Protecting Your Loved Ones Is Easier Than Ever With 0% Interest for 48 Months at Maryrest Mausoleum in Mahwah and Christ the King Cemetery in Franklin Lakes

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Sep 25, 2025, 06:10 ET

MAHWAH, N.J., Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The past year's challenges have reminded many families of the importance of planning ahead. Losing a loved one is one of life's most difficult moments, bringing both sorrow and uncertainty. This fall, two special open house events—hosted on the same weekend—offer families a chance to find peace of mind, honor their Catholic faith, and secure exclusive savings.

Open House Weekend will take place on Saturday, September 27, and Sunday, September 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at:

Discover the serene beauty of Christ the King Cemetery in Franklin Lakes, NJ at our Open House, taking place on Saturday, September 27 and Sunday, September 28, 2025, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Join us for a guided experience through the cemetery’s peaceful, park-like landscape featuring: Amish-styled gazebo committal sections, Columbarium cremation spaces, and Elegant flat cemetery markers. Click link to RSVP: https://www.rcancem.org/open-house-weekend-christ-the-king/

Explore the beauty and magnificence of Maryrest Cemetery and Mausoleum in Mahwah, Bergen County, New Jersey. Enter the chapel mausoleum filled with classic stained glass windows, marble-covered crypts, and glass cremation niches, which provide a prayerful and meditative environment to memorialize your loved ones.

The Natural/Green Burial Section at Maryrest Cemetery in Mahwah, NJ features a statue of St. Francis of Assisi, known for his love of nature. The wildflowers and naturally occurring flora create a peaceful and serene setting for our Catholic families who prefer an eco-friendly memorial or for those who may want an alternative to cremation. Also, a beautiful two rustic Amish gazebos, suitable for committal services, overlook the entire section.

Christ The King Cemetery in Franklin Lakes, N.J., features special committal gazebo sections. Elegant marble and granite-covered outdoor columbariums are also available for cremation spaces. Traditional plots with minimalist flat markers surrounded by a peaceful, picturesque environment are perfect for praying and meditating. Our caring and professional Memorial Planning Advisors will answer questions and share information with no obligation. Special 0% interest financing will be available.

Bright flowers and tall pine trees provide a serene and majestic park-like setting any time of year at Christ The King Cemetery in Franklin Lakes in Bergen County.

Maryrest Cemetery & Mausoleum, 770 Darlington Avenue, Mahwah, NJ
Christ the King Cemetery, 980 Huron Road, Franklin Lakes, NJ

Both cemeteries, located in Bergen County near the New York State border, offer sacred and serene resting places for Catholic families.

Maryrest Cemetery & Mausoleum – Mahwah, NJ

The magnificent Chapel Mausoleum of the Resurrection features stunning stained-glass windows, marble crypts, and glass cremation niches. Families may also take part in monthly Masses, committal services, and other prayerful experiences.

Maryrest also offers outdoor options, including an Amish-styled gazebo committal section and New Jersey's first Catholic natural/green burial section, surrounded by wildflowers, butterflies, and trees glowing with autumn color.

Christ the King Cemetery – Franklin Lakes, NJ

Just a few miles away, Christ the King Cemetery provides a tranquil, park-like sanctuary. Families will find traditional ground burial and cremation spaces with simple flat markers, preserving the natural beauty of the setting.

Considering Cremation?

If you have been keeping the cremated remains of a loved one at home, these open-house events present the perfect opportunity to give them the sacred and dignified resting place they deserve.

Why Attend?

During the open house, caring Memorial Planning Advisors will be available to answer questions and guide families through burial, cremation, memorialization, and financial planning options. Visitors will also have access to exclusive benefits, including 0% interest financing for up to 48 months.

Appointments are not required, but families are encouraged to complete the online form at the links below to help advisors better understand their needs.

Learn More

Maryrest Cemetery & Mausoleum Open House: rcancem.org/open-house-weekend-maryrest
Christ the King Cemetery Open House: rcancem.org/open-house-weekend-christ-the-king

Upcoming Open House Dates Across North Jersey

September 27 & September 28: Maryrest Cemetery & Mausoleum, 770 Darlington Ave., Mahwah, NJ, (201) ‑ 327‑7011.

September 27 & September 28: Christ The King Cemetery, 980 Huron Road, Franklin Lakes, NJ, (201) 891-9191.

October 11 & 12: Holy Cross Cemetery & Mausoleum, 340 Ridge Rd., North Arlington, NJ 07031, (201) 997-1900.

October 25 & 26: St. Gertrude Cemetery & Mausoleum, 53 Inman Ave., Colonia, NJ 07067, (732) 388-0311.

November 8 & 9: Holy Name Cemetery & Mausoleum, 823 West Side Ave., Jersey City, N.J. 07306, (201) 433-0342.

Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Newark has served Catholic families with dignity and compassion for more than 175 years, offering sacred places of rest, spiritual support, and perpetual care. To learn more, go to: www.rcancem.org.

SOURCE Catholic Cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Newark