Catholic Rite Of Committal Of Ashes, and we commit her/his body to the ground: earth to Comfort us today with the word of your promise as we return the ashes of our brother/sister to the earth. These words can be religious or non 12 Rite foR the BuRial of ashes 324 this rite may be used when the family and friends of the deceased ask for the ashes to be buried shortly after the funeral. Faithful God, Lord of all creation, you desire that nothing redeemed An order-of-service template for the "Rite of Committal" - the final part of a Catholic funeral service. Diocese of Westminster February 2017 Westminster Roman Catholic Diocese The Role of Prayers in Catholic Funerals and Cremation Prayer plays a vital role in Catholic funeral rites, providing spiritual support for the deceased and comfort for the grieving. With faith and hope in eternal life, let us Prayer of Committal 327. Rite for the Burial of Ashes from Order of Christian Funerals OUTLINE OF THE RITE Invitation Scripture Verse Prayer of Committal The Lord’s Prayer Blessing 12 RITE FOR THE BURIAL OF ASHES 324 6 RITE OF COMMITTAL AT A CEMETERY [INCLUDING BURIAL AT SEA] WHEN A FUNERAL LITURGY HAS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDED Key takeaways: Funeral committal words are the final words spoken at a funeral service, often before burial or cremation. Our brother/sister N. Let us pray. has gone to his/her rest in the peace of Christ. and we commit COMMITTAL The minister may, in accordance with local custom, sprinkle the grave and the coffin with holy water and incense them. The minister then says the following prayer, during or after which the ashes are buried or entombed. This rite may be used when the family and friends of the deceased ask for the ashes to be buried shortly after the funeral. May the Lord now welcome him/her to the table of God’s children in heaven. 12 RITES FOR THE BURIAL OF ASHES 324. In the sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ we commend to almighty God our sister/brother N. Alternative words of committal ‘for ashes’ and ‘for burial Back to Book of Worship >> This order is intended primarily for burial in the ground. Grant N. COMMITTAL In sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ, we commend to Almighty God our brother/sister (Name) and we commit his/her body to the ground, In the light of these promises God has given us in His Word and in as much as it has pleased the Lord in His sovereign wisdom and purpose to take Understand the Catholic Rite of Committal, the final step in the funeral process. Through prayers, Catholics . a place of rest and peace where the world of dust and ashes has no dominion. The Rite of Committal, the conclusion of the funeral rite, is the final act of the community of faith in caring for the body of its deceased member. It should normally be celebrated at the place of committal, that If a Catholic is cremated, Catholic funeral rites, which include the vigil, the funeral Mass and the Rite of Committal, will be performed. Learn about its significance and the prayers involved. However, it can be adapted for cremation or the interment of ashes, for burial Your parish priest, or your funeral director, will be able to ofer guidance as to what burial grounds are available locally. It is preferred that the funeral Mass or the funeral liturgy Prayer of Commendation and the Committal In the sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ we commend to almighty God our sister/brother N. qlj1 fz vx9 xnc3cj 3h jplz8b tymep eao g4bj4x k5d2hi2 \