Funerals
The clergy and staff at Sts. Simon & Jude extend our condolences at this time of loss. We will do everything possible to assist in planning a Catholic funeral at SSJ. We provide three options for you to schedule a meeting with a priest,
• Complete this form: https://forms.gle/kEXesLRVXc4esVga8
• Phone us at Parish Office: 714-794-1865
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The document below provides some basic information regarding the funeral process
A Guide to Funeral Liturgies at Sts Simon & Jude Church
Funeral Music Selections
Vigil
- AMAZING GRACE
- BE NOT AFRAID
- CHRIST BE OUR LIGHT!
- CITY OF GOD
- EYE HAS NOT SEEN
- FIRST SONG OF ISAIAH
- HERE I AM, LORD
- I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE
- I DANCED IN THE MORNING: THE LORD OF THE DANCE
- I HAVE LOVED YOU
- I HEARD THE VOICE OF JESUS SAY
- IN THIS VERY ROOM
- LET THERE BE PEACE ON EARTH
- MAY THE ROAD RISE TO MEET YOU
- MORNING HAS BROKEN
- O BE MY VISION
- ON EAGLE’S WINGS
- PRAYER OF ST. FRANCIS / MAKE ME A CHANNEL OF YOUR PEACE
Entrance Processional
- AMAZING GRACE
- BE NOT AFRAID
- CHRIST BE BESIDE ME
- CHRIST BE OUR LIGHT!
- CITY OF GOD
- HERE I AM, LORD
- I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE
- I DANCED IN THE MORNING: THE LORD OF THE DANCE
- I HEARD THE VOICE OF JESUS SAY
- I WANT TO WALK AS A CHILD OF LIGHT
- IN THIS VERY ROOM
- MORNING HAS BROKEN
- O BE MY VISION
- PRAYER OF ST. FRANCIS / MAKE ME A CHANNEL OF YOUR PEACE
- RESUCITO
- SING TO THE MOUNTAINS
- SING WITH ALL THE SAINTS OF GLORY
- WE KNOW THAT OUR REDEEMER LIVES!
- WE SHALL RISE AGAIN
- YOU ARE NEAR
Communion Song
- AMAZING GRACE
- BE NOT AFRAID
- BREAD OF LIFE FROM HEAVEN / PAN DE VIDA ETERNA
- EYE HAS NOT SEEN
- FIRST SONG OF ISAIAH
- GIFT OF FINEST WHEAT
- HERE I AM, LORD
- I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE
- I HAVE LOVED YOU
- I RECEIVED THE LIVING GOD
- LORD, WHEN YOU CAME TO THE SEASHORE
- NO GREATER LOVE
- ON EAGLE’S WINGS
- ONE BREAD, ONE BODY
- PAN DE VIDA
- PIETA: THE SILENCE AND THE SORROW
- PRAYER OF ST. FRANCIS / MAKE ME A CHANNEL OF YOUR PEACE
- YOU ARE NEAR
Recessional - DO NOT choose a recessional hymn if a casket or urn will be present at the funeral.
- AMAZING GRACE
- CHRIST BE BESIDE ME
- CHRIST BE OUR LIGHT!
- CITY OF GOD
- GO, SILENT FRIEND
- I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE
- I DANCED IN THE MORNING: THE LORD OF THE DANCE
- I WANT TO WALK AS A CHILD OF LIGHT
- LET THERE BE PEACE ON EARTH
- MAY THE ROAD RISE TO MEET YOU
- MORNING HAS BROKEN
- O BE MY VISION
- PRAYER OF ST. FRANCIS / MAKE ME A CHANNEL OF YOUR PEACE
- SING TO THE MOUNTAINS
- SING WITH ALL THE SAINTS IN GLORY
- WE KNOW THAT OUR REDEEMER LIVES!
- WE SHALL RISE AGAIN
- YOU ARE NEAR