Funeral Planning
St. James Catholic Parish
Funeral Mass Planning Guide
(May refer to longer suggested music selections list)
Contact: Director of Liturgy and Music: 262-363-7615 X112
Name of deceased: __________________________________________________
Date of funeral: ______________________ Time: ____________________
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Entrance:
____ Be Not Afraid – Bob Dufford ____ Shelter Me, O God – Bob Hurd
____ Carry Me Home – Rick Modlin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkuY-kl2kP0
____ Eye Has Not Seen Marty Haugen ____ Shelter Me, O God – Bob Hurd
____ In Every Age – Janèt Whitaker
____ Sing with All the Saints in Glory ____ Where My Father Lives – M. D. Ridge
(Ode to Joy)
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Responsorial Psalm:
____ As the Deer Longs – Bob Hurd ____ Shepherd Me, O God – Marty Haugen
____ My Shepherd Is the Lord – J. Gelineau ____ The Lord is My Light – Christopher Walker (S&S 61)
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Preparation of the Gifts:
____ Amazing Grace ____ Softly and Tenderly, Jesus Is Calling
____Go In Peace – Sarah Hart and Dwight Liles
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Z8bSxsk15I
____ I Have Loved You ____ We Walk by Faith
____ Precious Lord, Take My Hand ____ You Are Mine
____ Shelter Me, O God
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Communion:
____ Blest Are They ____ I Know That My Redeemer Lives – Scott Soper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BV74-EqU0Cs
____ We Have Been Told
____ I Am the Bread of Life ____ We Remember
____ On Eagle’s Wings ____ We Will Rise Again – David Haas
____ One Bread, One Body
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Sending Forth:
____ For All the Saints ____ Soon and Very Soon
____ In the Day of the Lord ____ We Are Called
____ River of Glory
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Funeral Song List used at St. James
Hymns:
Age to Age
All is Well With My Soul
Amazing Grace
Be Not Afraid
Blest are They
Carry Me Home – (Rick Modlin)
Eat this Bread
Eye Has Not Seen
Go in Peace (Sarah Hart)
Here I am, Lord
Hosea
How Great Thou Art
I am the Bread of Life
I Have Loved You
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say
I Know That My Redeemer Lives (Scott Soper)
In Every Age (Whitaker)
Jerusalem, My Happy Home
The King of Love My Shepherd Is
Like a Shepherd
The Lord is my Light
May the Road Rise to Meet You – Irish
Blessing
O Loving God – O Danny Boy
On Eagles Wing
Only a Shadow
Prayer of Saint Francis
Precious Lord, Take my Hand
River of Glory
Sing with All the Saints in Glory
Softly and Tenderly, Jesus is Calling
Soon and Very Soon
The Strife is O’er
We are Called
We Remember
We Walk by Faith
We Will Rise Again
Where My Father Lives
You Are Mine
You Are Near
Psalms:
Ps 23 Shepherd Me O God
You are My Shepherd
Ps 25 To You, O Lord, I Lift Up My Soul
I Lift Up My Soul
Ps 27 The Lord is My Light
Ps 63 My Soul is Thirsting
Ps 116 I Will Walk in the Presence of the Lord
Gospel Acclamations:
Celtic Alleluia - Walker
Praise to You –David Haas (during Lent)
Songs of Committal:
Song of Farewell – O Danny Boy
Song of Farewell – Old Hundreth
Song of Farewell – Schutte