Shane O'Connor, the teenage son of Irish musician Sinéad O'Connor, had penned plans for his own funeral before tragically taking his own life last week. Sinéad O'Connor said on Twitter that her son, ...

Sinead O'Conner held a Hindu funeral service Saturday for her "beautiful" son that was attended by about 50 mourners -- including his father Donal Lunny Mark Doyle / SplashNews.com Sinead O’Conner ...

In Hinduism, cremation is traditionally the most important part of the funeral rites. But many crematoriums have had to build makeshift funeral... Pandemic Complicates Hindu Cremation Funeral Rites In ...

Tradition: In Hinduism, every ritual has a deeper meaning. Certain practices are followed from birth to death. Even the last rites performed after a person dies involve several procedures. Let's find ...

With the death toll from the virus continuing to climb, Church leaders have authorized cremations even though the burial practice is viewed locally as a Hindu custom, not a Christian one. A funeral ...

When we think of Hindu funerals, the image of a burning pyre by the river instantly comes to mind. The fire, rising into the sky, carrying the soul forward. But not many know that not everyone was ...

On Jan. 12, 2021, I was sitting in my parked car, waiting on takeout and watching the funeral of my friend Arun, who had unexpectedly died of COVID-19 only a few days earlier. I was familiar with the ...