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Moscow Funeral Agencies Refuse to Hold Memorial

Friends and allies of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Tuesday called for public and private funeral homes willing to host the ceremony in Moscow after strongman Vladimir Putin’s government warned against holding funerals. He said he couldn’t find it. “We called the majority of private and state-run funeral companies, commercial organizations and funeral […]

CO lawmakers eye regulatory funeral home crackdown over mishandled remains cases

Following two horrific incidents in which funeral home owners mishandled bodies and cremated remains, Colorado lawmakers on Wednesday sought to tighten the state’s lax regulations that have failed to prevent the horrific incidents. Ta. At a hearing, a bipartisan House committee spoke about a bill that would bring Colorado’s regulations more in line with nearly […]

N.Y. archdiocese blasts ‘scandalous behavior’ at funeral for trans activist

The Archdiocese of New York on Saturday condemned “scandalous conduct” at the funeral of transgender community activist Cecilia Gentili held at St. Patrick’s Cathedral on Thursday. in statement On Saturday, Pastor Enrique Salvo said the cathedral was reportedly not informed that Ms. Gentili was an avowed atheist and that he was not informed of her […]