The cold weather is complicating everyone’s lives, whether it’s driving through the snow or working in the elements. Some ...
Mortality comes calling for all of us eventually. When your time comes, will your burial arrangements help the planet?
Under a popular park in Washington, D.C., there is a 19th century burial ground that was once the largest African American cemetery in the city. Advocates want to protect the park from further ...
As a child, Linda Davis and her mother broke clay pots over the gravesites of their ancestors, allowing the flowers in them to take root. When she returned to Brooklyn Cemetery in Athens, Georgia, ...
CINCINNATI — At 71 years young, Lois Griswold of Wyoming is starting to get her "ducks in a row." Griswold isn't facing imminent challenges to her health and vitality, but she and her husband, Gary, ...
The bucolic setting of a cemetery belies the intense challenge to operate such an enterprise. This is most certainly the case for Catholic cemeteries. Like other Catholic organizations, Catholic ...
The end of October and the first few days of November comprise of “Allhallowtide” in the Church--All Hallows Eve, All Saints Day, and All Souls Day. During the month of November, the Church takes ...
A Black cemetery in Florida is struggling. Much of it is in disrepair, and it's one of many Black cemeteries in need of preservation. The Westview Community Cemetery is the final resting place for ...