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  2. Requiem - Wikipedia

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    In the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s, the Requiem Mass was sometimes termed a "Mass of the Resurrection" [6] or Mass of Christian Burial, although the former was never official terminology. In the official English ritual, Order of Christian Funerals, published by the Bishops of England and Wales in 1990, the title is given as "Funeral Mass". "Requiem ...

  3. Catholic funeral - Wikipedia

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    Catholic funeral service at St Mary Immaculate Church, Charing Cross. A Catholic funeral is carried out in accordance with the prescribed rites of the Catholic Church.Such funerals are referred to in Catholic canon law as "ecclesiastical funerals" and are dealt with in canons 1176–1185 of the 1983 Code of Canon Law, [1] and in canons 874–879 of the Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches. [2]

  4. Christian burial - Wikipedia

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    A Funeral Service, Les Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry, Folio 199v. Musée Condé, Chantilly. The second stage is a cycle of prayers, the funeral Mass, and absolution. In the Tridentine Rite, candles are lit around the coffin, and they are allowed to burn throughout this stage. In the post-Vatican II rite there are no candles.

  5. Gospel (liturgy) - Wikipedia

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    The Gospel in Christian liturgy refers to a reading from the Gospels used during various religious services, including Mass or Divine Liturgy . In many Christian churches, all present stand when a passage from one of the Gospels is read publicly, and sit when a passage from a different part of the Bible is read.

  6. Death and funeral of Pope Benedict XVI - Wikipedia

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    Pope Francis with Benedict XVI's coffin after the funeral. The booklet for Benedict's funeral Mass was released on 3 January. [29] Matteo Bruni, the director of the Holy See Press Office, said the mass had been adapted from the usual papal burial service, omitting portions applicable to the death of a current pope, and adding other parts. [30]

  7. Mass (liturgy) - Wikipedia

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    Mass is the main Eucharistic liturgical service in many forms of Western ... funeral, and votive Masses. ... A Gospel acclamation is then sung as the Book of the ...

  8. Mass in the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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    The Ritual Mass texts may not be used, except perhaps partially, when the rite is celebrated during especially important liturgical seasons or on high ranking feasts. A Nuptial Mass [94] is a Ritual Mass within which the sacrament of matrimony is celebrated. If one of a couple being married in a Catholic church is not a Catholic, the rite of ...

  9. Last Gospel - Wikipedia

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    Last Gospel read at the conclusion of Tridentine Mass. "The Last Gospel" is the name given to the prologue of the Gospel of John (John 1:1–14) [1] when read as part of the concluding rites in the Ordinariate and the Extraordinary forms of the Mass in the Catholic Church. The Prologue speaks on Jesus Christ as the Logos and on the Incarnation.