Placing The Pall
Eliza / Mary Cel : On the day of his baptism , Don was clothed in Christ .
By his words and example , he lived with Christian dignity . All : May Christ now enfold Don again in God ’ s love and bring him to eternal life .
The Gospels
Tim
Cel : |
In life , Don was attentive to hearing the Gospel of Christ . |
All : |
May Christ now greet him with words of eternal life . |
Flowers
Yvonne
Cel : In his dying , Don has become a new creation . With love and reverence , we bring these flowers , fruit of the earth and symbol of life .
All : May Don be with Christ , raised from the dead , the first fruits of all who have fallen asleep