A person who dedicates a grave should hold the Melchizedek Priesthood and be authorized by the priesthood officer who conducts the service. To dedicate a grave, he: Addresses Heavenly …

To dedicate a grave, a Melchizedek Priesthood holder: Addresses Heavenly Father as in prayer. States that he is acting by the authority of the Melchizedek Priesthood.

Jul 12, 2022 · In the case of graves and cemeteries, Latter-day Saints believe that the ordinance of dedicating a grave, when done with the proper priesthood authority, can make the burial …

The dedication of the House of the Lord in Kirtland on March 27, 1836, set a pattern for future temple dedications. The day-long ceremony included speeches, music, the administration of …

There now seems to be the expectation that members of the immediate family must speak at funerals. While that may not be out of order, it should not be regarded as required. Family …

Dedicating Graves. A person who dedicates a grave must hold the Melchizedek Priesthood and must be authorized by the priesthood officer who conducts the service. To dedicate a grave, …

“Dedicating Homes,” Priesthood Ordinances and Blessings. Dedicating Homes Church members may dedicate their homes as sacred edifices where the Holy Spirit can reside and where …

For information and direction on priesthood ordinances and blessings, see “Priesthood Ordinances and Blessings” in chapter 18 of General Handbook: Serving in The Church of …

Almighty and Eternal Father in Heaven whom we love and worship, on this day of dedication we come unto Thee in the name of Thy Son Jesus Christ.

A Latter-day Saint dedication ceremony includes a special prayer designating the building for Church use and asking God to bless the structure and grounds. A dedication ceremony …