Flowers and decorations may be placed again starting the following week, on October 7, 2023.

November 2023 Events

All Souls' Day

Nov 2, 2023 08:00 AM to Nov 2, 2023 06:00 PM

Join us at Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes to Celebrate All Souls' Day Mass. The Commemoration of All Faithful Departed is a day set aside to honor the dead. Mass times and locations are listed below:

 

Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Flagstaff    5:30 p.m.

St. Francis Catholic Cemetery, Phoenix    4:30 p.m.

Holy Redeemer Catholic Cemetery, N. Phoenix    10 a.m.

  Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery & Funeral Home, Avondale    4:30 p.m.              

Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery & Funeral Homes    4:30 p.m. 

 

*Holy Cross cemetery gates will close at 8 p.m. All other locations, cemetery gates will close at 6 p.m.

Thanksgiving Day Office Closure

Nov 23, 2023 08:00 AM to Nov 23, 2023 06:00 PM

Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Homes will be closed on Thursday, November 23rd in observance of Thanksgiving Day.

 

Cemetery grounds will remain open during normal operating hours.

Cemetery Gates:     8 a.m. - 6 p.m. (or sunset, whichever comes first)

Mausoleums:             9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

December 2023 Events

Annual Memorial Mass

Dec 2, 2023 10:00 AM to Dec 2, 2023 11:00 AM

"Celebrating Life in a New Light"

Please join us at our Catholic Cemeteries & Funeral Homes valley locations for our Annual Memorial Mass in memory of our departed loved ones.

Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, December 2nd at 10 a.m.

December 6th Office Closure

Dec 6, 2023 08:00 AM to Dec 6, 2023 06:00 PM

Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Homes will be closed on Wednesday, December 6th for a staff retreat.

 

Cemetery grounds will remain open during normal operating hours.

Cemetery Gates:       8 a.m. - 6 p.m. (or sunset, whichever comes first)

Mausoleums:               9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Christmas Holiday Office Closure

Dec 25, 2023 08:00 AM to Dec 25, 2023 05:30 PM

For the Christmas Holiday, all location offices will be closed on Monday, December 25th. Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, December 26th.

 

Cemetery grounds will remain open during normal operating hours.

Grounds visiting hours:

Mausoleums:          9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Cemetery Gates:  8 a.m. - 6 p.m. (or sunset, whichever comes first)