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Prayers

For the Departed

1. Subvenite, sancti Dei — Opening Antiphon of the Funeral Rite Ancient Roman antiphon of the Funeral Rite — the Saints and Angels come to receive the soul of the deceased and present it before the Most High.
2. Proficiscere, anima christiana — Commendation of the soul of the dying Commendation of the soul of the dying from the Rituale Romanum (9th-10th c., Alcuin) — parade of intercessors before the one departing.
3. Prayer for deceased parents — Pro patre et matre Daily prayer for deceased parents — suffrage of the Fourth Commandment, foundation in 2 Macc 12:46 and Trent Session XXV.
4. Prayer on the anniversary of the death of a loved one Prayer for the anniversary of death of a loved one — annual suffrage + offering of the anniversary Mass (St Augustine for St Monica).
5. Prayer for a good death — under the patronage of St Joseph Remote preparation for a good death — asking for Confession, Viaticum, Anointing, reconciliation, under the patronage of St Joseph patron of a good death.