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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

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2. There was a time when suicides could not be buried in a Catholic cemetery.

Reply to True Dough (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 1, 2016, 01:23 PM

Oct 2016

These mores change over time because they are not the essentials.

Fortunately the Catholic Church is a big place and at least a few people at any time are there to speak up.

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There was a time when suicides could not be buried in a Catholic cemetery. rug Oct 2016 #2