03/26/2025
To quell Catholic concerns about water cremation...
In 2008, The Mortuary Science of Alkaline Hydrolysis: Is It Ethical? was issued by Sr. Renée Mirkes, O.S.F., Ph.D. as Director of the Center for NaProEthics, the ethics division of the Pope Paul VI Institute.
In summary, it is concluded that “the process of alkaline hydrolysis is, in and of itself, a morally neutral action."
To quell Catholic concerns about water cremation... In 2008, The Mortuary Science of Alkaline Hydrolysis: Is It Ethical? was issued by Sr. Renée Mirkes…