Alternative Funeral Service - Yr Eglwys yng Nghymru

The blood of Christ keep you in eternal life. Amen.
or
The blood of Christ. Amen.
COMMENDATION AND SENDING OUT
Give thanks to the Lord for he is gracious;
his love is everlasting.
A post-communion prayer and/or one of the following prayers is used:
God of truth,
we have seen with our eyes
and touched with our hands the bread of life.
Strengthen our faith
that we may grow in love for you
and for each other,
through Jesus Christ, our risen Lord. Amen.
or
Heavenly father,
in your son Jesus Christ
you have given us a true faith and a sure hope.
Strengthen this faith and hope in us all our days,
that we may live as those who believe in
the communion of saints,
the forgiveness of sins
and the resurrection to eternal life.
Through Jesus Christ our lord. Amen.
The Commendation follows (page 9)
The Lord be with you.
And also with you.
This or another suitable blessing is used:
God the Father,
by whose love Christ was raised from the dead,
open to you who believe the gates of everlasting life. Amen.
God the Son,
who in bursting from the grave has won a glorious victory,
give you joy as you share the Easter faith. Amen.
God the Holy Spirit,
whom the risen Lord breathed into his disciples,
empower you and fill you with Christ’s peace. Amen.
And the blessing of God almighty,
the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit,
be among you and remain with you always. Amen.
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