O Lamb of God, who wilt come with glory to judge the living and the dead, Give rest to the souls of the faithful departed.
O Lamb of God, at whose presence the earth shall be moved, and the heavens melt away, Give rest to the souls of the faithful departed.
O Lamb of God, in whose blessed book of life all their names are written, Give eternal rest to the souls of the faithful departed.
THE ANTIPHON.
DELIVER us, O Lord, and all thy faithful, in that day of terror, when the sun and moon shall be darkened, and the stars fall down from heaven; in that day of Calamity and amazement, when heaven itself shall shake, the pillars of the earth be moved, and the glorious majesty of Jesus come with innumerable angels to judge the world by fire.
V. Deliver us, O Lord, in that dreadful day.
R. And place us with the blessed at thy right hand for ever.
V. O Lord, hear my prayer.
R. And let my cry come to thee.
LET US PRAY.
ALMIGHTY God, with whom the spirits of the perfect live, and in whose holy custody are deposited the souls of all those that depart hence in an inferior degree of thy grace, who, being by their imperfect charity rendered unworthy of thy presence, are detained in a state of grief and suspended hopes: as we bless thee for the saints already admitted to
