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Saturday, November 1, 2014

Greek Orthodox Church bans religious rites at cremations

The Greek Orthodox Church says it will not provide religious rites for those who choose cremation, saying it disrespects the human body. "The incineration of the body is not in keeping with the traditions and actions of the Church, for anthropological and theological reasons," the Church said in a statement.


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