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TRAPPIST BURIAL
THE TRAPPIST MONKS ARE NOT BURIED IN A CASKET WHEN
THEY DIE. RATHER THEY ARE WRAPPED IN A WHITE
SHEET AND LAID INTO THE GROUND.
Where learned: RECTORY
Subject headings: | CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Death Funeral Burial |
Date learned: 01-31-1968