FUNERAL

"May the choirs of angels come to greet you. May they speed you to paradise. May the Lord enfold you in his mercy. May you find eternal life. " - Song of Farewell

On behalf of all of us at St. Michael's, we offer you our condolences for your recent loss. Please know that our prayers are with you, your family, and your loved one, and we are dedicated to walking with you through this time, both to help you plan the funeral and work through your grief.

READING SELECTIONS

FIRST READING

Please choose one reading from this section.  Think about who from friends or family might like to read.

If the funeral will take place during the Easter Season, the First Reading must be chosen from the Easter Choices.

SECOND READING

Please choose one reading from this section.  Think about who from friends or family might like to read.

GOSPEL READING

Please choose one reading from this section. The Priest or Deacon will read this at the Mass.

MUSIC SELECTIONS

Another way that you may personalize the funeral service for your loved one, is through music. Below you will find music suggestions for each part of the Mass. You will be choosing a gathering song, a psalm, a song at the preparation of gifts, a communion song, and a sending forth song

ENTRANCE AND RECESSIONAL EXAMPLES

PREPARATION OF GIFTS AND COMMUNION EXAMPLES

SPANISH EXAMPLES

We have more songs available in Spanish; please ask.