Catholic Wake Service Prayers, THE ROSARY PRAYER SERVICE for the Deceased rosary has many purposes, it is often prayed before, during, and after the time of death. The prayers ask God to take N into peace and raise their body on the last day, give N eternal life and fellowship with saints in heaven, and comfort those mourning N's death. Let one member of the family or a family friend take the lead, as people gather round the coffin. , whom you have summoned out of this world. It can be led by a priest, deacon, or a layperson, and often includes scripture readings, intercessory prayers, and opportunities for sharing stories or eulogies. Sometimes, however, they find it difficult because they can’t find the words or because no-one feels comfortable taking the lead. I thank you for the prayerful support and opportunity to minister as Pastor of St. Holy Lord, almighty and eternal God, hear our prayers for your servant N. During a wake it may happen that family members would like to have a structured time of prayer beside the deceased. Complete guide to processional, offertory, communion & recessional music. 1d, gmxnb, zga9, byyah, ttpno, n8tc9o, epa, u2f, yqoyo, 81xby,