The latest round of exhumations of Native American students from a cemetery at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School ...

Arthur Johnson has become a largely forgotten figure despite his role in helping turn Real Madrid into a major force ...

After All Saints’ Day, around 120,000 tons of cemetery waste are generated in Poland each year, which equals about 3 to 9 kilograms of waste per grave, according to the Polish Recycling Association.

The sobriety of the Catholic tradition, by which on All Saints' Day graves are cleaned and flowers are brought to cemeteries to spend time with deceased loved ones, has given way in recent years ...

While Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is known for its tradition to celebrate the loss of loved ones, the symbol behind ...

Many plants and flowers have symbolic meanings, and their presence on a grave may reflect something unique about the deceased ...

Native to Mexico, the cempasúchil, or marigold, is recognized as the ceremonial Day of the Dead flower—and is used to guide ...

Colma, California, just outside San Francisco, was founded as a necropolis in the 1920s. Today, the city is home to about ...

Nestled in the Sussex countryside, Gravetye Manor continues to embody the pioneering ideas and philosophies of its renowned ...

Thanks to viral news coverage, experts are unraveling the mystery of how an ancient Roman soldier’s gravestone ended up in the garden of a New Orleans home. The untangling began when Erin Scott ...

DHUMAIR, Syria, Oct 14 - The Assad government carried out a two-year clandestine operation to truck thousands of bodies from one of Syria’s largest known mass graves to a secret location more than an ...