WEEK IN RELIGIONThe Roman Catholic church has allowed its followers to be cremated since 1963 under certain circumstances, but the Vatican recently issued new guidelines for those who have chosen cremation over traditional burial. According to the new guidelines, released by the Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith, the church reaffirmed that cremation can be used in certain circumstances but added that the remains of loved ones should not be scattered at sea or on land or into the wind [...]
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