Give rest, O Christ, to your servant with your saints, where sorrow and pain are no more; neither sighing, but life everlasting.

Suggested readings

You may choose Scripture and/or poetry from this list of suggested readings, or you may offer other readings that reflect your loved one’s disposition toward the sacred or enlightened consciousness.

If you would like to use alternative readings, we will ensure they reflect the intended dignity of the service. Please be aware that many readings, especially contemporary poetry, are copyrighted and require permissions and require the payment of royalties.

Contemporary poetry

Coming soon


For the death of a child

"Early Death," by Hartley Coleridge
Website by Josh deLacy
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