Rabbinical Court denies woman's cremation request, orders Jewish burial
The court ruled that the woman was not competent to make decisions regarding her body or inheritance, invalidating the will ...
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Grave dilemma: South African cities short of cemetery space
"She was pretty clear -- no cremation." Reverend Harold Ginya of the Church of the Nazarene encourages his worshippers to reuse graves -- but discourages cremation. "We are promoting this kind of ...
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Bodies stacking up at mortuaries as COVID-19 deaths surge
The mortuary, where bodies were kept before they are sent to the crematorium, was no longer able to house them since August. Bodies approaching the cremation date were stored in a separate room of ...
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Aquamation: The environment-friendly way Desmond Tutu wished to be disposed
“He wanted no ostentatiousness or lavish spending ... a preferred alternative to the more traditional burial and fire cremation. Aquamation, also known as alkaline hydrolysis, is a water ...