Catholic prayer may the souls of the faithful departed

Eternal rest grant unto him (them), O Lord.
And let the perpetual Light shine upon him (them).

May he (they) rest in peace.
Amen.

May his soul (their souls) and the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace.
Amen.


Catholic prayer may the souls of the faithful departed

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                                                                                                What is the Catholic Eternal Rest prayer?

                                                                                                Eternal rest grant unto him/her, O Lord. R: And let perpetual light shine upon him/her. May he/she rest in peace. R: Amen.

                                                                                                How do you pray for someone who passed away Catholic?

                                                                                                Eternal rest grant unto him/her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon him/her. May he/she rest in peace. Amen. May almighty God bless us with his peace and strength, the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit.

                                                                                                What is the Catholic prayer for the souls in purgatory?

                                                                                                Eternal Father, I offer Thee the Most Precious Blood of Thy Divine Son, Jesus, in union with the masses said throughout the world today, for all the holy souls in purgatory, for sinners everywhere, for sinners in the universal church, those in my own home and within my family. Amen. St.

                                                                                                What are the words to the Fatima prayer?

                                                                                                My God, I believe, adore, hope and love You! I ask pardon of You for those who do not believe, do not adore, do not hope and who deny You love. Meu Deus! Eu creio, adoro, espero e amo-Vos.