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COMMUNAL BURIAL SITE [1 record]

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Record 1 2015-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Funeral Services
CONT

Although there are several names for anonymous burial, the common denominator is that there is no individual tomb. ... The deceased are not mentioned by name. ... an earth burial interment is in a communal burial site with no individual markers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pompes funèbres
CONT

Également évoquée par l'archevêque [...] c'est surtout la nécessité pour tous les fidèles de disposer d'un lieu d'inhumation collectif qui contribuera à ancrer de manière durable la population [...]

Spanish

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