This is Janet Sullivan Whitaker’s worthy setting of words from the ICEL text for funerals. It has been added to Breaking Bread for 2024.
The sheet music can be purchased at OCP where the text is in their preview. In my dreams Voces8 would sing it at my funeral.
Since I can’t do it justice like her arrangement, I let BIAB go a little trip hop.
Chris Brunelle is good as usual with his stripped back version confirming the virtue of the melody.
Since Voces 8 have not recorded this song, here is their arrangement of a great song about love and death from Ben Folds: