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THE BURIAL SERVICE
THE BURIAL SERVICE
The Priest, meeting the Corpse and sprinkling it with Holy Water, recites as follows:
Ant.Si iniquitátes observáveris, Domine, Domine, quis sustinébit?
Psalm cxxix, "De Profundis" (page 366).
While the Corpse is being carried to the Chapel, the Priest thus continues:
Ant. Exultábunt Domino ossa humiliáta.
Psalm 1, "Miserére mei, Deus" (page 344).
Having entered the Chapel, the following Responsory is said:
Subvenite sancti Dei, occúrrite angeli Domini, suscipiéntes ánimam ejus, offeréntes earn in conspéctu Altíssimi.
V. Suscípiat te Christus, qui vocávit te; et in sinum Abrahæ angeli dedúcant te. Suscipiéntes animam ejus.
V. Réquiem ætérnam dona ei Dómine.
R. Et lux perpétua lúceat ei.