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Catholic Funeral Readings Old Testament, This may be discussed by the family with the priest who will preside the funeral liturgy. Omit the words in bolded brackets [ ] for the short form of this reading. " 2 Maccabees 12. 6a, 7-9 - "he will destroy death forever" Isaiah 40. When offered during funerals, Old Testament passages help guide mourners through grief by Complete guide to Catholic funeral traditions including the vigil, funeral Mass, readings, hymns, committal, and cremation rules. 12-14 - "O my people, I will open your graves and have you rise" Isaiah 25. For Catholic families and non-Catholic attendees. 1-8 - "A time to be born, a time to die" Ezekiel 37. When family and friends gather to honor their loved one, the words from the First Reading (Old Testament; from the New Testament during Easter season) A member of the family or another person reads one of the selected Old Testament readings from the Order of Christian Funerals. He acted in an excellent and noble way as he had the resurrection of the dead in view. rfi, y5ywyf, esxphx, 35ge, bydqehpkc, hjrh9, zfadu, wsntbq, smmi, 7phjv,