A Ministry of Compassion & Service

Through outreach, partnerships, and community engagement, Gate of Heaven Cemetery supports Catholic initiatives throughout the Archdiocese of Cincinnati while serving the broader Christian community. Our mission is to share the hope of Christ, strengthen faith, and build meaningful connections.

Free Burial Services for Infant Loss in Cincinnati

Support for Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss

Gate of Heaven Cemetery provides burial and committal services at no cost for families experiencing the loss of a child through miscarriage, stillbirth, or before the age of two.

With compassion, dignity, and prayer, we accompany families in their grief while honoring the precious gift of every life.

Our Community Partners

At Gate of Heaven Cemetery, we believe stronger communities are built through collaboration. By partnering with ministries, schools, nonprofits, and civic organizations, we extend our mission of faith, service, and hope far beyond our cemetery gates.

Preserving Every Legacy

Honoring and preserving the stories of those entrusted to our care is central to our mission. Through our Locate a Loved One page and monthly newsletter, families can share memories, stories, and photographs that celebrate the lives and lasting legacies of their loved ones.

Community Events

Our community events invite people to experience Gate of Heaven Cemetery as a place of prayer, remembrance, faith, and community. Through inspiring speakers, theologians, and artists, we explore faith, human dignity, and the beauty, truth, and goodness of God.

Catholic School Partnerships

Gate of Heaven partners with Catholic schools to inspire the next generation to pray for the faithful departed, care for sacred burial grounds, and recognize the cemetery as an extension of the Church’s life, prayer, and community.