34: Can Catholics be Cremated?

Welcome to the 34th episode of Some Catholic Podcast! Today, we remind you about church teaching regarding cremation. If you have any difficulty with what is being discussed, please consult your local Catholic priest. Our bible references are 1 Corinthians 6:19–20, Genesis 23:19, Deuteronomy 34:5–6, 1 Samuel 31:11–13, and Genesis 3:19. Catechism references are paragraph 2300-2301, and paragraph 997-998. Here is a document from the vatican on cremation https://www.vatican.va/roman_curia/congregations/cfaith/documents/rc_con_cfaith_doc_20160815_ad-resurgendum-cum-christo_en.html

And here is Catholic Answers : https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/the-churchs-cremation-change

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