Digital Funeral Planning Sheet

St. Thomas the Apostle Church
Order of Christian Funerals
Electronic Preparation Submittal Form
(To be completed by the designated, authorized family member)

Name of the Deceased: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Date of Death: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Age of Deceased: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Parish of Deceased: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Contact Person and Family Information

Main Family Contact: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Contact's Relationship to the Deceased/Family: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Phone Number REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter a phone number.

Email REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter an email address.

Immediate Living Members of the Family (Please include relationships):

Deceased Family Members to be Remembered:

Main Family Address: REQUIRED Please fill out this field.

Funeral Home

Name of the Funeral Home and the Director Assigned: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Address: REQUIRED Please fill out this field.

Phone Number REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter a phone number.

Email Please enter an email address.

FUNERAL PREPARATIONS

Vigil Service/Viewing

Viewing Date: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Viewing Time: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Viewing Location: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Funeral Liturgy

Liturgy/Mass Date: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Liturgy/Mass Time: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Liturgy/Mass Location: REQUIRED Please fill out this field.

Type of Funeral Liturgy: REQUIRED Please fill out this field.

Liturgy/Mass Presider: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Please choose one: REQUIRED Eucharistic Celebration (Mass) Liturgy of the Word Please fill out this field.

Please choose one: REQUIRED Body Present Cremated Remains Military Honors Please fill out this field.

Estimated Number of People in Attendance: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Please choose one: REQUIRED Placing of the Pall (Family/Friends) Carrying the Urn (Family Member/Friend) Carrying the Urn (Funeral Director) Please fill out this field.

EULOGY:

The eulogy is a reflection that is written and read prior to the funeral. The eulogy is typically given by one friend or family member of the deceased and is given prior to the beginning of the Mass. It is not a mandatory part of the service.

Will there be a eulogy at this funeral? REQUIRED Yes No Please fill out this field.

If yes, who will be giving the eulogy? Please enter valid data.

READINGS:

Consider the following when selecting readings:

What readings bring you the most comfort and hope that you would like to share with others?
What readings speak strongly to you about the life of the deceased?
What readings speak most to you of the mystery of dying and rising?

One Old Testament Reading: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Name of Reader: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

One New Testament Reading: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Name of Reader: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

One Gospel Reading: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Which set of intercessions will be read during the Prayer of the Faithful? REQUIRED Intercession I Intercession II Intercession III Intercession IV Please fill out this field.

Who will read the intercessions during the Prayer of the Faithful? REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Names of Gift Bearers: Please enter valid data.

MUSIC:

Coordinated with Music Ministry

Entrance Hymn: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Responsorial Psalm: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Preparation of the Gifts: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Communion Hymn(s): REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Meditation Hymn (Optional): Please enter valid data.

Song of Farewell: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Recessional Hymn: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Committal / Burial Date: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Committal / Burial Time: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Committal / Burial Location: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

Minister: REQUIRED Please fill out this field. Please enter valid data.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

Is there anything else that you would like us to know?