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Christian Burial - February 24, 2023

The Inner Life

Father Joseph Johnson joined Josh for a conversation about Christian burial practices. Topics included why we have body and soul (5:27), early Christian burial practices (11:42), why we use sacred ground (19:40), what if we didn't have a Christian burial (21:59), caller: should I ask for mother-in-law's ashes back? (26:16), caller: I don't understand relics (30:25), what if will's burial requests are problematic (33:04), human composting (36:52), caller: cremation question (38:39), caller: my mom died during COVID (43:00).

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Religion & Spirituality • Christianity

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The Inner Life® with Patrick Conley is one-on-one Spiritual Direction on the radio. Every day, a Catholic priest or religious sister joins listeners to offer spiritual advice and guidance designed to assist you along your faith journey, speaking about a variety of topics to help you overcome sin, grow in virtue, and strengthen your faith.