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Suzanne Kelly, Ph.D. is an independent scholar whose work spans the topics of the environment, feminism, sex, and death. She is the author of Greening Death–Reclaiming Burial Practices and Restoring Our Tie to the Earth (Rowman & Littlefield), and she serves on the advisory council for the Green Burial Council. She writes and farms in New York's Hudson Valley.

Green Burial and Spiritual Communities: One Earth, One Movement

February 13, 2017 by Suzanne Kelly

Over the last two decades, the Green Burial Movement has worked to mend U.S. deathcare ways by advocating for simple dust-to-dust human burial. Rejecting the trio of practices that have come to make up the American Way of Death – chemical embalming, the modern casket, and the burial vault – the movement calls for the […]

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20.1 Lent 2015

The Catechumenate

19.4: Advent 2014

Communion and Community

19.3: Ordinary Time 2014

Green coffee beans (top left), Nicaraguan red beans (top right), corn (bottom left) and millet, vital Nicaraguan crops, held in women farmers’ hands

Food and Justice

19.2: Pentecost 2014

Latvian Wheat by Dace Kiršpile

Growing Leaders

19.1: Epiphany 2014

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