How to be the Spiritual Leader of Your Family (Dr. Scott Hahn) | Ep. 204
Pints With Aquinas
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The Church's Teaching on Cremation
About 52% of Catholics are cremating, according to the Catholic Cemetery Association. The church in our canon law basically outlawed cremation because it was explicitly and emphatically anti-Catholic. In the 60s, Paul the Six changed that after 77 years,. But even there, there are certain standards that the cremains can't just be tossed out at sea or sprinkled in the backyard.
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