The Mass of Christian Burial for Mary B. (Sweeney) Clark

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The Mass of Christian Burial for Mary B. (Sweeney) Clark “A Life Well Lived” Born February 2, 1947 Born into Eternal Life November 27, 2020 St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church 89 Arlington Street Acton, Massachusetts Saturday December 5, 2020 10:00 a.m. To Mom, May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back, May the sun shine warm upon your face, The rains fall soft upon your fields, And until we meet again May God hold you in the palm of his hand. With all our love, Rich, Cy, Dan, Katie and Families

Transcript of The Mass of Christian Burial for Mary B. (Sweeney) Clark

The Mass of Christian Burial

for Mary B. (Sweeney) Clark

“A Life Well Lived”

Born February 2, 1947 Born into Eternal Life November 27, 2020

St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church 89 Arlington Street

Acton, Massachusetts Saturday December 5, 2020

10:00 a.m.

To Mom,

May the road rise to meet you,

May the wind be always at your back,

May the sun shine warm upon your face,

The rains fall soft upon your fields,

And until we meet again

May God hold you in the palm of his hand.

With all our love,

Rich, Cy, Dan, Katie and Families

Celebrant: Rev. Jeffrey Archer, Pastor Accompanist: Andrea Goodrich

Cantor: Martha Lang

Pall Bearers Rich Clark, Cy Clark, Dan Clark, Dan Sweeney

Marc Blanchette, Cyril Clark, Brian Lawton

Placing the Pall Emma Blanchette & Zander Clark

Words of Remembrance Dan Clark

Introductory Rites Gathering Hymn

We Remember Opening Prayer

Liturgy of the Word First Reading

Proverbs 31: 10-12, 26-31 Kaitlyn Clark

Responsorial Psalm The Lord is My Shepherd

Second Reading Romans 6: 3-4, 6-9

Haley Clark

Gospel Acclamation

Gospel John 11: 17-27

Homily Prayer of the Faithful

Sofia Clark

Liturgy of the Eucharist Offertory Hymn

Gentle Woman Communion Hymn

On Eagle’s Wings

Final Commendation Invitation to Prayer Song of Farewell

Celtic Farewell Prayer of Commendation

Blessing Recessional Hymn

Amazing Grace

The family is most appreciative of the support from

family and friends. Burial in Glenwood Cemetery is private.

A celebration of Mary’s life is planned and

will be announced for a later date when it is

safer for family and friends to gather.