Resources for pre-planning

Pre-Planning:  Your Funeral

Click here to download our Catholic Funeral Planning Guide.

Choose your First Reading 
First Reading (Old Testament)

Choose your Responsorial Psalm
Responsorial Psalm (this may optionally be sung by the musician) 

Choose your Second Reading 
Second Reading (New Testament)

Choose your Gospel Reading
Gospel Reading (proclaimed by the priest or deacon)

Choose your Music (information coming soon)

Pre-Planning:  Your Will

The Bismarck Diocese is happy to provide you a free opportunity to write your Will.  Click here to access this information.

Pre-Planning:  Your Legacy Giving

Click here to download our Estate Planning Guide.

Pre-Planning:  Your Health Care Directive 

The North Dakota Catholic Conference offers Catholic and Non-denominational Health Care Directive forms, as well as a Guide to Health Care Directives which includes Catholic teaching on end-of-life issues.  Click here to access that information.