Garden of Remembrance

Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Washington provide Christian burial services. Cemeteries included in the archdiocese include Mount Olivet, Gate of Heaven, St. Mary's Queen of Peace, Resurrection, and All Souls cemeteries. The archdiocese works with various funeral homes, including Arehart-Echols, Muriel H. Barber, Donald V. Borgwardt, Brinsfield-Echols, and Francis J. Collins. Its cemeteries offer facilities for holding cremations, and mausoleum units for aboveground burials. The cemeteries also offer granite mausoleums with various personalization options, and fully protected and sealed crypts. Personalized, custom-designed family and private estate mausoleums are also available, and professional groundskeepers and gardeners are employed to provide maintenance of trees, lawns, shrubs, and other plantings in the cemeteries. Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Washington is located in Silver Spring, Md.