A Catholic funeral program walks guests through the Funeral Mass, so everyone knows when to stand, sing and respond. Ours comes with the order already in place. You add their name, photo, readings and hymns, and print it in the morning.
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A typical Funeral Mass order of service
- Reception of the body
- Entrance hymn
- Opening prayer
- Liturgy of the Word: first reading, responsorial psalm, second reading, Gospel acclamation and Gospel
- Homily
- Prayer of the faithful
- Liturgy of the Eucharist and Communion
- Final commendation and song of farewell
- Recessional hymn
Your parish may order things a little differently. Ask the priest or the parish office, then match the program in a few clicks.
What to include
- Their name, photo and dates on the cover
- The celebrant, readers, eucharistic ministers and pallbearers
- The readings and hymns by name
- A short obituary or a favorite prayer
- A thank-you from the family and the reception details
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