Litany of Sacred Heart of Jesus
Lord, have mercy.
Christ, have mercy.
Lord, have mercy.
Christ, graciously hear us.
God, the Father of Heaven, have mercy on us.
God, the Son, Redeemer of the World, have
mercy on us.
God, the Holy Ghost, have mercy on us.
Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, Son of the Eternal Father,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, formed in the womb of the Virgin
Mother by the Holy Ghost, have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, united substantially with the
word of God, have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, of infinite majesty, have
mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, holy temple of God, have
mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, tabernacle of the Most High,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, house of God and gate of heaven,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, glowing furnace of charity,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, vessel of justice and love,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, full of goodness and love,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, abyss of all virtues, have
mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, most worthy of all praise,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, king and center of all hearts,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, in whom are all the treasures of
wisdom and knowledge, have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, in whom dwelleth all the
fullness of the Divinity, have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, in whom the Father is well
pleased, have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, of whose fullness we have all
received, have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, desire of the everlasting hills,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, patient and rich in mercy,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, rich to all who invoke Thee,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, fount of life and holiness,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, propitiation for our sins,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, saturated with revilings,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, crushed for our iniquities,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, made obedient unto death,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, pierced with a lance, have
mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, source of all consolation,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, our life and resurrection,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, our peace and reconciliation,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, victim for our sins, have mercy
on us.
Heart of Jesus, salvation of those who hope in
Thee, have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, hope of those who die in Thee,
have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, delight of all saints, have
mercy on us.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the
world, spare us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the
world, graciously hear us, O Lord,
Lamb of God who takest away the sins of the
world, have mercy on us.
V. Jesus, meek and humble of Heart.
R. Make our hearts like unto Thine.
Let us pray
Almighty and everlasting God, look upon the
Heart of Thy well-beloved Son and upon the acts
of praise and satisfaction which He renders unto
Thee in the name of sinners; and do Thou, in Thy
great goodness, grant pardon to them who seek
Thy mercy, in the name of the same Thy Son,
Jesus Christ, who liveth and reigneth with Thee,
world without end.
Amen.
Lord, have mercy, Lord, have mercy.
Christ, have mercy, Christ, have mercy.
Lord, have mercy, Lord, have mercy.
Christ, hear us, Christ, graciously hear us.
God the Father of heaven, have mercy on us.
God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy on us.
God the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us.
Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us.
Holy Mary, pray for us.
Holy Mother of God, pray for us.
Holy Virgin of virgins, pray for us.
Mother of Christ, pray for us.
Mother of the Church, pray for us.
Mother of Divine grace, pray for us.
Mother most pure, pray for us.
Mother most chaste, pray for us.
Mother inviolate, pray for us.
Mother undefiled, pray for us.
Mother most amiable, pray for us.
Mother most admirable, pray for us,
Mother of good counsel, pray for us.
Mother of our Creator, pray for us.
Mother of our Savior, pray for us.
Virgin most prudent, pray for us.
Virgin most venerable, pray for us.
Virgin most renowned, pray for us.
Virgin most powerful, pray for us.
Virgin most merciful, pray for us.
Virgin most faithful, pray for us.
Mirror of justice, pray for us.
Seat of wisdom, pray for us.
Cause of our joy, pray for us.
Spiritual vessel, pray for us.
Vessel of honor, pray for us.
Singular vessel of devotion, pray for us.
Mystical rose, pray for us.
Tower of David, pray for us.
Tower of ivory, pray for us.
House of gold, pray for us.
Ark of the covenant, pray for us.
Gate of heaven, pray for us.
Morning star, pray for us.
Health of the sick, pray for us.
Refuge of sinners, pray for us.
Comforter of the afflicted, pray for us.
Help of Christians, pray for us.
Queen of angels, pray for us.
Queen of patriarchs, pray for us.
Queen of prophets, pray for us.
Queen of apostles, pray for us.
Queen of martyrs, pray for us.
Queen of confessors, pray for us.
Queen of virgins, pray for us.
Queen of all saints, pray for us.
Queen conceived without original sin, pray for us.
Queen assumed into heaven, pray for us.
Queen of the most holy Rosary, pray for us.
Queen of peace, pray for us.
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world, spare us, 0 Lord.
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world, graciously hear us, 0 Lord.
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.
V. Pray for us, 0 Holy Mother of God,
R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let us pray:
Grant, we beg You, 0 Lord God, that we Your servants may enjoy lasting health of mind and body, and by the glorious intercession
of the Blessed Mary ever Virgin, be delivered from present sorrow and enter into the joy of eternal happiness.
Through Christ our Lord.
Amen.
Litany
of Divine Providence
Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, hear us. Christ, graciously hear us.
God the Father of Heaven, Have mercy on us.
God the Son, Redeemer of the world, Have mercy on
us.
God the Holy Ghost, Have mercy on us.
Holy Trinity, one God, Have mercy on us.
God, all-knowing and all-wise, Have mercy on us.
God, all-powerful and all-good, Have mercy on us.
God, most patient and most merciful, Have mercy
on us.
Father of mercy and consolation, Have mercy on
us.
God, wonderful and inscrutable in Thy plans, Have
mercy on us.
God, in Whose hands is our life, Have mercy on
us.
God, from Whom all good things and every perfect
gift comes, Have mercy on us.
Thou Who hast made all things for the service of
man, Have mercy on us.
Thou Who governs all with wisdom and love, Have
mercy on us.
Thou Who fills all living things with blessing,
Have mercy on us.
Thou Who dost clothe the lilies of the field and
feed the birds of the air, Have mercy on us.
Thou Who dost number the hairs of our head, Have
mercy on us.
Thou Who sees in secret, Have mercy on us.
Thou Who makes the sun to shine upon the good and
the bad, Have mercy on us.
Thou Who allows it to rain upon the just and the
unjust, Have mercy on us.
Thou Who works all things for the benefit of those
who love Thee, Have mercy on us.
Thou Who sends temporal sufferings for our
correction and good, Have mercy on us.
Thou Who dost reward Christian patience with an
eternal reward, Have mercy on us.
God, our sole refuge and hope, Have mercy on us.
God, our only consoler and helper, Have mercy on
us.
Be merciful, Spare us, O Lord.
Be merciful, Graciously hear us, O Lord.
From all evil, Deliver us, O Lord.
From all sin, Deliver us, O Lord.
From all murmurings and complaints against Thy holy
decrees, Deliver us, O Lord.
From cowardice and impatience, Deliver us, O
Lord.
From mistrust in Thy divine Providence, Deliver
us, O Lord.
From too great trust in riches and the favor of men,
Deliver us, O Lord.
From immoderate concern for temporal things,
Deliver us, O Lord.
From misuse or neglect of Thy gifts and benefits,
Deliver us, O Lord.
From ingratitude toward Thy loving kindness,
Deliver us, O Lord.
From uncharitableness toward our neighbor,
Deliver us, O Lord.
From obduracy in sin, Deliver us, O Lord.
From all dangers of body and soul, Deliver us, O
Lord.
From Thy well-merited chastisements, Deliver us,
O Lord.
From earthquake, pestilence, famine and distress,
Deliver us, O Lord.
From disease, hunger and war, Deliver us, O Lord.
From a wicked and unprovided death, Deliver us, O
Lord.
On the day of judgment, Deliver us, O Lord.
We sinners, Beseech Thee, hear us.
That we may always trust in Thy divine Providence,
We beseech Thee, hear us.
That in good fortune we may not become proud and
godless, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That in misfortune we may not become discouraged and
impatient, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That we may submit simply to all Thy decrees, We
beseech Thee, hear us.
That we may praise Thy name whether Thou gives or
takes away, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thy will may be done on earth as it is in
Heaven, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That we may seek consolation from Thee in time of
trial, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou may give us what is necessary for the
support of our life, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That in all adversities we may grow in patience and
humility, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou may accompany all our labors with Thy
blessing, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou may reward our temporal sufferings with
eternal joys, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou may fill our spiritual and civil rulers
with the spirit of truth and the fear of God, We
beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou may pity all who suffer want, We
beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou may console and raise up all the abandoned
and oppressed, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou may reward our benefactors with eternal
goods, We beseech Thee, hear us.
That we may praise and glorify Thy divine Providence
now and forever, We beseech Thee, hear us.
Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world,
Spare us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world,
Graciously hear us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the
world, Have mercy on us.
Christ, hear us. Christ, graciously hear us,
Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
Say the Our Father.
Say the Hail Mary.
All eyes are turned to Thee, O Lord, And Thou gives
them food in season.
Thou opens Thy gentle hand, And fills with blessing
all living things.
V. Lord, show us Thy mercy,
R. And grant us Thy salvation.
Let Us Pray
O God, Whose Providence is never frustrated in its
decrees, we beseech Thee to keep from us all harm
and grant us every blessing, through Jesus Christ
Our Lord.
Amen.
Litany of
Forgiveness
Lord Jesus Christ, you said:
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the
Kingdom of heaven.
Yet we are preoccupied with money and worldly goods
and put our trust in what we possess rather than in
your care for us.
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us.
Lord Jesus Christ, you said:
Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the
earth.
Yet we are so concerned about our own rights and
self-interest and so little concerned about serving
others.
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us.
Lord Jesus Christ, you said:
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be
comforted.
Yet we are impatient under our burdens and
unconcerned about the burdens of others.
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us.
Lord Jesus Christ, you said:
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for
righteousness, for they shall have their fill.
Yet we do not thirst for you, the fountain of all
holiness, and we are satisfied with half-measures
and mediocrity.
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us.
Lord Jesus Christ, you said:
Blessed are the merciful for they shall receive
mercy. Yet we are so quick to condemn, so slow to
forgive.
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us.
Lord Jesus Christ, you said: Blessed are the pure of
heart, for they shall see God.
Yet we have often regarded persons created in your
image as objects of our own lusts and can not raise
our eyes to you.
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us.
Lord Jesus Christ, you said: Blessed are the
peacemakers, for they shall be called the children
of God.
Yet we are so often ruthless with each other, and
our homes and our world are full of discord and
resentments.
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us.
Lord, Jesus Christ. you said: Blessed are those who
suffer persecution for holiness' sake, for the
Kingdom of God is theirs.
Yet we suffer no opposition because we have been
ashamed of you, our Crucified Savior, and have lived
worldly compromises of your Gospel.
Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us.
Amen.
Litany of
Humility
O Jesus, meek and humble of heart, Hear me.
From the desire of being esteemed, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the desire of being loved, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the desire of being extolled, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the desire of being honored, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the desire of being praised, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the desire of being preferred to others,
Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being consulted, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the desire of being approved, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the fear of being humiliated, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the fear of being despised, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the fear of suffering rebukes, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the fear of being calumniated, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the fear of being forgotten, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the fear of being ridiculed, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the fear of being wronged, Deliver me,
Jesus.
From the fear of being suspected, Deliver me,
Jesus.
That others may be loved more than I, Jesus,
grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be esteemed more than I, Jesus,
grant me the grace to desire it.
That in the opinion of the world, others may
increase and I may decrease,
Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be chosen and I set aside,
Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be praised and I unnoticed,
Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be preferred to me in everything,
Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may become holier than I, provided that
I become as holy as I should,
Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
Souls in Purgatory
The just shall be in everlasting remembrance; He shall not fear the evil hearing.
V. Absolve, O Lord, the souls of the faithful departed from every bond of sin,
R. And by the help of Thy grace may they be enabled to escape the avenging judgment, and to enjoy the happiness of eternal life.
Because in Thy mercy are deposited the souls that departed in an inferior degree of grace, Lord, have mercy.
Because their present suffering is greatest in the knowledge of the pain that their separation from Thee is causing Thee,
Lord, have mercy.
Because of their present inability to add to Thy accidental glory, Lord, have mercy.
Not for our consolation, O Lord; not for their release from purgative pain, O God; but for Thy joy
and the greater accidental honor of Thy throne, O Christ the King, Lord, have mercy.
For the souls of our departed friends, relations and benefactors, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those of our family who have fallen asleep in Thy bosom, O Jesus, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those who have gone to prepare our place, grant light and peace, O Lord.
(For those who were our brothers [or sisters] in Religion,) grant light and peace, O Lord.
For priests who were our spiritual directors, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For men or women who were our teachers in school, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those who were our employers (or employees) grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those who were our associates in daily toil, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For any soul whom we ever offended, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For our enemies now departed, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those souls who have none to pray for them, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those forgotten by their friends and kin, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those now suffering the most, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those who have acquired the most merit, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For the souls next to be released from Purgatory, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those who, while on earth, were most devoted to God the Holy Ghost, to Jesus in the Most Blessed Sacrament,
to the holy Mother of God, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For all deceased popes and prelates, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For all deceased priests, seminarians and religious, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For all our brethren in the Faith everywhere, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For all our separated brethren who deeply loved Thee, and would have come into Thy household had they known the truth,
grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those souls who need, or in life asked, our prayers, grant light and peace, O Lord.
For those, closer to Thee than we are, whose prayers we need, grant light and peace, O Lord.
That those may be happy with Thee forever, who on earth were true exemplars of the Catholic Faith,
grant them eternal rest, O Lord.
That those may be admitted to Thine unveiled Presence, who as far as we know never committed mortal sin,
grant them eternal rest, O Lord.
That those may be housed in glory, who lived always in recollection and prayer, grant them eternal rest, O Lord.
That those may be given the celestial joy of beholding Thee, who lived lives of mortification and self-denial and penance,
grant them eternal rest, O Lord.
That those may be flooded with Thy love, who denied themselves even Thy favors of indulgence
and who made the heroic act for the souls who had gone before them, grant them eternal rest, O Lord.
That those may be drawn up to the Beatific Vision, who never put obstacles in the way of sanctifying grace
and who ever drew closer in mystical union with Thee, grant them eternal rest, O Lord.
V. Eternal rest give unto them, O Lord,
R. And let perpetual light shine upon them.
Let Us Pray
Be mindful, O Lord, of Thy servants and handmaids, N. and N., who are gone before us with the sign of faith
and repose in the sleep of grace. To these, O Lord, and to all who rest in Christ, grant, we beseech Thee,
a place of refreshment, light and peace, through the same Christ Our Lord.
Amen.
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