The funeral celebrant performs secular funeral and burial ceremonies, also known as farewell ceremonies. The master of ceremonies ensures the quality of the tribute paid. He ensures that the funeral ceremony runs smoothly. He is the main animator. We sometimes meet the term “Funeral Planner”…
These ceremonies tend to be a celebration of the life of the deceased. Indeed, many officiants make the funeral service a “celebration of life” that honors the memory of the loved one. Working closely with the family of the deceased to create a unique and personal service, which may include music, readings and poems reflecting the life of the person.
Note that the officiant may add religious or spiritual elements to the funeral service, but will not be legitimate to represent any religion.