[The Great RJ]

Does the ME routinely keep unclaimed bodies or other human remains for years?? Unclaimed bodies in this area are buried at county expense in a small public cemetery. Let the ME office bury the bodies but allow the Bishop to do a service. Keeping the bodies indefinitely makes no sense.

There is a certain amount of hypocrisy for the Church to seek to bury these innocent victims of abortion with dignity, and give full rites to bury an abortion champion like Ted Kennedy.

[A.A. Cunningham]

There is a certain amount of hypocrisy for the Church to seek to bury these innocent victims of abortion with dignity, and give full rites to bury an abortion champion like Ted Kennedy.

If this was taking place in the Archdiocese of Boston you might have a point but it isn't. Chaput and his predecessor Rigali are not responsible for the circus that O'Malley allowed to occur regarding the swimmer.

[Salvation]

Do you know for sure that Kennedy did not receive the Sacraments of the Anointing of the Sick, Penance and Eucharist on his deathbed?