Order of Christian Funerals
Readings for the Catholic Funeral Liturgy
The Order of Christian Funerals provides 50 scripture options for the funeral liturgy across four sections. Browse them all below.
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Old Testament Readings
These readings are from the Order of Christian Funerals (OCF), approved for use in Catholic funeral liturgies.
Your parish will help you select readings appropriate for your specific liturgy.