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La. Benedictine monks sue state over casket sales
An order of Benedictine monks in Louisiana wants to sell simple cypress caskets to help make ends meet, but the monks say the funeral industry is thwarting their efforts.The monks of St. Joseph Abbey charged in lawsuit Thursday that the Louisiana Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors is trying to maintain a casket cartel through regulations dominated by the funeral industry.The 36 monks of the
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