Below is a list of recommended hymns for funeral masses:
Repetoire
Ave Maria (Schubert)
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
Abide with Me
Ave Verum (Mozart)
Amazing Grace
A new hymn of praise
Ag Críost an Síol
All things bright and beautiful
As gentle as silence
Be not afraid
Be still my soul
Be thou my vision
Be still
Bring flowers of the rarest (Queen of
the May)
Celtic Song of Farewell (Tune of
Danny Boy)
Christ be beside me
City of God
Come back to me
Day is done
Deus Meus
Faith of our fathers
Father in my life
God be with you till we meet again
Going home
Here I am Lord
Hail Queen of heaven
How great thou art
Hiding place (psalm) Liam Lawton
I will sing a hymn to Mary
I’ll walk with God
If I can help somebody
I watch the sunrise (close to you)
In Paradisum (Fauré)
Love is his word
Lay your hands gently upon us
Make me a channel of your peace
Morning has broken
Nearer my God to the
Nella Fantasia (Ennio Morricone)
Oh! Breathe not his name (Hughes)
O come all ye faithful
O sacrament most holy
One bread one body
On eagles wings
Panis Angelicus
Praise my soul
Pie Jesu (Lloyd Webber)
Pie Jesu (Fauré)
Soul of my Saviour
Sweet heart of Jesus
Sweet sacrament divine
The Lord’s prayer (Malotte)
The cloud’s veil (Liam Lawton)
Tis the last rose of the summer
The Lord is my Shepherd (Liam
Lawton) psalm
The Lord’s my Shepherd (Crimond)
Psalm
The hand of God shall hold you
There is a place (Liam Lawton)
The mountains of my home
The old rugged cross
The Holy City
The bells of the Angelus
You raise me up
You’ll never walk alone