Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania)

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery owned by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia and located in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania. It has a Philadelphia mailing address, 3301 West Cheltenham Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but the grounds are in Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County. It was established in 1894 and is managed by StonMor Partners.

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
The gravesite of Connie Mack in the cemetery
Details
Established1894
Location
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.0862°N 75.1710°W / 40.0862; -75.1710
TypeCatholic Church
Owned byArchdiocese of Philadelphia
Websitewww.philadelphiacatholiccemeteries.com/cemeteries/holy-sepulchre-cemetery
Find a GraveHoly Sepulchre Cemetery

The cemetery contains a large bronze statue of Christ created by J. Otto Schweizer in 1949. The statue depicts Christ with his hands raised in a blessing and is named "Benediction".

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