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Sacred music for the Mass of Christian Burial should contain text which speaks of resurrection, hope and trust in a loving God. 

Listed below are some suggestions for Music to be used for the Funeral Liturgy.

Gathering Songs

Alleluia No. 1 

Alleluia Sing To Jesus 

Be Not Afraid

Holy God We Praise Thy Name

On Eagle’s Wings

We Walk By Faith

 

Psalms

Psalm 19:  Lord, You Have the Words

Psalm 19:  Your Words, Lord, Are Spirit and Life

Psalm 23:  The Lord is my Shepherd

Psalm 25:  To You, O Lord

Psalm 27 - The Lord Is My Light

Psalm 27:  The Goodness of the Lord

Psalm 27:  I Know that My Redeemer Lives

 

Preparation of Gifts

Be Not Afraid

Eye Has Not Seen

Here I Am, Lord

How Great Thou Art

Hosea

Isaiah 49

I Know That My Redeemer Lives

Jerusalem, My Happy Home

Prayer of St. Francis

The Lord is My Light

We Will Rise Again

Yes, I Shall Arise

You Are Mine

Your Words Are Spirit and Life

Communion

Bread of Life

Eat This Bread

Gift of Finest Wheat

I Am the Bread of Life

One Bread, One Body

Taste & See

Unless A Grain of Wheat

 

 Rite of Commendation

Song of Farewell (Old Hundredth)

In Paradisum

May the Angels Be Your Guide

 

 Closing Songs

Alleluia No. 1

Alleluia! Alleluia!

Alleluia, Sing To Jesus

City of God

Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee

On Eagle’s Wings

We Will Rise Again

Yes, I Shall Arise

Open My Eyes