Dan Ciha, Ciha Funeral Home, Iowa City, IA Help Bring Comfort, the Child Casket Fund At New Melleray Abbey, the monks view the crafting of child caskets as a corporal work of mercy, and a way to bring some small measure of comfort to families who bear the tragedy of burying a child....
Trappist Caskets.An excerpt from an article about the Cistercian monks of New Melleray Abbey in Peosa, Iowa, published in the May 2011 issue of the periodical "Radish," is presented.GardnerSarah J.Utne Reader: The Best of the Alternative Press...
摘要: The article reports that Trappist Caskets, the company owned and operated by Roman Catholic monks of the New Melleray Abbey in Iowa, has donated a casket to bury 9-year-old Christina Taylor Green who was killed in the January 2011 shooting in Tucson, Arizona....
Monks earn daily bread by producing caskets Iowa Trappists schedule work around prayersMike Wilson