M Maximilian75 Guest Jul 7, 2018 #1 One could be cremated and then place their ashes in an urn, and then have that urn be sunk into a body of water, correct?
One could be cremated and then place their ashes in an urn, and then have that urn be sunk into a body of water, correct?
A AndrewAxland Guest Jul 7, 2018 #2 Maximilian75 said: One could be cremated and then place their ashes in an urn, and then have that urn be sunk into a body of water, correct? Click to expand... Yesish. This article sums it up well: http://www.seaservices.com/catholic-burial-at-sea
Maximilian75 said: One could be cremated and then place their ashes in an urn, and then have that urn be sunk into a body of water, correct? Click to expand... Yesish. This article sums it up well: http://www.seaservices.com/catholic-burial-at-sea
1 1ke Guest Jul 7, 2018 #3 The directive from the CDF indicates they are to be buried in sacred ground or a interred in a columbarium: http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/c...c_20160815_ad-resurgendum-cum-christo_en.html I believe what you suggest would require permission of the bishop.
The directive from the CDF indicates they are to be buried in sacred ground or a interred in a columbarium: http://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/c...c_20160815_ad-resurgendum-cum-christo_en.html I believe what you suggest would require permission of the bishop.