Burial of Rest for Star Children: Saying goodbye together in Memmingen

Event: Burial of Rest (Community Burial of the Star Children) in Treffpunkt Aussegnungshalle Waldfriedhof, Waldfriedhofstraße 2, 87700 Memmingen on 26. October 2026

Date and Time

26. October 2026 16:00

Location

Memmingen
87700 Memmingen, Deutschland

Price

Free

About this Event

Church & Community

Mood

Relaxed

Venue Type

Inside

Saying goodbye together and giving star children a dignified place

In a protected and empathetic atmosphere, the Burial of Rest at the Memmingen Forest Cemetery invites you to say goodbye to star children together. The interdenominational memorial service provides space for grief, remembrance, prayer, and personal feelings.

A quiet place for mourning and connection

The community burial begins at the farewell hall of the forest cemetery. After the memorial service, star children will be laid to rest together in the star children's burial area at the White Angel. Music accompanies the ceremony and provides a gentle framework for this special faith experience.

Support through pastoral care and counseling

The Burial of Rest is organized and supported by the hospital chaplaincy of the Memmingen Clinic, the pregnancy counseling center DONUM VITAE Memmingen, and the Association Star Children Memmingen e.V. The religious experience is open to different denominations and worldviews. Individual wishes find their place within the memorial service.

Community burial throughout the year

The Burial of Rest takes place in Memmingen four times a year. The date on October 26, 2026, offers affected parents and relatives a protected moment of remembrance. The joint liturgy and support from experienced contact persons combine pastoral support with a dignified farewell.

A free offer for affected families

The urn burial is free of charge for the affected families. The event is aimed at people who wish to say goodbye, make space for their grief, or honor a star child in a communal setting.

Visitors can expect a quiet, respectful, and comforting place of remembrance. Experience the community burial in Memmingen as a sign of lived spirituality, human closeness, and loving accompaniment.

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