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Maltese bishop opposes 'melting' bodies as alternative to creation : News Headlines - Catholic Culture
- In Malta, Bishop Charles Scicluna has voiced his opposition to a proposal to “melt” human corpses, as an alternative to burial or cremation.
- “I don’t think that this is in line with the Church’s views on respecting the body,” said Bishop Scicluna, an auxiliary of the Malta diocese. He said that he would consult with others, noting that his opinion was not a formal ruling of the Church.
- The proposal under discussion would use a chemical process to remove tissue from human bones....
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Maltese bishop opposes 'melting' bodies as alternative to creation : News Headlines - Catholic Culture
