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What does the church teach about cremation with Father Esquiliano
Season 2
Episode 35
Published 6 months, 1 week ago
Description
Our diocesan judicial vicar, Father David Esquiliano, dispels myths and misconceptions about cremation in the church. He shares the history of the practice and what the preferred practices for funerals, burial and care of cremated remains (also called cremains). Learn the facts for when you plan for your final plans or for a loved one.
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