Catholics & Cremation

A Columbarium at a Catholic Cemetery

Many people are aware that the Roman Catholic Church no longer prohibits the practice of cremation as long as it is not utilized as a means of challenging Christian teachings; however, many are not aware of the Church's teachings when cremation is selected as a means of disposition.

For a comprehensive summary of the Church's teaching on cremation, CFC strongly urges you to read this article from Catholic Update.