Litany of the Saints

Litany

In the Litany the names of some Saints may be added, especially the Titular Saint of the church and the Patron Saints of the place and of those to be baptized.

Leader: Lord, have mercy

All: Lord, have mercy

Leader: Christ, have mercy

All: Christ, have mercy

Leader: Lord, have mercy

All: Lord, have mercy

Leader: Holy Mary, Mother of God

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Michael

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Holy angels of God

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint John the Baptist

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Joseph

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Peter and Saint Paul

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Andrew

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint John

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Mary Magdalene

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Stephen

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Ignatius

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Lawrence

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Perpetua and Saint Felicity

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Agnes

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Gregory

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Augustine

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Athanasius

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Basil

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Martin

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Benedict

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Francis and Saint Dominic

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Francis Xavier

All: Pray for us.

Leader: St John Vianney

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Catherine

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Saint Teresa

All: Pray for us.

Leader: All holy men and women

All: Pray for us.

Leader: Lord, be merciful

All: Pray for us.

Leader: From all evil

All: Pray for us.

Leader: From every sin

All: Pray for us.

Leader: From everlasting death

All: Pray for us.

Leader: By your Incarnation

All: Pray for us.

Leader: By your Death and Resurrection

All: Pray for us.

Leader: By your outpouring of the Holy Spirit

All: Pray for us.

Intercessions

Leader: Be merciful to us sinners.

All: Lord, we ask you, hear our prayer.

If there are candidates to be baptized

Leader: Bring these chosen ones to new birth, through the grace of baptism.

All: Lord, we ask you, hear our prayer.

If there is no one to be baptized

If there is no one to be baptized:

Leader: Make this font holy by your grace for the new birth of your children.

All: Lord, we ask you, hear our prayer.

Conclusion of the Litany

Leader: Jesus, Son of the living God.

All: Lord, we ask you, hear our prayer.

Leader: Christ , hear us.

All: Christ, hear us.

Leader: Christ, graciously hear us.

All: Christ, graciously hear us.

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