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Priest: May they rest in peace.

People: Amen.

Priest: May their souls and the souls of the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
People: Amen.

A Priest or Deacon adds:

Priest: May the peace of God,

which is beyond all understanding,
keep your hearts and minds
in the knowledge and love of God
and of his Son, our Lord Jesus Christ.
People: Amen.

Then he blesses all present.

Priest: And may almighty God bless you all,

the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
People: Amen.

Then the Deacon, or the Priest himself, with hands joined and facing the people, says the Dismissal.

Deacon: Go forth, the Mass is ended.

People: Thanks be to God.

Then the Priest venerates the altar as usual with a kiss, as at the beginning. After making a profound bow with the minis-
ters, he withdraws.
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ENTRANCE ANTIPHON 1 Thes 4:14; 1 Cor 15:22 All holy followers of Saint Francis, pray for them.

Just as Jesus died and has risen again, Christ, pardon all their faults, Lord, hear our prayer.
so through Jesus God will bring with him Christ, remember the good
those who have fallen asleep;
they have done, Lord, hear our prayer.
and as in Adam all die,
so also in Christ will all be brought to life. Christ, receive them into eternal life, Lord, hear our prayer.
Christ, comfort all those who mourn, Lord, hear our prayer.
COLLECT Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.

O God, glory of the faithful and life of the just, Christ, have mercy. Christ, have mercy.
by the Death and Resurrection of whose Son Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.
we have been redeemed,
look mercifully on your departed servants, PRAYER
our departed brothers, sisters, relatives and benefactors, The Priest then says the following prayer:
that, just as they professed
the mystery of our resurrection, Priest: Almighty God and Father,
so they may merit to receive by the mystery of the cross,
the joys of eternal happiness. you have made us strong;
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, by the sacrament of the resurrection
who lives and reigns with you you have sealed us as your own.
in the unity of the Holy Spirit, Look kindly upon your servants,
one God, for ever and ever. now freed from the bonds of mortality,
and count them among your saints in heaven.
We ask this through Christ our Lord.
People: Amen.

CONCLUDING RITE
The Priest then says the following prayer:

Priest: Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord.

People: And let perpetual light shine upon them.
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Saint Pacifico, pray for them.

Saint John Joseph, pray for them. FIRST READING Wisdom 3:1-9
Saint Theophilus of Corte, pray for them.
Saint Leonard, pray for them. The souls of the just are in peace.
Saint Ignatius of Laconi, pray for them.
Saint Francis Mary of Camporosso, pray for them. A reading from the Book of Wisdom.

T
Saint Conrad of Parsham, pray for them.)
All holy friars minor, pray for them. he souls of the just are in the hand of God,
and no torment shall touch them.
Holy mother Clare, pray for them. They seemed, in the view of the foolish, to be dead;
Saint Agnes of Assisi, pray for them. and their passing away was thought an affliction
Saint Collette, pray for them. and their going forth from us, utter destruction.
Saint Catherine of Bologna, pray for them. But they are in peace.
Saint Veronica Giuliani, pray for them. For if before men, indeed, they be punished,
All holy Poor Clares, pray for them. yet is their hope full of immortality;
chastised a little, they shall be greatly blessed,
Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, pray for them. because God tried them
Saint Rose of Viterbo, pray for them. and found them worthy of himself.
Saint Ferdinand pray for them. As gold in the furnace, he proved them,
Saint Louis pray for them. and as sacrificial offerings he took them to himself.
(Saint Margaret of Cortona, pray for them.
Saint Yves, pray for them.
In the time of their visitation they shall shine,
Saint Elzear, pray for them. and shall dart about as sparks through stubble;
Saint Roch, pray for them. they shall judge nations and rule over peoples,
Saint Elizabeth of Portugal, pray for them. and the LORD shall be their King forever.
Saint Conrad of Piacenza, pray for them. Those who trust in him shall understand truth,
Saint Bridget, pray for them. and the faithful shall abide with him in love:
Saint Catherine of Genoa, pray for them.
because grace and mercy are with his holy ones,
Saint Angela Merici, pray for them.
Saint Hyacintha, pray for them. and his care is with his elect.
Saint Mary Ann of Jesus of Paredes, pray for them.
Saint Mary Frances of the Five Wounds, pray for them. The Word of the Lord.
Saint Joseph Benedict, pray for them.
Saint John Vianney, pray for them.
Saint John Cafasso, pray for them.
Saint Pius, pray for them.)
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RESPONSORIAL PSALM Psalm 23:1-3, 4, 5, 6 Saint Basil and Saint Augustine, pray for them.
Saint Anthony and Saint Benedict, pray for them.
R. (3) He guides me in right paths for his name’s sake. Holy father Dominic, pray for them.
Our holy father Francis, pray for them.
The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want.
In verdant pastures he gives me repose; Saint Berard and companions, pray for them.
beside restful waters he leads me; Saint Daniel and companions, pray for them.
he refreshes my soul. Saint Nicholas Tavelic companions, pray for them.
He guides me in right paths Saint Peter Baptist and companions, pray for them.
(Saint John Jones and Saint John Wall, pray for them.
for his name’s sake.
Saint Fidelis, pray for them.
Saint Thomas More, pray for them.
R. He guides me in right paths for his name’s sake. Saint Maximilian Kolbe, pray for them.)
Even though I walk in the dark valley All holy martyrs for Christ, pray for them.
I fear no evil; for you are at my side Saint Anthony of Padua, pray for them.
with your rod and your staff Saint Bonaventure, pray for them.
that give me courage. Saint Louis of Toulouse, pray for them.
Saint Benvenute, pray for them.
R. He guides me in right paths for his name’s sake.
Saint Bernardine, pray for them.
You spread the table before me Saint Peter Regalado, pray for them.
in the sight of my foes; Saint John of Capistrano, pray for them.
You anoint my head with oil; Saint Didacus, pray for them.
my cup overflows. Saint James of the March, pray for them.
Saint Peter of Alcantara, pray for them.
R. He guides me in right paths for his name’s sake. (Saint Salvator of Hora, pray for them.
Saint Felix of Cantalice, pray for them.
Only goodness and kindness follow me Saint Benedict the Black, pray for them.
all the days of my life; Saint Paschal, pray for them.
and I shall dwell in the house of the LORD Saint Seraphin of Montegregnaro, pray for them.
Saint Francis Solano, pray for them.
for years to come. Saint Joseph of Leonissa, pray for them.
Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, pray for them.
R. He guides me in right paths for his name’s sake. Saint Joseph of Cupertino, pray for them.
Saint Charles of Sezze, pray for them.
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47. GERARDO ZAPANTA † 52. GIOVANNI PIVA † GOSPEL ACCLAMATION 2 Timothy 2:11-12
Death: June 24, 2013 Death: March 6, 2016
48. CLETUS RIEDERER † 53. HUGH ZURAT † R. Alleluia. Alleluia.
Death: May 7, 2014 Death: July 31, 2016 If we have died with Christ,
49. ELGAR NADON † 54. ELIAKIM L. SUELA † we shall also live with him
Death: February 14, 2015 Death: October 5, 2019 If we hold out to the end,
we shall also reign with him.
50. BERTRAM TIEMEYER † 55. GENEROSO B. PASTIDIO †
Death: May 4, 2015 Death: January 28, 2020 R. Alleluia. Alleluia.

51. SERVULO SAN MARTIN † 56. GERALD FRASZCZAK † GOSPEL John 6:37-40
Death: May 9, 2015 Death: October 11, 2020
He who believes in the Son of God has life everlasting.
May they rejoice with you in the place
where there is neither pain nor grief, nor sighing; A reading from the holy Gospel according to John.
but life everlasting.
People: Amen. Jesus said to the crowds:
“Everything that the Father gives me will come to me,
LITANY and I will not reject anyone who comes to me,
because I came down from heaven not to do my own will
While the following litany is sung or recited, the Priest sprinkles the graves with holy water and, if desired, may also but the will of the one who sent me.
incense them. And this is the will of the one who sent me,
that I should not lose anything of what he gave me,
Cantor: People:
but that I should raise it on the last day.
Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.
For this is the will of my Father,
Christ, have mercy. Christ, have mercy.
that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him
Lord, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.
may have eternal life,
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for them. and I shall raise him on the last day.”
Saints Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael, pray for them.
The Gospel of the Lord.
Saint John the Baptist, pray for them.
Saint Peter and Saint Paul, pray for them.
All holy apostles and disciples of the Lord, pray for them.
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PRAYER OF THE FAITHFUL 23. CARMELO LUMIBAO †
Death: December 15, 1999
Priest: Dear friends of God, God is the Father of mercies. 24. JULIAN ARENT †
Let us pray to him for our brothers Death: February 12, 2001
who have died in Christ.
25. NEMESIO ANGUS †
R. Lord, hear our prayer. Death: June 29, 2001
1. Father most holy, 26. ENRIQUE CARPIO †
keep Francis our Pope, the bishops, priests, deacons, Death: June 24, 2002
and all the religious in your friendship
and fidelity to the ministry you have entrusted to them. 27. GUALBERTO MALANOG † 39.
Death: August 22, 2003
In your mercy: (R.)
28. FERNANDO BRAÑA †
2. Father of all good, Death: January 4, 2004
welcome in the embrace of your love
our brethren who died 29. APOLINAR PASTRANA †
and give them the reward Death: May 7, 2004
reserved for your faithful servants.
30. FRANCISCO REYES †
In your mercy: (R.) Death: July 31, 2004
3. Merciful Father, 31. MALACHY BROGAN †
bless the work of evangelization of all missionaries Death: August 4, 2004
and may the true faith spread throughout the earth.
In your mercy: (R.) 32. CANTIUS KOBAK †
Death: August 15, 2004
4. Most clement Father,
33. JAMES ROCKENSTEIN JR † 45.
look with kindness on all the dying Death: December 29, 2004
and grant that they depart in peace from this world.
In your mercy: (R.) 34. MEL BRADY †
Death: April 14, 2005
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35. CARMELO PALUDETTI †
Death: February 26, 2005
36. JEROME COLMAN MAJCHRZAK †
Death: July 26, 2005
37. CARL KEMPHEUS †
Death: February 19, 2006
38. LEWES FUENTES †
Death: August 24, 2006
BEDE CLANCY †
Death: July 4, 2007
40. MELVIN STANLEY †
Death: July 26, 2008
41. JEROME ANGULO †
Death: April 17, 2009
42. DAVID TURNBULL †
Death: July 16, 2009
43. NESTOR MANLANGIT †
Death: December 30, 2010
44. JOSE SALUTAN †
Death: May 23, 2011
BENITO CLAVERIA JR †
Death: August 17, 2011
46. ROMEO FLORALDE †
Death: February 15, 2012
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Deacon: Lord Jesus, together with all the saints, 5. Almighty Father,
grant eternal rest to our brothers: awaken the desire for holiness in every person
The bell is rung once as the name of the deceased brother is mentioned.
and the strength to live every day
in the fulfillment of your will.
1. JOSE MA. MORALEDA † 12. JHON V. BRINKMAN † In your mercy: (R.)
Death: August 10, 1955 Death: June 21, 1982
Priest: Praised are you, Lord,
2. MADIAN SCHNEIDER † 13. SILVESTRE MURILLO † for our sister mother earth,
Death: January 18, 1969 Death: October 26, 1982 into which our departed brothers are placed.
We release them to your watchful care.
3. BIBIANO BASCONES † 14. ELWIN HARRINGTON † Soften our grief,
Death: February 13, 1971 Death: January 19, 1983 teach us to live gently in this world
4. BRIAN IRVING † 15. ROBERTO MANGUIAT † and help us to believe
Death: May 18, 1971 Death: July 7, 1984 that those who live with you
are never far from us.
5. ANGEL DEL PRISCO † 16. SAMUEL HERMES † We ask this through Jesus,
Death: June 28, 1972 Death: October 19, 1984 who is our resurrection and life.
People: Amen.
6. RAMON ISAAC † 17. BRICE MULROY †
Death: May 22, 1975 Death: September 15, 1986
PRAYER OVER THE OFFERINGS
LUIS MA. CONTRERAS † 18. PATRICK McAULEY †
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7.
Death: December 4, 1977 Death: April 26, 1989 ook favorably on our offerings, O Lord,
so that your departed servants,
8. PIETRO MASSIGNAN † 19. GERARDO FILIPPETTO † our brothers, sisters, relatives and benefactors,
Death: January 18, 1979 Death: December 4, 1991 may be taken up into glory with your Son,
in whose great mystery of love we are all united.
9. EUGENE CORNOCK † 20. SILVESTRE BURLAT, JR †
Who lives and reigns for ever and ever
Death: January 9, 1980 Death: October 19, 1992
10. RICHARD KLOSTER † 21. ANTONIO LUTO †
Death: June 21, 1980 Death: March 26, 1996
11. MARIANO M. MUÑOZ † 22. NORBERT BINDER †
Death: April 19, 1981 Death: September 16, 1999
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PREFACE IV FOR THE DEAD COMMUNION ANTIPHON John 11:25-26

From earthly life to heavenly glory I am the resurrection and the life, says the Lord.
If anyone believes in me, even though he dies, he will live.
The following Preface is said in Masses for the Dead. Anyone who lives and believes in me, will not die.
Priest: The Lord be with you.
People: And with your spirit.
PRAYER AFTER COMMUNION

Priest: Lift up your hearts.

People: We lift them up to the Lord.
H aving received the Sacrament
of your Only Begotten Son,
who was sacrificed for us and rose in glory,
Priest: Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. we humbly implore you, O Lord,
People: It is right and just.
for your departed servants,
our brothers, sisters, relatives and benefactors,

I t is truly right and just, our duty and our salvation,

always and everywhere to give you thanks,
Lord, holy Father, almighty and eternal God.
that, cleansed by the paschal mysteries,
they may glory in the gift of the resurrection to come.
Through Christ our Lord.
For it is at your summons that we come to birth,
by your will that we are governed,
ORDER FOR VISITING A CEMETERY
and at your command that we return, The Priest, using these or similar words, says:
on account of sin,
to that earth from which we came. Priest: My dear friends,
we gather today to pray for our brothers
And when you give the sign, whose bodies lie here in rest.
we who have been redeemed by the Death of your Son, They have passed from death to life
shall be raised up to the glory of his Resurrection. in the company with the Lord Jesus,
who died and rose to new life,
And so, with the company of Angels and Saints,
and are purified now of their faults.
we sing the hymn of your praise,
We pray that God may welcome them
as without end we acclaim:
among all the saints in heaven.
Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God of hosts . . . The Deacon will read the name of the deceased brothers using these words: