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Video Church Teaching On Suicide
Quick Questions Can Catholics be cremated? I was taught that cremation is a pagan ritual and therefore forbidden.
Quick Questions My aunt wants to keep her husband’s cremated remains on a shelf in her living room. Is this in keeping with Church teaching?
Quick Questions If non-Catholic parents request that their Catholic children cremate them and spread their ashes somewhere, can the children honor the request?
Quick Questions How can I explain why turning cremains into a diamond is wrong?
Quick Questions Should Catholics attend parties celebrating the dead?
Quick Questions Is it right for the Church to give lapsed Catholics funerals?

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