About Jon Matson-Higgins, Minister & Celebrant, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire.

What to say at a funeral when words feel impossible

What to Say at a Funeral When Words Feel Impossible Finding something to say, even when it’s hard. Standing up to speak at a funeral can feel like one of the hardest things you will ever do. You may want to say something meaningful, something that truly reflects the...

Why do funeral directors bang their cane while paging?

Why Do Funeral Directors Bang Their Cane While Paging? When you see a funeral director walking in front of a hearse, often dressed formally and carrying a cane, it can feel very traditional, respectful and almost ceremonial. One thing people sometimes notice is the...

Why More Couples Are Choosing Celebrant-Led Weddings

Why More Couples Are Choosing Celebrant-Led Weddings Over recent years, more and more couples have been choosing celebrant-led weddings. For many, it is because they want something that feels more personal, more relaxed, and more reflective of who they are as a...

Why I don’t post much on social media

Why I Don’t Post Much on Social Media I’ve been asked a few times recently why I don’t post very much on social media about the funerals and services I deliver. The simple answer is this… because I don’t feel the need to. We now seem to live in a world where every...

The Celebrant Accord

The Celebrant Accord: What It Means for You When Choosing a Funeral Celebrant When families place their trust in me to support them through a funeral, I never take that lightly. For me, this work has always been about people first. It is about listening properly,...
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