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Orthodox Christian: Funeral Service
https://www.goarch.org/-/funeral-service
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Orthodox Christian: Funeral Service (Original Post)
sprinkleeninow
Nov 2018
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gopiscrap
(24,321 posts)1. Interesting
Last edited Tue Nov 20, 2018, 06:15 PM - Edit history (1)
I will be singing at an orthodox funeral service in December
sprinkleeninow
(20,834 posts)2. While posting this and reading it, the waterworks started.
Anniversaries of their repose: my biological dad, adoptive dad and my biological mom are October, November and December respectively.
The words of the Orthodox service always get to me.
The reposed someone close to you?
"Memory Eternal."
gopiscrap
(24,321 posts)3. I am singing for a national funeral service
in the Eritrean Orthodox Church on Dec 28th

gopiscrap
(24,321 posts)7. I shall, I have alredy been practicing

sprinkleeninow
(20,834 posts)5. Oh my. That will be moving. Do you know if it will be audio/visual?
gopiscrap
(24,321 posts)6. Not sure
I am singing Psalm 23 (the historic CRIMOND tune) and a piece called "Sensenina" a South African tune