Prayers after Death
The following prayers may be prayed immediately after death and may be repeated in the hours that follow.
Saints of God, come to Dick's aid!
Come to meet him, angels of the Lord!
[Response] Receive his soul and present him to God the Most High.
[Response] Receive his soul and present him to God the Most High.
May Christ, who called you, take you to himself; may angels lead you to Abraham's side.
[Response] Receive his soul and present him to God the Most High.
Give him eternal rest, O Lord,and may your light shine on him for ever.
[Response] Receive his soul and present him to God the Most High.
Let us Pray.
All-powerful and merciful God, we commend to you, Dick, your servant.
In your mercy and love, blot out all the sins he has committed through human weakness.
In this world he has died: let him live with you for ever.
We ask this through Christ our Lord.
AMEN.
V/. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord.
We ask this through Christ our Lord.
AMEN.
V/. Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord.
R/. And let perpetual light shine upon him.
V/. May he rest in peace.
R/. Amen.
V/. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
R/. Amen.
V/. May he rest in peace.
R/. Amen.
V/. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
R/. Amen.
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Sorry to hear about the death of your Uncle Dick. May his son rest in peace.
Sorry to read about your Uncle, Maureen.
I'll be praying...
Prayers, Maureen. I'm so sorry.
Thank you all. He's in California, so I won't be able to attend his funeral. Instead, we had a little prayer service here.
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