FUNERAL PLANNING FORMS

Name of the Deceased __________________________________________________

Date of Wake___________________ Time ________________ Where: Saint Augustine’s ---------------------

Funeral Home: --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- pray Rosary: Yes--- or No----

Presiding Priest _____________________   Deacon ____________________________________

Part II: Liturgy of the Word 

Please select readings from the “Funeral Readings” document attached here. 

Readings

Reading I: choose one of the “OT” readings or “ES” readings during the Easter Season

OT or ES- ______________

Read by ______________________________

Reading II: choose one of the “NT” New Testament readings

NT- ______________

Read by ______________________________

Gospel: The presider may choose one of the Gospel readings

G- ______________ (Read by priest or deacon)

General Intercessions (Prayer of the Faithful):

Please choose one option only: A or B or C  from the “General Intercessions” document attached here. 

Option __________________________________

Read by ___________________________________ 

The following will review how the Funeral Mass unfolds and help as you make choices for the Mass.
 

INTRODUCTORY RITES
 

Greeting
The celebrant meets the family/funeral procession at the doors of the church with words of greeting, “The grace and peace of God our Father, who raised Jesus from the dead, be always with you.”  We respond, “And also with you”.  He continues in prayer while sprinkling the casket with Holy Water.  The pall is then placed on the ... READ MORE