My father died in S. Miguel, we bought the plot and did a few things in the grave, had we not done that after 7 years they would have opened up the grave and taken his bones to a crypt
On Tuesday, April 22, 2014 4:02:04 PM UTC-4, Liliana Harris wrote: > > I had thought I would travel to the Azores this summer and do a little > research in the cemeteries. Now I read (again, I will admit, fiction) that > the people dig up (all?) the bodies after a certain number of years. Can > this possibly be true, especially in a Catholic culture? Why? Where would > they put the bodies? Would the headstones remain? > -- For options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/azores.
