Friday, November 23, 2012

Litany to St. Joseph


Litany of Saint Joseph

Lord, have mercy
Lord, have mercy
Christ, have mercy
Christ, have mercy
Lord, have mercy
Lord, have mercy

God our Father in 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

Saint Joseph
pray for us
Noble son of the House of David
pray for us
Light of patriarchs
pray for us
Husband of the Mother of God
pray for us
Guardian of the Virgin
pray for us
Foster father of the Son of God
pray for us
Faithful guardian of Christ
pray for us
Head of the holy family
pray for us

Joseph, chaste and just
pray for us
Joseph, prudent and brave
pray for us
Joseph, obedient and loyal
pray for us
Pattern of patience
pray for us
Lover of poverty
pray for us
Model of workers
pray for us
Example of parents
pray for us
Guardian of virgins
pray for us
Pillar of family life
pray for us
Comfort of the troubled
pray for us
Hope of the sick
pray for us
Patron of the dying
pray for us
Terror of evil spirits
pray for us
Protector of the Church
pray for us
Lamb of God, you take away 
the sins of the world
have mercy on us
Lamb of God, you take away
the sins of the world
have mercy on us
Lamb of God, you take away 
the sins of the world
have mercy on us

V. God made him master of his household
R. And put him in charge of all that he owned.

Let us pray.

Almighty God,
in your infinite wisdom and love 
you chose Joseph to be the husband of Mary,
the mother of your Son.
As we enjoy his protection on earth
may we have the help of his prayers in heaven.

We ask this through Christ our Lord.

R. Amen

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