Immediate Need
When a death has occurred or is imminent, contact your pastor, funeral home, and Calvary Cemetery office for burial or entombment assistance.
Call 615-256-4590Catholic cemetery in Nashville since 1868
A sacred place of prayer, remembrance, and Christian hope.
Calvary Cemetery serves families with Catholic burial, entombment, cremation burial, pre-planning, and burial record search assistance.
How can we help?
This page helps visitors choose the right next step while keeping cemetery records and service inquiries with Calvary Cemetery staff.
Pre-Planning
Families may meet with a Calvary Cemetery counselor to discuss burial options, cremation burial, and advance arrangements.
Request informationBurial Records
Use the public Pontem burial search to look up interment information by name, year of interment, veteran status, or cemetery section.
Open burial searchWhen a death has occurred
These steps give families clear guidance without replacing the cemetery office's direct support.
Step 1
Call your pastor.
Your parish can help with Catholic funeral and liturgical arrangements.
Step 2
Contact the funeral home.
The funeral home will help coordinate immediate needs and required arrangements.
Step 3
Call Calvary Cemetery.
A cemetery counselor can explain burial, entombment, cremation burial, pricing, and available options.
Important boundary
Cemetery records, burial arrangements, pricing decisions, and family service inquiries are managed by Calvary Cemetery staff. The Diocese website can provide public information and links, but does not replace cemetery operations.
Helpful information
These sections can be linked to existing Calvary resources or rebuilt as clean Diocese-hosted content after review.
Current Pricing
Provide one clearly labeled current pricing PDF or HTML pricing table, with the effective date visible near the top.
View pricing PDFBurial Options
Traditional burial, mausoleum entombment, cremation burial, columbarium niches, Garden of Angels, and veterans section information.
Catholic Burial
Explain the dignity of the body, consecrated ground, the Rite of Committal, and Christian hope in the resurrection.
Visit the Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery is open for visitation daily beginning at 7:30 a.m. Closing hours vary by season.
Find burial records online
The public burial search is powered by Pontem and remains separate from Diocese website management.
Contact Calvary Cemetery
For immediate assistance, pre-planning, pricing, burial options, or questions about cemetery services, please contact the cemetery office directly.
Calvary Cemetery
1001 Lebanon Road, Nashville, TN 37210
615-256-4590
michael.wilkins@dioceseofnashville.com
Proposed site role
This landing page would:
- Make public information easier to find
- Improve trust, accessibility, and mobile usability
- Link visitors to the Pontem burial search
- Direct all service requests to cemetery staff
This landing page would not:
- Manage cemetery records
- Replace Pontem
- Collect family service requests unless Calvary staff request that workflow
- Make the Diocese web team responsible for cemetery operations