In Loving Memory: 2SLGBQT+ Funerals in the Presbyterian Tradition: Honoring Identity, Faith, and Inclusivity in Times of Grief

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In Loving Memory: 2SLGBTQ+ Funerals in the Presbyterian Tradition

By Vincent Froom


A compassionate guide to honoring every life with dignity and grace.


In In Loving Memory: 2SLGBTQ+ Funerals in the Presbyterian Tradition, Vincent Froom offers a groundbreaking exploration of how the church can fully affirm and celebrate the lives of Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and other individuals in moments of grief and remembrance. Rooted in Presbyterian theology and pastoral care, this book provides essential tools for planning funeral services that honor 2SLGBTQ+ identities while offering comfort and healing to loved ones.


What This Book Covers:



• Inclusive Funeral Planning: Practical advice on using inclusive language, honoring non-binary and Two-Spirit identities, and adapting traditional Presbyterian liturgies.

• Theological Foundations: Insights into how Presbyterian beliefs about God’s inclusive love shape ministry to 2SLGBTQ+ individuals and families.

• Incorporating Diverse Traditions: Guidance on blending Indigenous Two-Spirit practices and other cultural elements into funeral services.

• Real-Life Examples: Case studies and examples of affirming funerals that reflect the unique identities and experiences of 2SLGBTQ+ individuals.


In Loving Memory is an essential resource for anyone seeking to provide compassionate care and honor the diversity of God’s creation in moments of loss and remembrance.