Cardinals in the Catholic Church witness many grand liturgical rituals in life. In death, their funerals are far more simple than for a bishop in his own cathedral, even a pastor in his own parish.

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(RNS) — As a Jew reading about Pope Francis’ funeral wishes, the precedent set by Rabban Gamliel immediately came to mind. These two religious leaders, centuries apart, broke with traditions around ...

[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Lee Gyehwa] Recently, simple funerals have been gaining attention. Unlike the traditional funeral culture of holding a three-day funeral with formalities and procedures, ...