of your wisdom and grace. Shore Based Command We pray for this ceremony today, that your presence will be with us. Father, we also want to thank you for the diligent and faithful leadership of CPT _____________ as he hands over command today. Be with our families this day. Thank you for their commitment to the United States that brings them to this point in history along side the many who have served before them. Therefore, grant us the full assurance that your perfect will shall be done In addition you have designed us with the need for rest. Today we earnestly pray for your anointing upon these two individuals. sense of the incredible commitment and sacrifice required of those who go down to the sea in ships, and the families and Bless us most with your presence that we will feel your love and know your goodness to us. - In sure and certain hope of the resurrection to . the courage to face the often fierce and hostile waters that lie ahead; and your divine protection over them when If you send your request after business hours (weekends or after 1600 weekdays), please call 617-990-6249 for confirmation of received request. seek Thy honor and glory that he may lead us in all good things. to give words of encouragement that a shipmate may not despair. Unfortunately, we just havent come across many written prayers from other faith groups used in military settings. You must fill out, and bring it to either the post office of VA office, where you will be given a flag. Lord, we count our might not in numbers or weapons, but in our allegiance to you, for, the battle is the Lords.. Certificate stating the requestor is the NOK or has authority to dispose of the remains. Again we thank you for your presence with us today. We are mindful of their traditions of selfless service to the seafarers who make their ways to appointed ports. May the nightmares of all wars cease, so that healing can take place. Lord, in everything we do, may we please you, may we be all that we can be and, God, today we celebrate the lives and deeds of our Marines, our country's, You are semper fidelis - always faithful to us. other camps. Thank you for all those men and women who have gone before us to fight for and defend our freedom. Table of Contents All funeral and burial at sea requests must be scanned and sent to address listed above. We ask your blessing upon __________ and his/her family as they close this chapter in their life and begin another. We worship you this morning and thank you for the privilege and honor of wearing our Nations uniform. May you continue to watch over our departing Help us to be ever mindful of your presence with us and your desire to know us personally. We recall those whose spirits We rejoice that under the dispensation If a prayer is only adapted by me or is wholly somebody elses, Ill make note of the author if I remember who it was.1. and appreciation for the awesome demands, responsibilities and sacrifices our nation places upon those Coast Guard Again, Lord, bless this gathering with your presence and each one present with your love. With this i can rely on the content. Be with Do not interpret this standard as an attempt to instruct your prayers or their contentbut in the interest of Soldiers standing in the formation we need to be spiritual leaders, military professionals and technically proficient at disciplined public prayer. Last Salute has received many awards and recently participated in conducting funeral honors Continue reading . As we also seek to be renewed and rejuvenated, attempting to gain resiliency and find meaning in a life that sometimes seems hopeless and futile, I pray that your presence will be especially evident to us this morning and that you will speak to us, and maybe even bring healing to us, as you know best. AMEN. Provide for her everything that she needs to serve with faithfulness, courage and integrity as she continues the great work that Command Sergeant Major Xxxxxxx has begun. Holy Lamb, who sits at the right hand of the Father, hear our prayer. easily. Scan and email the request form (link) to D14-DG-M-SI-BASEHono-HonorGuard@uscg.mil please send all request within business hours M-F 0700-1500. a funeral home, or graveside. The Coast Guard can bury any citizen of the United States who has not been convicted of a felony. deed. 5 Eternal Father, for the continued blessing of Heaven we give you thanks. Thanks you very much Sirs for this collection of prayers. We acknowledge you as the Almighty and Eternal God of all people, armies an nations. Thank you for all that we celebrate today as we consider the contributions of Hispanic-American. Again, I thank you for the contributions of women throughout our history who have dedicated their lives to public service in a variety of roles. Bless us all as we leave this place, celebrating our freedoms that have been preserved by the strength of the Army we serve. Grateful for the Soldiers of the 15th CAV: Those who have served before us so faithfully; those who have given their life for their country; those who now serve in our current mission of training CAV Scouts. AMEN. May we never forget their sacrifice. We are grateful for his/her many years of faithful service and for his/her spouse, ______, who has sacrificed much Thank you for the impact these retirees have undoubtedly had on countless other Service Members as they have modeled, mentored and trained character, competence and commitment both in and out of uniform. both now and forevermore. The US Coast Guard agreed to give a veteran a Viking Funeral. Bless us, Lord, as we fellowship together and share the camaraderie that comes ti ha shared mission and great pride. Such men that embody Tous Pour UnUn Pour Tous All for one and one for all. We give you thanks today for your providence for these great scouts. You have commanded the light to shine out of darkness and awakened us again to praise your goodness and to work for the common good of all. Be for them all that they need you to be just now and continue to provide for them in every way in the days, weeks, months and years ahead as they face life without their wife, husband, father, mother or child. 427 Commercial St. Throughout our nations history you have raised up strong and courageous men and women to lead the way in the defense of freedom, those willing to put their lives on the line for that freedom. We are mindful of their traditions of selfless service to the seafarers who make their ways to appointed ports. Finally, Lord, I pray that you will bless this time tonight with your presence, knowing that what we say and do here tonight will not only be pleasing to you but also a blessing. All of this we ask in your Name. Bless us as we celebrate the history and victories of the Regiment. No matter the occasion, this is one of the most popular prayers in Christianity. 6 Heavenly Father, this day we pray that you turn our hearts and our minds to you, that we may listen to your One stanza reads, "He was just a common soldier and his ranks are growing thin, But his presence should remind us we may need his like again. honorably in service to you, our nation, and the United States Coast Guard. to be inspired by his/her example. __________, __________, __________, __________, and here at ___________. to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. If you are interested in having more than 6 people attend your Burial at Sea, a contracted commercial boat would be the avenue to pursue (however, they will charge you for the services). Ive used this 1 minute standard throughout my time as a chaplain though I usually come in under a minute realizing that the prayer isnt the main event but should enhance (and empower) the main event. skills to address the challenges of the future with a heightened sense of commitment, which mirrors the standard of excellence Thank you for all that they have done to see their battalions, and the brigade as a whole, experience mission success both at home and abroad. We will have a recording of taps at every funeral where we were not able to locate a bugler. Go with us now, I pray, and empower us to do good both when on duty and off, remembering that our faithful service can be the model that others follow to excellence. The Ceremonial Honor Guard can provide a Colors Team, Casket Team, Firing Party, and Platoon for Military Funerals, depending on the rank of the deceased Coast Guard member. AMEN. 1 Teach me, O God, not to hold on to life too tightly. Again we thank you for this time together and for all who have gathered here today. However, the unit conducting the Burial at Sea will determine how many people may attend. Help us to never despise any person: to fight against every hurt or degradation of a human 2 Heavenly Father, today we are grateful to recognize the accomplishments of our fellow shipmate and friend, For __________, as he/she assumes the challenge of command, we pray that he/she will feel a sense of confidence and Thank you for each Soldier here, both cadre and trainees. Thank you for the positive impact he has had on the Soldiers and mission of the brigade. 5 As we retire to our beds for rest unto our bodies, we turn to Thee for rest unto our souls. Warm our hearts We pray tonight for the leaders of this nation, as they seek to restore peace to our world. Bless the food we are about to eat that it may strengthen we do has a place in your purpose. We thank you for the freedoms that are ours as Americans and for those who have fought and died to provide and protect those freedoms for us. Graciously hearken to us as soldiers who call upon Thee that armed with Thy power, we may advance from victory to victory, and crush the oppression and wickedness of our enemies, and establish Thy justice among men and nations. As we too journey towards death Independence Day Today is a time for change (in/for)__________. us today in all that we do, so that your light may shine out in our lives. We give You thanks for being with them every step of their journey in the Army and we Know You will continue to be with them in their future. Letter giving permission for the Coast Guard to perform the burial at sea. We are a "nation under God." Continue to be with each of them as they further develop as Soldiers and scouts. AMEN. Please dont let us soon forget our brother Dale but help us to honor his sacrifice through our lives lived for your glory and Christs life lived through us. AMEN. We thank you for the peace that you give us, your peacethat can exist within us even when all around us there is no peace. Almighty and everlasting God, look with favor upon the work of our President, our Commander-in-Chief. Finally, to the coxswains who will lead the men and women of the crew, christen their hearts with an abundant portion For all that you will do - in and through this Unit both now and in the future - we give you thanks. women who are called to serve in support of their leadership, the need to establish a standard of excellence for others AMEN. I thank you for all of those involved in this task before us, from the newest private to the most experienced officer, and pray for each of them that they will be protected as they perform their duties but also that they will be blessed because of the significance of our mission. In your precious and holy name I pray, amen. of __________ inspire us all to continue serving our country with dignity and pride. As we look over this group of graduates today, were also reminded of the great cost of our freedom over the years. This moving story reminded me of the Viking Funeral poem I wrote a while back and so I 'married' the two into a pin. May all who serve you be faithful to your name. Employ their devotions of good ends as they track the weather and search for the . I pray that you will bless each officer here today as they graduate, reminding them of what they have overcome and accomplished over the last few months. May they, Today is a time for change (in/for)__________. Thank you for the energy and commitment that it took for them to complete this task that, Im sure, sometimes seemed impossible. His/Her influence in the lives of many young work at it, nurture it, protect it, and pray for it. Your Word promises that You preserve our going out and our coming in from this time forth and even forevermore. Provide for them all that they need to lead and serve with faithfulness, courage and integrity, as they continue the great work of their predecessors. A Prayer for the U.S. Coast Guard. we might serve our fellow citizens well this day. __________ has served PRAYER BOOK COMMITTEE. The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace (Numbers 6:22). Any vessel can perform a Burial at Sea as long as the adhere to the EPA regulations, reference web-link below. Pray with Father Dominic Send Prayer Intentions Daily Prayers American Ordo 12 Promises of the Sacred Heart Prayers for Our Military Priests of the Sacred Heart on EWTN Donate Make a One-time Donation Make a Monthly Donation Donor Advised Funds Make a Memorial Donation What Your Gifts Do Your Gift Makes a Difference Funds Allocation Enkindle within us a flame Finally Lord, I pray that as we leave this solemn place of remembrance, that you will continue to bless us as bearers of goodwill. endstream endobj startxref I also pray that you will be with Command Sergeant Major Xxxxxx as she takes on this challenge. Flags are available free of charge from the Department of Veterans Affairs at your local post office or any VA regional office. When requested by the next of kin (NOK), the Coast Guard shall provide a funeral honors detail for the funeral of a qualified Almighty God, we acknowledge your masterful design in all creation and your absolute authority to direct our every Your sovereign will established this great country and your strong hand has studied us during ties of difficulty. Independence Day Evening Prayers The Cutter I pray that you will continue to be with us, both those here and those traveling home. Thank you for this day that you have given to us and for this occasion that brings us together which reminds us of the strength of our military and the freedom it defends, as well as the role the Arctic Wolves play in the defense of that freedom while here in Alaska as well as when deployed around the world. e lq}a;kNvR!h z2r\|@, ag@@[c*\)|600nq_ t -(H330d HK10:$A1 , As the mantle of responsibility is transferred to __________, bless him/her with the knowledge of your divine presence give us strength to keep our eyes on the distant goal, and to navigate as well as we can. We pray that as we end the formal portion of our evening together that you will continue to be with us and help us each step we take. They celebrate the . His/her duties often Retirement that we can highlight these years of commitment. Scan and email the request form to BaseBostonhonorguard@uscg.mil. We pray that he will feel a warm welcome in 5-15 CAV. Be with them as they continue in their training to be all that you have made them to be and all that our country needs them to be. 10 Lord, may what we begin today in effort and cooperation be done with your inspirationcontinue with your If outdoor and not in uniform, a civilian salute is rendered in the same situations. %%EOF Thank you for these prayers and the Air Force Chaplain Book of Prayers. We call upon the presence and power of Boston Area Honor Guard Instruction - Base Boston Metro Area Honor Guard June 2015 Instruction 5060.1, Military Casualties and Decedent Affairs - COMDTINST M1770.9. In an email he sent out to us chaplains on 8 June 2004, he encouraged us: For ceremonies, graduations, parades, Changes of Command, memorial ceremonies and other functions where we provide public invocations or prayers and Soldiers are in formation on the field, prayers should be less than one minute in length. vessels When the icy northers blow. are able to preserve hearth and home, the peace of our nation, and the tranquillity of the world. The Colors team has the distinct honor of bearing the National Ensign and the Coast Guard Standard during funeral ceremonies. AMEN. Last Salute provides FREE professional and highly elaborate military funeral honors ceremonies for active and veteran military personnel from the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines. Give him the wisdom, the courage and the strength to be an effective and compassionate leader. If you send your request after business hours (weekends or after 1600 weekdays), please call 617-990-6249 for confirmation of received request. men and women who are called to assume Command-at-sea. The U.S. Coast Guard shared this photo on Tuesday of migrants intercepted off the Florida Keys. Thank you again and again, and God bless you. Almighty God: We make our earnest prayer that thou wilt keep the United States in thy holy protection; that thou wilt incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government; and entertain a brotherly affection and love for one another and for their fellow citizens of the United States at large. All this we ask in your name. May we be renewed today - in mind and spirit. I thank you for your presence with us during this graduation ceremony. Grant that as we celebrate Thy Nativity our lives shall radiate Thy love, Thy humility and Thy selflessness. We give you thanks today for the United States. May every aspect of this NPB nourish us and cause us to flourish as citizens of our great country. You have shown us your power on the beaches of Normandy and in the streets of Berlin. Thank you for their family members and friends who provided the support and encouragement these graduates needed to finish their course work. We ask that the gift of Thy Son may guide us to present our gifts of service to Thee regardless of the station of those to whom Thy love is to be revealed. Military funeral honors are available to eligible members of the Army, Marines, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard and National Guard. PRAYERS FOR THE COAST GUARDPRAYERS FOR THE COAST GUARD Written and submitted by Its Chaplains Table of Contents Morning Prayers Grace for Meals Commissioning Cutters Small Boats Coast Guard Facility Change of Command Command at Sea Shore Based Command Retirement Benedictions Special Prayers For Our President Coast Guard Day Marine Corps Birthday their best efforts to the honorable service for which this ship was commissioned. I thank you, Lord, for these Soldiers here today who are preparing to deploy. hb```I, cbX&1ocng` We humbly ask all these things in your holy presence, Amen. I pray that their examples will not only motivate other women to keep the course, but all of us men and women- as we serve together to make our military strong and our nation great. in ourselves, our jobs, and our Coast Guard. Grateful for the 15th Cavalry Regiment-its history and role in preserving our freedom. May he always May we share His/Her consistent positive attitude and willingness to serve will surely be missed. Amen. AMEN. Prayer to the Lamb. Bless him and his family as they seek to be an inspiration to the soldiers and families of the Squadron. Let your presence be a blessing to us today and forevermore. Remind us, though, of the fragility of our existence and help us to remember that life is a gift and that each We're always ready for the call, We place our trust in Thee. Please call 617-990-6249 with your comments. May their hearts be won by our love, and may their lives be turned toward your peace. May our efforts this day, be a reflection of our hopes and dreams for our Great, Almighty God, we acknowledge your masterful design in all creation and your, Yet we stand with pride before this symbol of what human hands can do, and, We also celebrate the honor, respect and devotion to duty displayed in the lives, Finally, to the coxswains who will lead the men and women of the crew, christen, Eternal God and Creator, we gather today to commission the. your gift to us. We thank thee for Scan and email the. Holocaust Memorial Evening Prayers Grant them accuracy while searching about. Keep each of these soldiers and family members here today safe and rejoicing in the freedom that is ours as Americans. Glad to be able to help! The Funeral and Graveside Services were removed from the original version to be included in the Memorial Guide. I ask that you be with us here today as the responsibility for the fine Soldiers of _____ Troop goes to 1SG __________. 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