If you have not completed

the first part of the Funeral intake,

please follow this link

to Part I.

If you have already completed Part I,

please complete and submit the form on this page

to aid us in preparing the Funeral Liturgy.

If you have questions

please contact Joe Smaldino,

Director of Sacred Liturgy.

He can assist you.

Let's begin.

Use the following samples

of Hymns and Readings

to complete the Selection Form

on the bottom of this page.

You will have to scroll

up and down.

Choose One:

This hymn is sung during

the entrance procession.

Choose One:

This reading may be proclaimed

by a family member

or a friend.

Lamentations 3: 17-26 

"It is good to wait in silence for the Lord God to save." 

Job 19:1, 23-27

"I know that my Redeemer lives. ."

Isaiah 25: 6-9

"The Lord God will destroy death forever."

Romans 6: 3-9 

"Let us walk in the newness of life."

1 Thessalonians 4: 13-18

"God, through Jesus, will bring with him those who have fallen asleep." 

This prayer may be proclaimed

by a family member

or a friend.

Sample Text:

"For (N. name of deceased), who in Baptism was given the promise of eternal life,

that he/she now be admitted to the company of the saints,

we pray to the Lord..."

Choose One:

This Hymn may be sung

as the gifts of Bread and Wine

are being presented to the altar.

Choose One:

This Hymn is sung during

the reception of Holy Communion.

Choose One:

This hymn is sung as

the body of the deceased

is blessed with incense.

Choose One:

This hymn is sung as

the family and faithful

are leaving the church.

The person(s) doing the readings,

either the Scripture Reading

or the Prayer of the Faithful,

may find these FAQs helpful.

Please follow the link below

to the full text.

Know of our prayers for you.

We wish you peace

and a prayerful preparation

for the Funeral.

Again, please contact us

if you have any questions.

We'll be in touch.

- Father Rob