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DEAD MAN SITTING: Family and friends view the body of Che Lewis in front of the St John The Evangelist Church, Diego Martin, last Wednesday during the funeral. —Photos: ISHMAEL SALANDY
DEAD MAN SITTING: Family and friends view the body of Che Lewis in front of the St John The Evangelist Church, Diego Martin, last Wednesday during the funeral. —Photos: ISHMAEL SALANDY

That’s offensive: Catholic priests in Trinidad against ‘extreme embalming’

(Trinidad Express) FOLLOWING last week’s controversial “extreme embalming” funeral where the seated body of Che Lewis arrived via procession, the Catholic Archdiocese last Friday reminded of the “dignity” of the body and said parishes will now have to request details ahead of services.

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