Mass of Christian Burial

Sr. Anne Gabriel Edgeworth
October 27, 2004
St. Joseph's Provincial House, Latham, NY

"The sheep hear his voice as he calls his own by name."

Celebrant: Father Geoffrey Burke

Gathering Hymn: Praise to You, O Christ Our Savior B. Farrell
First Reading: Rev 14:13
Responsorial Psalm: "To You, Yahweh, I lift up my soul, O my God."
Second Reading: 1 John 4:7-10
Gospel Acclamation: Celtic Alleluia
Gospel: John 10:14-16
Homily by Father Burke
Preparation of Gifts: Blest Are They
Holy, Holy, Holy; Memorial Acclamation; Great Amen: all by Marty Haugen
The Lord's Prayer: recited
Communion song: Shepherd Me, O God Marty Haugen
Final commendation: Song of Farewell Ernest Sands

May the choirs of angels come to greet you.
May they speed you to Paradise.
May the Lord enfold you in His mercy.
May you find eternal life.

Closing Song: For All the Saints W.W. Howe (text), and Ralph Vaughan Williams