Join us for the inaugural Cribb Talks, an enlightening event that delves into the evolving landscape of funerals and their significance in our lives. Our theme, “Do We Need to Say Goodbye?”, addresses the growing popularity of direct cremations and the changing nature of funeral practices.
Through diverse perspectives, we aim to spark meaningful discussions on why funerals are essential and how they help us navigate the grieving process. Our esteemed speakers will cover historical, cultural, and psychological aspects of funerals, offering insights into their role in bringing people together and honouring loved ones.
Date: April 4th – Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Service Hall, Victoria House, 10 Woolwich Manor Way, Beckton, E6 5PA
Speakers:
Introduction
Chandu Tailor: Hindu Rituals and Their Evolution
John Harris: The History of Funerals and Society
Derek Talbot: The Importance of Funerals
Light drinks and refreshments will be provided. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in thought-provoking conversations and expand your understanding of funeral rituals and their impact on our lives.