Catholic Cemeteries Nationwide Cemetery Sunday Campaign

From the Catholic Cemetery Conference Board of Directors On behalf of the CCC Board of Directors, it is my privilege to announce our first Cemetery Sunday campaign. This national campaign is a result of all the hard work and dedication from the entire Catholic Cemetery Conference team: Board members, Conference staff, and most importantly our … Read more

September 2017 – Letter from the President

To our Priests, Catholic Cemetery and Funeral Service Professionals and Cemetery and Funeral Service Community: I am honored to be the President of Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Services of the West (CCFW) and to be of service to the Diocese of Phoenix in support of and as a direct participant in the Corporal and Spiritual … Read more

Take a Tour of Sedona with Us!

This year, for our 2018 Annual Conference non-golf outing, we’ve arranged a special treat for you. We are going to head for the high country of picturesque Sedona, located at the mouth of beautiful Oak Creek Canyon.  Our bus and personal guide will meet you at the hotel at 9:00 AM for an approximately two … Read more

2018 Annual Conference Program Announced

The CCFW board of directors is very excited to announce the line up for the 2018 Annual Conference. With the recent inclusion of Funeral Services to our Association and many of you have recently started adding funeral homes to your cemeteries, we have invited informative speakers that will help us better blend these two entities … Read more

Conference Survey Results

Thank you to all who attended and took the time to fill out our 2017 Annual Conference Survey. Your input allows us to continue improving the conference each year and give you valuable programming and vendor opportunities. There were two sections of the survey, overall conference experience and programming. Please feel free to review the … Read more

CCW 2017 Annual Conference Recap

Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Services of the West By: Nicole Lecheler, Outreach Manager, Diocese of San Jose & Past President of Catholic Cemeteries and Funeral Services of the West   Catholic Cemeteries of the West held their 2017 annual conference in April in the beautiful South Lake Tahoe, California.  Cemetery and Supplier members enjoyed a … Read more

2017 Conference Program Announced

The CCW board of directors is very excited to announce the line up for the 2017 Annual Conference. With the many changes that are happening in our industry and with Catholic Cemeteries in the Western part of the US, we think you will find this year’s conference very timely and informative. You definitely do not … Read more

CCW Conference – Tuesday Activity Added!

Considered one of South Lake Tahoe’s most entertaining and affordable water activities, the Daytime Scenic Cruise on Lake Tahoe has been voted “Best Cruise in Nevada” by Nevada Magazine. This 2.5-hour scenic daytime cruise offers fabulous photo opportunities, sunshine, and fresh Lake Tahoe air, which has a way of invigorating everyone around. As you cruise … Read more