The bishops addressed departures from acceptable Church norms regarding the handling of cremated remains and the time and ...

From Egyptian mummification to Victorian mourning codes, these historic funeral traditions reveal how humans have always ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 26—(StatePoint) Tradition is meeting innovation in today's memorial practices, proving that even life's final chapter can be ...

The second day of Heckerling concluded with a program on the intersection of religious beliefs and estate planning. Presented by Lauren J. Wolven, Tanya D. Marsh and Stacy E. Singer, the session, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his successor begins. They involve the certification of ...

The Bronze Age Xiaohe culture (ca. 1950–1400 BCE) is renowned for its distinctive funerary practices and exceptional organic preservation, largely due to its location in a hyperarid environment.

East Plano Islamic Center lawsuit against funeral agency can proceed, federal judge says.