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THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS - 3 JANUARY

 

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY

Saints celebrated on the 3rd of January

LITANY OF THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS

Lord, have mercy on us. – Lord, have mercy on us.

Christ, have mercy on us. – Christ, have mercy on us.

Lord, 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. (Repeat after each line.)

God the Son, Redeemer of the world,

God the Holy Spirit,

Holy Trinity, one God,

Jesus, Son of the living God,

Jesus, splendour of the Father,

Jesus, brightness of eternal light,

Jesus, king of glory,

Jesus, sun of justice,

Jesus, Son of the Virgin Mary,

Jesus most amiable,

Jesus most admirable,

Jesus, mighty God,

Jesus, angel of great counsel,

Jesus most powerful,

Jesus most patient,

Jesus most obedient,

Jesus, meek and humble of heart,

Jesus, lover of chastity,

Jesus, lover of us,

Jesus, God of peace,

Jesus, author of life,

Jesus, example of virtues,

Jesus, zealous for souls,

Jesus, our God,

Jesus, our refuge,

Jesus, father of the poor,

Jesus, treasure of the faithful,

Jesus, good shepherd,

Jesus, true light,

Jesus, eternal wisdom,

Jesus, infinite goodness,

Jesus, our way and our life,

Jesus, joy of angels,

Jesus, king of patriarchs,

Jesus, master of the apostles,

Jesus, teacher of the evangelists,

Jesus, strength of martyrs,

Jesus, light of confessors,

Jesus, purity of virgins,

Jesus, crown of all saints, – have mercy on us.


Be merciful unto us, – Jesus, spare us.

Be merciful unto us, – Jesus, spare us.


From all evil, – Jesus, deliver us. (Repeat after each line.)

From all sin,

From your wrath,

From the snares of the devil,

From the spirit of uncleanness,

From everlasting death,

From the neglect of your inspirations,

Through the mystery of your holy Incarnation,

Through your nativity,

Through your infancy,

Through your most divine life,

Through your labours,

Through your agony and passion,

Through your cross and dereliction,

Through your faintness and weariness,

Through your death and burial,

Through your resurrection,

Through your ascension,

Through your institution of the Most Holy Eucharist,

Through your joys,

Through your glory, – Jesus, deliver us.


Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, – spare us, O Jesus.

Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, – graciously hear us, O Jesus.

Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, – have mercy on us, O Jesus.

Jesus hear us, – Jesus, graciously hear us.


LET US PRAY.

O Lord Jesus Christ, who said, ‘Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened unto you’; grant, we beseech you, to us your supplicants, the gifts of your most divine love, that we may love you with our whole heart, and in all our words and works, and never cease from praising you.

O Lord, give us a perpetual fear as well as love of your holy Name, for you never cease to govern those you founded upon the strength of your love. You who live and reign for ever and ever. Amen. 

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