Funeral Mass
About this day
Among the Masses for the Dead the Funeral Mass holds first place, offered for the deceased before burial. It may be celebrated on any day except solemnities that are holy days of obligation, Holy Thursday, the Easter Triduum, and the Sundays of Advent, Lent, and Easter.
Music
Mass
- Masses for the Dead – Funeral Mass (English & Latin) (2014 b) [Mass for the Dead [B]. 2014] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Gloria · Responsorial Psalm · Gospel Acclamation (Alleluia) · Offertory · Communion
- Mar 17 – St Patrick to Mar 17 – St Patrick – Propers (2021) [Propers. 4. 11.27.21. LULU] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Offertory · Communion
- Ritual Mass – Christian Initiation to Psalms and Tones – Entrance, Communion (Organ) [Propers. IV. ORGAN. Complete] DetailsIntroit (Entrance) · Communion
- Masses for the Dead – Funeral Mass (English & Latin) (2014 a) [Ps 121. Funeral. Resp. Ps. 2014] DetailsResponsorial Psalm · Sanctus · Agnus Dei
From the Missal
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Eternal rest grant unto them, O…” Cf. 4 Esdr 2: 34-35
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Eternal rest grant unto him (her)…”
- Communion — Roman Missal “Let perpetual light shine upon them…” Cf. 4 Esdr 2: 34-35
- Communion — Roman Missal “Let perpetual light shine upon him…”
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “May the Lord open to him…”
- Communion — Roman Missal “We await a savior, the Lord…” Phil 3: 20-21
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Just as Jesus died and rose…” 1 Thess 4: 14; 1 Cor 15: 22
- Communion — Roman Missal “I am the Resurrection and the…” Jn 11: 25-26
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- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Come, you blessed of my Father…” Mt 25: 34
- Communion — Roman Missal “Buried with Christ through baptism into…” Cf. Rom 6: 4, 8
- Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “God will wipe every tear from…” Rv 21: 4
- Communion — Roman Missal “The Lord God will destroy death…” Is 25: 8
- Offertory — Simple English Propers “OLord Jesus Christ, King of glory…”
- Communion — Simple English Propers “MAY eternal light shine upon them…” 4 Esd 2: 35