Lord you know the secrets of our hearts; shut not your ears to our prayers, but spare

us, O Lord.
Opening Hymn: I Was There to Hear your Borning Cry (Ylvisaker) Holy God, Holy mighty,
Holy Immortal, have mercy on us!
I was there to hear your borning cry,
I'll be there when you are old. O worthy and eternal Judge, do not let the pains of death turn us away from you at our last hour.
I rejoiced the day you were baptized, Holy God, Holy mighty,
to see your life unfold. Holy Immortal, have mercy on us!
I was there when you were but a child,
with a faith to suit you well; ¶ Then, while the earth shall be cast upon the body by some standing by, the Minister shall say,
In a blaze of light you wandered off
to find where demons dwell." Priest: UNTO Almighty God we commend the soul of our brother Angelito departed, and we commit his
body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the
"When you heard the wonder of the Word Resurrection unto eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ; at whose coming in glorious majesty to
I was there to cheer you on; judge the world, the earth and the sea shall give up their dead; and the corruptible bodies of those who
You were raised to praise the living Lord, sleep in him shall be changed, and made like unto his own glorious body; according to the mighty
to whom you now belong. working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself.
If you find someone to share your time
and you join your hearts as one, “Simeon’s Canticle”
I'll be there to make your verses rhyme
from dusk 'till rising sun."
Lord, let Your servant go in peace
For Your Word has been fulfilled.
In the middle ages of your life,
not too old, no longer young,
My own eyes have seen Your salvation
I'll be there to guide you through the night,
Which You have prepared for all men.
complete what I've begun.
When the evening gently closes in,
A Light shall reveal to the nations
and you shut your weary eyes,
And the glory of Your people, Israel.
I'll be there as I have always been
with just one more surprise."
Priest: Through the tender mercy of our God; whereby the dayspring from on high hath visited us;
to give light to them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death
"I was there to hear your borning cry,
and to guide our feet into the way of peace.
I'll be there when you are old.
I rejoiced the day you were baptized,
Priest: Rest eternal grant unto him, O Lord.
to see your life unfold.”
All: And let light perpetual shine upon him.
Priest: The Almighty God, has called his servant, our priest,
All: I am the Resurrection and the life; He that believes in me, though he were dead,
Rev. Fr. Angelito Dagle Fausto, from this life to himself.
yet shall he live and whosoever lives and believes in me shall never die.
As we gather to commend our brother to God, let us express our deep faith in the resurrection as Jesus
Priest: Lord, have mercy upon us.
Christ was raised from the dead so we too, are called to follow him, through death, to the glory
All: Christ, have mercy upon us.
where God will be all in all.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
Priest: Our Father who art in heaven, holy be your name. Your kingdom come, Your will be done on
Let us pray to the Lord also for ourselves. May we who mourn, be reunited one day, with our brother
earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our sins as we forgive those who
Angelito. Together may we meet Christ Jesus when He, who is our Life, appears in glory.
sinned against us.
Priest: And lead us not into temptation
Priest: In the midst of life we are in death; from whom can we seek help? From you alone, O Lord, who
All: But deliver us from evil
by our sins are justly angered.
Priest: From the gate of hell
(Trisagion, Francisco Feliciano)
All: Deliver his soul, O Lord.
Holy God, Holy mighty,
Priest: May he rest in peace.
Holy Immortal, have mercy on us!
All: Amen
Priest: O Lord, hear my cry
All: And let my cry come unto Thee
Priest: The Lord be with you the new and eternal Jerusalem.
All: and also with you.

Priest: Let us pray. MAY THE ROAD RISE UP TO MEET YOU

O God, whose mercies cannot be numbered: Accept our prayers on behalf of the soul (Irish Blessing, Per Harling, Church of Sweden)
of your servant Fr. Angelito, and grant him an entrance into the land of light and joy,
in the fellowship of thy saints; through Jesus Christ, our Lord. May the road rise up to meet you
All: Amen. May the wind be always at your back
May the sun shine upon your face
Priest: Rest eternal grant unto him, O Lord. May the rain fall softly on your fields
All: And let light perpetual shine upon him. until we meet again, may God hold you
Priest: May he rest in peace. in the palm of His hand
All: Amen.

(The priest, making the sign of the Cross over the body says)
May his soul, + and the
souls of all the faithful
departed,
through the mercy of
God, rest in peace.
All: Amen.

Priest: The God of peace

who brought again from
the dead our Lord Jesus,
the great shepherd of
the sheep, through the
blood of the eternal
covenant, make you
perfect in every good
work to do His will, working
in you that which is
pleasing in His sight,
through Jesus Christ, to
whom be glory forever and
ever. Amen.

(As the coffin is brought to

the grave, farewell
songs will be sung)

MAY THE ANGELS

LEAD YOU INTO
PARADISE
May the angels lead
you into paradise
May the martyrs
come to welcome
you
And take you to the holy
city,
 COMMITTAL RITE FOR THE LATE
REV. FR. ANGELITO DAGLE FAUSTO
Iglesia Filpina Independiente
Parish of St. Anthony of Padua
Tayasan, Negros Oriental