"O Captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done." These evocative lines from Walt Whitman's famous poem encapsulate the emotional weight many of us feel when confronted with the end of a life journey ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A funeral song is often one of the most poignant moments of a ceremony, and Americans want to ensure it's truly ...

The funeral mass for musician Moya Brennan in Gaoth Dobhair, Co Donegal, heard her music belonged to all as it spoke the ...

If you pick which music you listen to every day of your life, why stop there? NME reported yesterday that fewer than a third of British funerals feature traditional hymns as a soundtrack to the event, ...

A beautiful celebration of music marked the final farewell to Moya Brennan, as large crowds gathered to honour a life that ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters Life!) - Football club songs and pop or rock music have been banned from funerals in Catholic churches in Australia under new guidelines distributed this week to priests and funeral ...