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Funeral Hymn Suggestions:
The number in front of the title indicates the hymn number in RitualSong. Click on the song name to listen to an instrumental preview (courtesy of HymnPrint.net). Consult a hymnal for the text.
There are normally four hymns in a Funeral Mass: Entrance, Preparation of Gifts, Communion, and Closing.
541 Tree of Life 550 Remember Your Love 582 I Know That My Redeemer Lives 587 The Strife Is O’er (not during Lent) 593 Jesus Christ Is Risen Today (not during Lent) 595 Sing with All the Saints in Glory 602 Holy God, We Praise Thy Name 626 Crown Him with Many Crowns (stanzas 1, 2, and 5) 641 I Have Loved You 663 How Great Thou Art (especially stanza 4) 670 All Creatures of Our God and King (not during Lent) 686 Sing a New Song (not during Lent) 697 For the Beauty of the Earth (stanzas 1-4) 700 Now Thank We All Our God 723 We Walk by Faith 724 We Remember 730 Psalm of Hope 734 Be Not Afraid 735 O God Our Help in Ages Past 737 Amazing Grace 740 On Eagle’s Wings 743 Love Divine, All Loves Excelling 758 Eye Has Not Seen 762 You Are Mine 766 The King of Love My Shepherd Is 770 Jesus, Remember Me 774 Blest Are They 813 Now We Remain 871 Jerusalem, My Happy Home 872 We Shall Rise Again 889 For All the Saints (not during Lent) 903 Baptized in Water 914 Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (not during Lent) 940 Keep in Mind
In addition, the following hymns are especially appropriate during Holy Communion:
756 Shepherd Me, O God 910 Take and Eat 912 You Satisfy the Hungry Heart 915 One Bread, One Body 928 Eat This Bread 931 I Am the Bread of Life
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