(October 28, 2016 at 1:59 pm)Yeauxleaux Wrote: That would explain it, since my family are Catholic. I actually never questioned why we had the evening before, It's the only funeral I've ever been to and assumed it was normal.
The older generations in my family identify as Protestants, whether they actually believe in everything the Bible says is debatable. It could be in name only but that explains why the funerals they have attended have been much shorter.