Christ, our Saviour, you became obedient to death, but God raised you to the heights; receive our brothers and sisters into the kingdom of your glory.
~ Victorious king, hear us.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #Prayer #PrayerfortheDead #EasterSeason #JesusChrist
Lord Jesus, we pray for all the living,
and for those who have left this world in the hope of the resurrection.
~ Son of the living God, protect your people.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #Prayer #PrayerfortheDead #PrayeroftheChurch #EasterSeason #JesusChrist
Lord Jesus, you are the first to rise from the dead, the first of many brothers and sisters;
share your glory with those who have hoped in you.
~ King of glory, hear us.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #Prayer #PrayerfortheDead #PrayeroftheChurch #EasterSeason #JesusChrist
Father, you called St. Stephen to yourself as he bore witness to Jesus; welcome the faithful departed who have loved and desired you.
~ Save your people through the victory of #Christ.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #Prayer #PrayerfortheDead #PrayeroftheChurch #EasterSeason #JesusChrist
Image: Janet Zeh
Jesus, the last Adam, life-giving Spirit, conform the dead to your likeness; make their joy complete.
~ Ever-living #Christ, hear us.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #Prayer #PrayerfortheDead #PrayeroftheChurch #EasterSeason #JesusChrist
You are the judge of the living and the dead;
grant to the faithful departed forgiveness of their sins.
~ #Christ, our life, hear us.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #Prayer #PrayerfortheDead #EasterSeason #JesusChrist
You are the light and joy of the city of God;
shine on the faithful departed that they may reign for ever.
~ Ever-living Christ, hear us.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #EasterSeason #EasterOctave #ChristIsRisen
Make us worthy to adore you in the communion of saints; grant eternal joy to the faithful departed whom we entrust to your care.
~ #Jesus, Son of the living God, bless your people.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #Prayer #PrayerfortheDead #EasterSeason #EasterOctave #ChristIsRisen
Christ Saves Adam & Eve
Lord Jesus, you descended into hell and opened wide its gates; receive the faithful departed into your Father’s house.
~ King of glory, hear us.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Easter #ChristIsRisen #Alleluia
#Christ, unfailing light, accept our devotion at the close of this day; shed the radiance of your glory on the faithful departed.
~ Lord, renew the whole of your creation.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Easter #ChristIsRisen
Image by J Kirk Richards
#Christ, our Saviour, you became obedient to death, but God raised you to the heights; receive our brothers and sisters into the kingdom of your glory.
~ Victorious king, hear us.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Easter #ChristIsRisen
Icon by Ivanka Demchuk
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Christ our Redeemer, share with the dead your bodily glory; let us rejoice one day with them in the fellowship of the saints.
~ Sanctify the people whom you redeemed by your blood.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Triduum #HolyThursday #JesusChrist
Image: Ulyana Tomkevych
Christ our Redeemer, share with the dead your bodily glory; let us rejoice one day with them in the fellowship of the saints.
~ Sanctify the people whom you redeemed by your blood.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #HolyWeek #JesusChrist
Christ our Redeemer, share with the dead your bodily glory; let us rejoice one day with them in the fellowship of the saints.
~ Sanctify the people whom you redeemed by your blood.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #HolyWeek #JesusChrist
Pieta by Quentin Metsys
Christ our Redeemer, share with the dead your bodily glory; let us rejoice one day with them in the fellowship of the saints.
~ Sanctify the people you redeemed by your blood.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #HolyWeek #Lent #JesusChrist
Giotto: Entry into Jerusalem c. 1305
Lord Jesus, you are reigning now in the glory of the Father; remember those who have died.
~ Lord, have mercy on your people.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
Palm Sunday Entry into Jerusalem
Christ our Redeemer and giver of life, remember those who have died; grant them the glory of your resurrection.
~ Lord, have mercy on your people.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
Jesus, Good Master, grant to the dead your everlasting love; count us among the chosen of God.
~ Lord, may your people grow in love.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
To you, O God, nothing is impossible, & you alone do marvellous things; save us, & on the last day along with all the faithful departed, bring us to yourself.
~ Lord, fill us with your grace.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #AnnunciationoftheLord #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #JesusChrist
To you, O God, nothing is impossible, & you alone do marvellous things; save us, & on the last day along with all the faithful departed, bring us to yourself.
~ Lord, fill us with your grace.
First #Vespers #AnnunciationoftheLord #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent
Grant to the faithful departed peace and glory;
let us reign with them one day in your heavenly kingdom.
~ Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on us.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
Lord Jesus, let the dead rise in your glory,
let them rejoice for ever in your love.
~ Lord, give life to your people.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer
#Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
Christ our Redeemer, share with the dead your bodily glory; let us rejoice one day with them in the fellowship of the saints.
~ Sanctify the people whom you redeemed by your blood.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
Grant our dead a place in heaven;
let them share the happiness of Mary and the saints.
~ Lord, draw all people to yourself.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
#Jesus The Way by Elizabeth Wang, Radiant Light Org.
Remember our brothers and sisters who rest in your peace; make them sharers of eternal life.
~ Lord, have mercy on your people.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
Stained glass by Sophie D'Souza, Hanwell Parish, London
Show your love for the dead: let them see the light of your face.
~ Lord Jesus, visit your family.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #Prayer #PrayerfortheDead #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
#Christ Pantocrator Hagia Sophia, Istanbul
Let the dead praise your goodness in the peace of heaven; there we hope to glorify your name for ever.
~ Give salvation, Lord, to those you have redeemed.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #Prayer #PrayerfortheDead #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
Christ our redeemer, giver of life, remember those who have died; grant them the glory of your resurrection.
~ Lord, have mercy on your people.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
Christ Accepts His Cross by Lynne Beard
Lord Jesus, grant to the dead your everlasting love; count us among the chosen of God.
~ Lord, may your people grow in love.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
'Today you will be with me in paradise' Station of the Cross by Lynne Kiefer Kobylecky
Lord Jesus, bring the dead to everlasting happiness;
let glory and immortal life be theirs.
~ Hear us, Lord, and have mercy.
#Vespers #EveningPrayer #PrayerfortheDead #Prayer #Lent #SeasonofLent #JesusChrist
Pieta by Michelangelo
