On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 23:27:54 -0700, "David F. Eisan"
wrote:

Was I the only one who noticed that the Popes casket was made of Pine and
had Dovetailed corners?

I wonder who made it?

Local artisans, I guess. I'll bet the Vatican is a big enough
organisation to have a few on the staff.

According to the TV I watched, it was Cypress. Doesn't matter, it
won't be burnt!

Barry Lennox