Introductory Rites
At the entrance to the church the body is sprinkled
with holy water, a reminder of baptism.
The Liturgy of the Word
First Reading (Old Testament)
Responsorial Psalm
Second Reading (New Testament)
Gospel Reading
Homily
Prayers of the Faithful
Liturgy of the Eucharist
The Offertory (Bread and wine are brought to the altar)
The Eucharistic Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer
Communion
Final Commendation and
Farewell
The body is sprinkled with holy water and honored with
incense.
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