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dead" and that "prayer for the dead has been a widespread practice throughout Christian history [and] is a profound act of love addressed to a God of love".

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Latin

The Latin text in the Roman Rite of the Catholic Church is:

?. Requiem æternam dona ei (eis), Domine
?. Et lux perpetua luceat ei (eis):
?. Requiescat (-ant) in pace.
?. Amen.===English===

The translation used by English-speaking

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