Examples of 'columbarium' in a sentence

Meaning of "columbarium"

Columbarium is a room or building with niches for the storage of urns containing ashes of the dead
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  • A large, sometimes architecturally impressive building for housing a large colony of pigeons or doves, particularly those of ancien regime France.
  • A pigeonhole in such a dovecote.
  • A building, a vault or a similar place for the respectful and usually public storage of cinerary urns containing cremated remains.
  • A niche in such a building for housing urns.

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The existing columbarium was nearly filled.
There is also a chapel of remembrance and a columbarium.
Its cellarage houses a columbarium and a parish museum.
The possibility of storing ashes in the columbarium.
The eastern columbarium had almost entirely disappeared.
There are discussions underway about constructing a columbarium.
There is a columbarium under the choir.
The pot was found under the floor of a columbarium.
A columbarium with bronze font is in the northeast corner.
A dovecot was often called a columbarium when it was a separate building.
And my older brother said he found a good columbarium.
Putting him in a columbarium after cremation is more convenient.
They have moved him to a columbarium.
This columbarium that turns the eyes yellow.
Ideal for placing in the columbarium or keeping at home.

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Placing the urn in a mausoleum or columbarium.
Some churches have a columbarium to hold cremated ashes.
The facility will include a columbarium.
A columbarium can also be outdoors.
The remains can be placed in a niche within a columbarium.
A columbarium is one of those facilities.
The remains may be placed in a niche within a columbarium.
The establishment of a columbarium is an added value for your parish.
Inurnment will follow in the columbarium.
A columbarium is a place to raise doves.
Each had been interred in the columbarium a week before.
Columbarium of modern cemeteries.
He will be interred in the columbarium there.
The columbarium cave.
Ashes can be buried or placed in a columbarium or kept at home.
The columbarium is in the base of the bell tower off the main entrance.
One of my coworkers came up with columbarium.
The installation of a columbarium service is an added value for your parish.
I am sure their heirs would buy them columbarium niches.
The Columbarium combines baroque and neoclassical features.
At the east end of the church is a garden and columbarium.
Cremated remains can be placed in the columbarium wall or placed in family graves.
He wants to add additional niches to the already crowded columbarium.
His ashes were interred in the columbarium of the crematorium.
I have had so many accidents since my visit to the columbarium.
More like a columbarium.
The tapes were kept together with her ashes in the columbarium.
Plaques for columbarium.
We can not bring out the cinerary urn once we place it in the columbarium.
Plates of columbarium.
Your family can also keep your ashes in a columbarium.
Ashes are placed in niches within the columbarium and are marked with a memorial plaque.
Contains a controversial private columbarium.
He is in a columbarium wall at the Almudena cemetery.
Many cemeteries have a columbarium.

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