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Yes they can, there is nothing to prevent anyone who can manage the physical nature of the job to help carry the casket. In some cases, you are not actually carry the casket but helping guide a trolly or cart that the casket sits on.
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How many pall bearers?
6 3 on each side
Who were the pall bearers for King George's funeral?
Jackie French
What are the duties of pall bearers at funerals?
They are the ones who carry the coffin/casket into the church and then to the cemetery or crematorium..
What is the square pad that sits on top of the Catholic chalice?
It is called a pall. First, the paten is placed on top of the chalice, then the pall and finally the corporal is folded and placed on top of the pall. In more traditional churches, a veil is placed over the top of the chalice, paten and pall.
Are women mothers and child bearers?
Not if she doesn't choose to be.
Who gets the Catholic pall after burial?
The funeral pall is given back to priest to be reused for theother funerals. It gets used and used again just like the crucifix.
What are lych gates originally used for?
The lych gate at the entrance to a church yard was a covered gate - used to shelter the coffin and pall bearers before entering the church for a funeral.
What kind of jobs are there in the funeral industry?
There are a few jobs in the funeral industry. These jobs include hearse drivers, funeral home attendants, morticians, cremation, even professional pall-bearers.
What is the board called that covers the Eucharist at Catholic Mass?
The pall covers the chalice after the wine has been consecrated.
Who should carry the casket in a funeral?
i think it should be the 6 strongest men in the family or of the friends some times little boys in the family help out too
What is a bearer?
a person or thing that carries or holds something • a carrier of equipment on an expedition. • a person who carries the coffin at a funeral; pall-bearer. a person who presents a check or other order to pay money
What is pall collective noun for?
The collective nouns are a pall of suspicion or a pall of smoke.
