The Manila Memorial Park is the first in the Philippines to have a modern crematorium. Cremation was banned by the Catholic Church until 1963, when Pope Paul IV lifted the ban.

Before the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier exhibit comes to Richmond it will be on display Oct. 23-24 in New Castle. It will be open 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Oct. 23 and 1-6 p.m. Oct. 24 at The Arts Park and ...

In Parañaque, around 100,000 people visited the Manila Memorial Park yesterday and another 100,000 are expected to visit today. City police chief Col. Reycon Garduque said the figure is more than ...

At Miami’s Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery, South Florida’s African-American pioneers are buried. Like other surviving black burial grounds in Miami-Dade County, the graveyard’s above-ground ...

It also recorded 20,200 visitors at the La Loma Catholic cemetery as of 1 p.m., 76,300 at the Manila South Cemetery and 6,050 at the Chinese Cemetery as of 3 p.m. Manila Memorial Park in ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Because there is no regular maintenance or security at Sunset Memorial Park it's unclear exactly when it happened — or why. But sometime over the past week, vandals ...

Manila Memorial Park. October 29 to 30 ... and fix the tombs and graves of their loved ones until 5 pm on October 30. ... Imam Moh Kusin Memorial Park, and Aglipay Cemetery. October 29 to November ...

This is Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery in Carson. ... Jennifer A. Dickerson, and the tomb of her 15-year-old son, Harvey Dickerson. Both were shot to death, 12 years apart, ...

Danilo Bandojo, 65, has been a caretaker in the Loyola Memorial Park Marikina for the last 17 years. He used to work as a mechanic before deciding to work in the cemetery in 2007.

These days, cemetery dwellers typically eke out a living carving headstones, digging graves or sweeping tombs. Work done on each tomb can earn them on average about 50 pesos (US$0.85) a month, or ...

Manila North Cemetery At the Manila North Cemetery, police have recorded an estimated 20,000 visitors as early as 7 a.m., ...

Bandojo begins his day at 7 a.m. by washing and cleaning tombs, as well as feeding the animals in the cemetery. He rides his bike to work every day, covering a distance of 10 kilometers from Antipolo.