Catholic Keeping Ashes At Home, Reply reply [deleted] • Apr 29, 2023 · How many Autistics that were raised in a given faith find themselves questioning if they still believe especially after diagnosis or time living and experiencing life? I was raised Presbyterian, at one point I became Wiccan but at some point around when I turned 21 I converted to become Catholic. do not know how to handle the (by now, thoroughly confirmed fact) that many individual priests abuse kids. While cremated remains may be buried in a grave, entombed in a mausoleum or columbarium or even buried at sea, the practice of scattering cremated remains on the sea, from the air, or on the ground, or keeping cremated remains in the home of a relative or friend of the deceased are not the reverent disposition that the Church requires. I am newly officially diagnosed with Autism and had my ADHD diagnosis at 7 years old. Why do people feed in to this oppressive garbage. So you had a bad experience. The whole aura of a church every time I step inside of one feels like I've entered a cult rather than the house of a so called religious being. These practices are deemed inappropriate because they can lead to a loss of respect for the deceased and diminish reverence for the mystery of death and resurrection. What does the Catholic church say about keeping ashes? The newest guidelines from the Vatican state that Catholic people can be cremated, but their ashes should not be scattered at sea, and the urn should not be kept in the home. Oct 20, 2025 · The Catholic Perspective on Cremation The Catholic Church allows cremation, but it also teaches that cremated remains must be treated with the same respect given to the body. I know most Catholics are fine or don't know about autism but a few wakos exist in any culture. I am sorry you felt such an experience of intolerance and unwelcoming attitudes. Sort by: Results for "dexter postal shop" Showing 1-8 of 8 entries In forum " Deutsches Forum " 27 Spiele geschnitten obwohl ich aus Österreich bin Apr 2, 2017 @ 1:28pm Dexter Originally posted by [searchmatch: Oct 27, 2016 · While the Catholic Church continues to prefer burial in the ground, it accepts cremation as an option, but forbids the scattering of ashes and the growing practice of keeping cremated remains at home, said Cardinal Gerhard Muller, prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. Dec 12, 2023 · Vatican offers further guidance on handling cremains Replying to a concern about "problems arising from the increasing number of people desiring to cremate the bodies of the deceased and scatter their ashes in nature," the Vatican Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has upheld a rule mandating that the ashes of the deceased be preserved in a consecrated place. Dec 27, 2025 · Catholic cremation rules explained, including keeping, scattering, and burial of ashes, plus guidance on urns, columbariums, and parish planning. 6ueo4hgu, 3e0sw, si2hj, 7wiky, b557p, wdccg, kfe, uz, zuq, ukz,