Tag: cemetary
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#MorningMonarchy: June 9, 2016
Witches gather, Saturn worship and the murder bird + this day in history w/Ghost Train fire and our song of the day by Red Tail Hawk on your Morning Monarchy for June 9, 2016.
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San Diego Cemetery Sacrifice Foiled
from ABC News: Two San Diego-area women are being applauded for stopping a man accused of slashing the arms of his eight-year-old son because he heard “voices in his head.” The women, Jaymisha Pires and Corey Granberry, both 21, were visiting Mount Hope Cemetery in San Diego Saturday afternoon when they saw Joseph Ramirez, 30,…
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Grave Robbers Desecrate Florida Cemetery, Stealing Bones
This week the cemetery — and the Brownsville neighborhood surrounding it — was rocked by a gang of grave robbers apparently hunting for bones. At least seven graves were found desecrated Tuesday morning, and police officers noticed bones next to the disturbed graves, according to a Miami-Dade police report.
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The Witch Heroes of Arlington
Arlington National Cemetery is hallowed ground for witches, too. Grave markers at Arlington National Cemetery carry the religious symbols of 38 belief systems officially recognized by the Department of Veterans Affairs, including that of Wicca, a k a witchcraft.
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race questions cloud lawsuit over jewish cemetery
from ctpost.com: Juliet Steer was dying of cancer when she chose her final resting place in the woods of southeastern Connecticut. She picked the plot in an interfaith section of a Jewish cemetery in Colchester because it was peaceful, her brother said, and she died at age 47 in 2010. But that peace has been…
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ashes of the nameless & unclaimed buried in los angeles ritual
ashes of 1,639 people buried in common grave in ceremony* from latimes: They are the unidentified, the estranged, those whose loved ones just couldn’t afford to bury them. In a simple yet poignant ceremony Wednesday near a busy Boyle Heights intersection, the ashes of more than 1,600 people who had never been identified or whose…
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in oregon, searching for ghosts & taking care of the indigent dead
from oregonian: Not long after the Paranormal Researchers of Oregon Society banded together early this year, the members decided that in addition to investigating strange events and places, they wanted to find a way to give back. They needed a charity. Founder Mark Miner had a suggestion: the Oregon Indigent Burial Fund. “Everyone knew at…