Approved for public recitation
Litany of the Most Holy Name of Jesus
Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus
Source: The Raccolta; or, Collection of Indulgenced Prayers & Good Works (1910), Ambrose St John translation; London: Burns & Oates; New York, Chicago, Cincinnati: Benziger Bros.. Item no. 56, Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus, pages 50-54.
Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
Jesus, hear us.
Jesus, 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.
Jesus, Son of the living God,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, splendour of the Father,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, brightness of eternal light,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, King of glory,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, sun of justice,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, Son of the Virgin Mary,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, most amiable,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, most admirable,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the mighty God,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the Father of the world to come,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the Angel of great counsel,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, most powerful,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, most patient,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, most obedient,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, meek and humble of heart,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, lover of chastity,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, lover of us,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the God of peace,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the Author of life,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the example of virtues,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the zealous lover of souls,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, our God,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, our refuge,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the father of the poor,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the treasure of the faithful,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the good shepherd,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the true light,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the eternal wisdom,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, infinite goodness,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, our way and our life,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the joy of Angels,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the King of Patriarchs,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the Master of the Apostles,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the Teacher of the Evangelists,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the strength of Martyrs,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the light of Confessors,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the purity of Virgins,Have mercy on us.
Jesus, the crown of all Saints,Have mercy on us.
Be merciful unto us,
spare us, O Lord Jesus.
Be merciful unto us,
hear us, O Lord Jesus.
From all evil,Jesus, deliver us.
From all sin,Jesus, deliver us.
From thy wrath,Jesus, deliver us.
From the snares of the devil,Jesus, deliver us.
From the spirit of fornication,Jesus, deliver us.
From everlasting death,Jesus, deliver us.
From the neglect of thy inspirations,Jesus, deliver us.
Through the mystery of thy holy Incarnation,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy Nativity,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy infancy,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy most divine life,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy labours,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy Agony and Passion,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy Cross and dereliction,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy sufferings,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy Death and burial,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy Resurrection,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy Ascension,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy joys,Jesus, deliver us.
Through thy glory,Jesus, deliver us.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world,
Jesus, spare us.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world,
Jesus, graciously hear us.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world,
have mercy on us.
Jesus, hear us.
Jesus, graciously hear us.
Let us pray
Let us pray. O Lord Jesus Christ, who hast said: Ask, and ye shall receive; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you; grant, we beseech Thee, to our most humble supplications, the gift of thy most divine love, that we may ever love Thee with our whole hearts, words, and works, and never cease praising Thee. O Lord, give us a perpetual fear as well as love of thy holy Name, for Thou never ceasest to govern those whom thou foundest upon the solidity of thy love. Who livest, etc.