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2. Vatican eases rules on the ashes of the dead - AOL

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   A small part of a dead person's cremated ashes may be stored in a place that was dear to them rather than in a church or cemetery, the Vatican said on Tuesday, softening its previous stance on the ...

3. The Vatican Softens Its Rules for Catholics on Keeping Ashes ...

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   Data from the Cremation Association of North America show that cremation percentages in the U.S. are rising compared to burials and other means of disposing the dead, from 59% last year to a ...

4. Cremation - Wikipedia

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   The cost of pet cremation depends on location, where the cremation is done, and time of cremation. The American Humane Society's cost for the cremation of a pet weighing under 22.5 kg (50 lb) costs $110, while a pet weighing over 23 kg (51 lb) is $145. The cremated remains are available for the owner to pick up in seven to ten business days.

5. How human composting offers alternatives to burial, cremation

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   Most people plan to either be buried or cremated when they die, but there is another, environmentally friendly option: Human composting. "So instead of being cremated and turned into ash, you're ...

6. Death care industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   After the services, there is a graveside service for the burial of the body or ashes. [28] Until 1963, cremation in the Catholic religion was forbidden. However, the Supreme Congregation of the Holy Office endorsed an Instruction with Regard to the Cremation of Bodies and, following this endorsement, Pope Paul VI also endorsed this instruction ...

7. Human composting - Wikipedia

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   Cremation uses fossil fuels or large amounts of wood for funeral pyres (both of which generate polluting smoke and release large amounts of carbon), and conventional burial is land-intensive, has a high carbon footprint, and frequently involves disposing of bodily fluids and liquefied organs in the sewer and injecting the body with toxic ...