Prayer: “Lord, when you show me your love—including when you send people to comfort me—help me receive and not reject any of it.” About a month after my father’s untimely death, a fellow churchgoer ...
as is the anniversary of death. Some or all of the following prayers may be used at the graveside of a family member or friend. All make the Sign of the Cross. The leader begins: We know that if ...
This is Viaticum, food for the journey. Members of the local Church may wish to join the family in a vigil of prayer. After the person's death, the family is encouraged to continue in prayer ...