Catholic Funeral Hymns for a Funeral Mass
Please choose hymns from this list, as these are the ones we know and sing well. It isn’t possible to learn new music at short notice.
Favourite songs are often included as recorded music in a slideshow, allowing precise timing and a contrast to the hymns.
Hymn
Suggested placement
All Good Gifts (Godspell)
Offertory
Amazing Grace (Traditional)
Entrance / Communion / Final
As Gentle as Silence (White)
Communion / Thanksgiving
Ave Maria (Schubert, Latin)
Communion / Thanksgiving
Be Not Afraid (Dufford)
Entrance / Communion / Final
Do Not Be Afraid (Willcock)
Responsorial Psalm / Communion
Eagles Wings (Andersen)
Entrance / Communion / Final
Galilee Song (Andersen)
Entrance / Final
Hail Mary, Gentle Woman (Landry)
Communion / Thanksgiving
Hail Queen of Heaven (Traditional)
Entrance / Communion
Hallelujah (Cohen)
Thanksgiving
Here I Am, Lord (Schutte)
Entrance / Final
How Great Thou Art (Traditional)
Entrance / Final
I Am the Bread of Life (Toolan)
Offertory / Communion
Isaiah 49 (Landry)
Communion / Thanksgiving
Jesus Remember Me (Taizé)
Final Commendation
Just a Closer Walk with Thee (Gospel)
Final
Make Me a Channel of Your Peace (Temple)
Offertory / Communion
Ode to Joy (Beethoven)
Final
On Eagles’ Wings (Joncas)
Entrance / Communion / Final
One Bread One Body (Foley)
Offertory / Communion
Our Supper Invitation (Bates)
Offertory / Communion
Panis Angelicus (Franck, Latin)
Communion / Thanksgiving
Pie Jesu (Lloyd Webber, Latin)
Communion / Thanksgiving
Strong and Constant (Andersen)
Entrance / Final
Summoned by Love (Watts)
Entrance
Take My Hand (Mead)
Final
Take Our Bread (Wise)
Offertory / Communion
The Lord Is My Shepherd (Boniwell)
Responsorial Psalm
The Lord’s My Shepherd (Crimond)
Responsorial Psalm / Communion
Wherever You Go (Norbert)
Responsorial Psalm / Communion / Thanksgiving
You Raise Me Up (Løvland / Graham)
Final
Now that you’ve had a look at our hymn list, you can listen to our music below, contact us with any questions, or make a booking when you’re ready.