Mennonite Flashcards
1
Q
Mennonite classification
A
- non-liturgical radical reformation
- Anabaptist, Swiss brethren
- marked by simplicity and modesty
- Menno Simmons is their founder
- no officiant title
2
Q
Clergy notification
Removal restrictions
A
Not required
no restrictions
3
Q
Preparation of remains
Dressing and casketing
A
No restrictions
4
Q
Mennonites funeral service
A
At church or funeral home
Processional is optional
Eulogy is permitted
Flowers accepted
Religious music played
5
Q
Mennonites committal service
A
Traditional
May choose to shovel dirt on casket if permitted.
