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Pre-planning the liturgy of your Funeral Mass can be a gift to yourself and those who love you.
When that time does come, pre-planning the Mass liturgy may take away some of the questions of your desires during this time. Give comfort to your family with pre-planning your Catholic Funeral Mass.
Some of the decisions that need to be made for the celebtration of your life and Funeral Mass are:- Narthex Wake or no Narthex wake?
- Will someone be giving a brief rememberance at the beging (3-5 minutes long)
- Is there a specific celebrant requested?
- Are there specific musicians requested?
- Will this be livestreamed or no livestream (relatives and friends who cna not make it in person)
- How many Liturgy Aids will be needed (produced here)
- Do you need the celebrant for the cemetary?
Pre-Planning Funeral Liturgy Mass Choices - linked to a PDF of bereavement reading selections or page of choices for a Catholic funeral mass.
1. Opening Hymn
2. Select Old Testament Reading: Who will proclaim it? - in process of being linked
3. Select Psalm music
4. Select New Testament Reading: Who will proclaim it?- in process of being linked
5. Gospel or will the celebrant select it?- in process of being linked
6. Intention Prayer/Universal Prayer - Sample- in process of being linked
7. Music for bringing up the gifts (Presentation)
7a. WHO will bring up the gifts?Communion will be bread only.
8. Incensing Song
9. Recessional Song
Please call 847-255-7452 for a bereavement minster if assistance is needed.
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When the time comes, please have the funeral home call 847-255-7452 and let us know that this funeral mass is pre-planned.
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We will keep a copy of your pre-planned funeral mass in a file here.