I chanced yesterday to preside at a cremation, following a Requiem Mass. And, yes, on the door of the crematorium…
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3 comments:
Interesting - I didn't know cremations had their own ceremony.
Re: the sign - HAAAA!
Did anyone tell the corpse about the new government regulations??
;-D
Pity they don't enforce it then we might return to the Christian custom of burial - which is what the Church prefers, even though she tolerates cremation.
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