Litany of St. Patrick
From The Key of Heaven, compiled by John Milner Tools
LITANY OF SAINT PATRICK
Source
| Printed in | The Key of Heaven; or, A Manual of Prayer |
|---|---|
| Imprint | New York, Thomas Kelly, Publisher, 17 Barclay Street |
| Scan | the Internet Archive copy |
| Transcription | Transcribed from the scan. |
| Rights | Public domain in the United States. |
Limbourg brothers, The Procession of St. Gregory, Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry, 1411–1416. Musée Condé, Chantilly.
APOSTLE AND PATRON OF THE IRISH RACE.
LORD, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
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.
Have mercy on us.
Holy Mary,
Holy Mother of God,
All ye holy Angels,
All ye Apostles and Evangelists,
All ye holy Saints and Doctors,
All ye holy Bishops and Confessors,
Pray for us.
St. Patrick, Apostle and Patron of Ireland,
St. Patrick, vessel of election,
St. Patrick, model of penitents,
St. Patrick, example of mortification,
St. Patrick, meek and humble,
St. Patrick, mild and patient,
St. Patrick, pure and temperate,
St. Patrick, zealous pastor of souls,
St. Patrick, ardent lover of Jesus,
St. Patrick, singularly devoted to our Blessed Lady,
St. Patrick, most constant in holy prayer,
St. Patrick, example of perfect charity,
St. Patrick, glory of Ireland,
St. Patrick, our powerful protector,
St. Patrick, pillar of Catholicity,
St. Patrick, confessor of the faith,
St. Patrick, herald of salvation,
St. Patrick, our father in Christ,
Pray for us.
Lord Jesus, we beseech thee to hear us,
That it would please thee through the intercession of thy servant Patrick,
to make thy name glorious to all who know it not,
That thou vouchsafe to preserve the Pope, and all ecclesiastical orders in religion,
That thou wilt protect our bishops and clergy, and all who labor in thy holy Church,
That thou wilt preserve and increase the faith among us,
That thou wilt enlighten all those who are in error, and bring them to the knowledge of thy truth,
That thou wilt deliver us from all sin.
We beseech thee to hear us.
From all pride and impurity, Deliver us, O Lord.
From all hatred and ill-will, Deliver us, O Lord.
From all violence and intemperance, Deliver us, O Lord.
From a sudden and unprovided death, Deliver us, O Lord.
In the day of judgment, Deliver us, O Lord.
Deliver us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, Spare us, O Lord.
Spare us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, Hear us, O Lord.
Hear us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, Have mercy on us.
Have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
have mercy on us.
Pray for us, St. Patrick.
That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let us pray.
O GOD, who hast vouchsafed to send thy confessor and bishop, the blessed St. Patrick, to preach thy glory to nations, grant, by his merits and intercession, that we may accomplish in thy mercy what thou commandest to be done. Through Jesus Christ, our Lord.
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