Recite Fatima and Eternal Rest Prayers. Recite Hail Mary Repeat 10 times. Third decade. Let our intention be that [Name of deceased], having believed in the Lord is now with Him in glory. Fourth decade. Before Jesus returned to the Father, He promised the Apostles and all disciples present and future, that He was returning to the Father to prepare a place for them, that He would send His Spirit to guide them and that He would be with them until the end of time. Fifth decade. Mary is honored by God and all humankind.
She was the most perfect disciple and the model of all the saints. Because of her perfect faith and obedience, her standing at the foot of the cross of Jesus; all Catholics believe she was assumed into Heaven, and was honored not only by God, but by all the angels and saints as well. Her crown of sparking jewels is a symbol of her reward. Concluding prayers. To thee do we cry, poor banished children of Eve, to thee do we send up our sighs, mourning and weeping in this valley of tears.
Turn then, most gracious Advocate, thine eyes of mercy towards us, and after this, our exile, show unto us the blessed fruit of thy womb, Jesus. O clement, O loving, O sweet Virgin Mary. You can download a PDF of these prayers here. Memorial websites help you keep track of those attending , keep in touch with your community, and let others support each other and connect over the loss of a loved one.
Memorial websites are easy to use and easy to set up. When we experience the death of a loved one, we naturally experience a very emotional and difficult time. Funerals serve to help us come to grips with the death of a loved one by acknowledging the passing in a formal ceremony.
A funeral is also a celebration of the life of the person you all knew. People often share fond memories of the person they loved, and in doing so help one another to find meaning in the wonders of life and death. In this way, friends and family are supporting one another during a difficult and sometimes emotionally bewildering time.
For the family, a funeral is generally very conducive to a healthy grieving process. When they see how much their loved one meant to other people, it's comforting and helps them say goodbye.
A funeral can take place at the family home, a funeral home, or a place of worship such as a church. The funeral itself usually takes place anywhere from a day or two to a week or so after someone has passed away. Timing will partly be influenced by family preferences, such as how long it takes to gather remote family members for the funeral.
A viewing is an unstructured gathering of friends and family where visitors can pay their respects to either the deceased after having been prepared by a mortician, or to a cremation urn or series of memorial photos. A viewing, compared to a funeral, is generally a more informal event. A viewing allows mourners the opportunity to share their grief, support one another, and say goodbye on a personal level. This is also considered an important event for showing your respects to the family.
The viewing has had many name changes over the years. If you're of a certain generation, you'll know it as "calling hours". Some call it a visitation.
Viewings can take place at the funeral home or the family home. They take place before the funeral, sometimes the day before and sometimes the same day. The body or a memorial to the deceased will likely be displayed to allow mourners the opportunity to pay their respects.
Guests come and go as they see fit, some staying for hours while others drop by for just a few moments. Many acquaintances of the deceased consider a viewing the evening before a funeral the best time to pay their respects to the bereaved, by appearing, offering their condolences, and then leaving.
When the Rosary is said at a funeral service it is considered an intercessory prayer which asks for Mary's intercession with God so that the deceased may have eternal rest with Him forever. This service is open to anyone wishing to pray together for the deceased or you may choose to attend and silently sit or kneel while those gathered say the words of the prayers together. Download a.
If the rosary is led by a presider your response is in bolded text , otherwise all present will recite the prayers.
All Amen. I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried. The vigil, often called a "wake" in the U. The vigil traditionally takes place in the mourners' home. Some vigils today take place in a funeral home. Churches are also acceptable locations. A rosary service differs from service to service.
It always begins, however, with reciting ten decades or beads of Hail Mary while thinking about the Glorious Mysteries.
Repeat 10 times: "Hail Mary, full of Grace, the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus.
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now, and at the hour of death. You may not know whether or not a rosary service will take place when you attend the vigil.
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