Actus Caritatis | Act of Charity Prayer

October 13, 2026

Actus Caritatis | Act of Charity

Domine Deus, amo te super omnia proximum meum propter te, quia tu es summum, infinitum, et perfectissimum bonum, omni dilectione dignum. In hac caritate vivere et mori statuo. Amen.

Oh Lord my God, I love Thee above all things and love my neighbor because of Thee, because Thou art the greatest, infinite, and most-perfect Good, worthy of all my love. In this charity, I resolve to live and to die. Amen.

Domine Deus, | Oh Lord my God,

amo te super omnia proximum meum propter te, | I love Thee above all things and love my neighbor because of Thee,

quia tu es summum, infinitum, et perfectissimum bonum, omni dilectione dignum. | because Thou art the greatest, infinite, and most-perfect Good, worthy of all my love.

In hac caritate vivere et mori statuo. | In this charity, I resolve to live and to die.

Amen. | Amen.

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Actus Spei | Act of Hope

October 13, 2026

Actus Spei | Act of Hope

Domine Deus, spero per gratiam tuam remissionem omnium peccatorum, et post hanc vitam aeternam felicitatem me esse consecuturum: quia tu promisisti, qui es infinite potens, fidelis, benignus, et misericors. In hac spe vivere et mori statuo. Amen.

O my God, relying on Thy almighty power and infinite mercy and promises, I hope to obtain pardon for my sins, the help of Thy grace, and life everlasting, through the merits of Jesus Christ, my Lord and Redeemer. Amen.

Domine Deus, spero per gratiam tuam | O Lord God, relying on Thy infinite power and mercy,

remissionem omnium peccatorum, et post hanc vitam aeternam felicitatem me esse consecuturum: | I hope to obtain the forgiveness of my sins and eternal happiness,

quia tu promisisti, qui es infinite fidelis, potens et misericors. | through the merits of Jesus Christ, my Lord and Redeemer.

In hac spe vivere et mori statuo. | In this hope, I will live and die.

Amen. | Amen.

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Oratio ad Sanctum Michael | Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel

October 13, 2026

Oratio ad Sanctum Michael | Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel

Sancte Michael Archangele, defende nos in proelio, contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium. Imperet illi Deus, supplices deprecamur: tuque, Princeps militiae caelestis, Satanam aliosque spiritus malignos, qui ad perditionem animarum pervagantur in mundo, divina virtute, in infernum detrude. Amen.

Saint Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly host, by the power of God, thrust into hell Satan and all the evil spirits who prowl about the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen.

Sancte Michael Archangele, | Saint Michael the Archangel,

defende nos in proelio, | defend us in battle.

Be our defense against the wickedness and snares of the devil. | contra nequitiam et insidias diaboli esto praesidium.

Imperet illi Deus, supplices deprecamur: tuque, Princeps militiae caelestis, | May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly host,

Satanam aliosque spiritus malignos, qui ad perditionem animarum pervagantur in mundo, divina virtute, in infernum detrude. | by the power of God, thrust into hell Satan and all the evil spirits who prowl about the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen.

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Requiem Aeternam | Eternal Rest Prayer

October 13, 2026

Requiem Aeternam | Eternal Rest Prayer

Réquiem ætérnam dona ei (or eis), Dómine,

Et lux perpétua lúceat ei (or eis).

Requiéscat (or requiéscant) in pace.

Amen.

Anima ejus (or ánimæ ómnium fidélium defunctórum), per misericórdiam Dei, requiéscat (or requiéscant) in pace.

Amen.

Eternal rest grant unto him/her (or them), O Lord,

And let perpetual light shine upon him/her (or them).

May he/she (or they) rest in peace.

Amen.

May his/her soul (or the souls of all the faithful departed), through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

Amen.

Réquiem ætérnam dona ei (or eis), Dómine, | V. Eternal rest grant unto him/her (or them), O Lord,

Et lux perpétua lúceat ei (or eis). | R. And let perpetual light shine upon him/her (or them).

Requiéscat (or requiéscant) in pace. | V. May he/she (or they) rest in peace.

Amen. | R. Amen.

Anima ejus (or ánimæ ómnium fidélium defunctórum), per misericórdiam Dei, requiéscat (or requiéscant) in pace. | V. May his/her soul (or the souls of all the faithful departed), through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

Amen. | R. Amen.

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Anima Christi | Soul of Christ Prayer

October 11, 2026

Anima Christi | Soul of Christ

Anima Christi, sanctifica me.

Corpus Christi, salva me.

Sanguis Christi, inebria me.

Aqua lateris Christi, lava me.

Passio Christi, conforta me.

O bone Iesu, exaudi me.

Intra tua vulnera absconde me.

Ne permittas me separari a te.

Ab hoste maligno defende me.

In hora mortis meae voca me.

Et iube me venire ad te,

Ut cum Sanctis tuis laudem te in saecula saeculorum.

Amen.

Soul of Christ, sanctify me.

Body of Christ, save me.

Blood of Christ, inebriate me.

Water from the side of Christ, wash me.

Passion of Christ, strengthen me.

O good Jesus, hear me.

Within Thy wounds, hide me.

Separated from Thee let me never be.

From the malignant enemy, defend me.

At the hour of death, call me.

And bid me come to Thee,

That with Thy saints I may praise Thee for ever and ever.

Amen.

Anima Christi, sanctifica me. | Soul of Christ, sanctify me.

Corpus Christi, salva me. | Body of Christ, save me.

Sanguis Christi, inebria me. | Blood of Christ, inebriate me.

Aqua lateris Christi, lava me. | Water from the side of Christ, wash me.

Passio Christi, conforta me. | Passion of Christ, strengthen me.

O bone Iesu, exaudi me. | O good Jesus, hear me.

Intra tua vulnera absconde me. | Within Thy wounds, hide me.

Ne permittas me separari a te. | Separated from Thee let me never be.

Ab hoste maligno defende me. | From the malignant enemy, defend me.

In hora mortis meae voca me. | At the hour of death, call me.

Et iube me venire ad te, | And bid me come to Thee,

Ut cum Sanctis tuis laudem te in saecula saeculorum. | That with Thy saints I may praise Thee for ever and ever.

Amen.

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Oratio pro Infirmo | Prayer for the Sick

October 11, 2026

Oratio pro Infirmo | Prayer for the Sick

Omnipotens et sempiterne Deus,

salus aeterna credentium,

exaudi nos pro famulo tuo (aut famula tua),

N., pro quo infirmitatis auxilium imploramus: ut, restituta ei sanitate, gratias tibi in ecclesia tua referat.

Per Christum Dominum nostrum.

Amen.

Almighty and Eternal God,

the everlasting salvation of them that believe, hear us on behalf of Thy sick servant,

N., for whom we implore the aid of Thy pitying mercy, that, with his/her bodily health restored, s/he may render thanks to Thee in Thy Church. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Omnipotens et sempiterne Deus, | Almighty and Eternal God,

salus aeterna credentium, | the everlasting salvation of them that believe,

exaudi nos pro famulo tuo (aut famula tua), | hear us on behalf of Thy sick servant,

N., pro quo infirmitatis auxilium imploramus: ut, restituta ei sanitate, gratias tibi in ecclesia tua referat. | N., for whom we implore the aid of Thy pitying mercy, that, with his/her bodily health restored, s/he may render thanks to Thee in Thy Church.

Per Christum Dominum nostrum. | Through Christ our Lord.

Amen. | Amen.

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Litaniae Pretiosissimi Sanguinis Domini Nostri Iesu Christi | Litany of the Most Precious Blood

October 11, 2026

Litaniae Pretiosissimi Sanguinis Domini Nostri Iesu Christi | Litany of the Most Precious Blood

Kyrie, eleison (Kyrie, eleison.)

Christe, eleison (Christe, eleison.)

Kyrie, eleison (Kyrie, eleison.)

Christe, audi nos (Christe, audi nos.)

Christe, exaudi nos. (Christe, exaudi nos.)

Pater de caelis, Deus, (miserere nobis.)

Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus, (miserere nobis.)

Spiritus Sancte, Deus, (miserere nobis.)

Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, (miserere nobis.)

Sanguis Christi, Unigeniti Patris aeterni,

Sanguis Christi, Verbi Dei incarnati,

Sanguis Christi, Novi et Aeterni Testamenti,

Sanguis Christi, in agonia decurrens in terram,

Sanguis Christi, in flagellatione profluens,

Sanguis Christi, in coronatione spinarum emanans,

Sanguis Christi, in Cruce effusus,

Sanguis Christi, pretium nostrae salutis,

Sanguis Christi, sine quo non fit remissio,

Sanguis Christi, in Eucharistia potus et lavacrum animarum,

Sanguis Christi, flumen misericordiae,

Sanguis Christi, victor daemonum,

Sanguis Christi, fortitudo martyrum,

Sanguis Christi, virtus confessorum,

Sanguis Christi, germinans virgines,

Sanguis Christi, robur periclitantium,

Sanguis Christi, levamen laborantium,

Sanguis Christi, in fletu solatium,

Sanguis Christi, spes paenitentium,

Sanguis Christi, solamen morientium,

Sanguis Christi, pax et dulcedo cordium,

Sanguis Christi, pignus vitae aeternae,

Sanguis Christi, animas liberans de lacu Purgatorii,

Sanguis Christi, omni gloria et honore dignissimus,

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (parce nobis, Domine.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (exaudi nos, Domine.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (miserere nobis, Domine.)

Redemisti nos, Domine, in sanguine tuo. (Et fecisti nos Deo nostro regnum.)

Oremus. Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, qui unigenitum Filium tuum mundi Redemptorem constituisti, ac eius sanguine placari voluisti: concede, quaesumus, salutis nostrae pretium ita venerari, atque a praesentis vitae malis eius virtute defendi in terris, ut fructu perpetuo laetemur in caelis. Per eundem Christum Dominum nostrum. (Amen.)

Lord, have mercy. (Lord, have mercy.)

Christ, have mercy. (Christ, have mercy.)

Lord, have mercy. (Lord, have mercy.)

Christ, hear us. (Christ, hear us.)

Christ, graciously 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 Spirit, (have mercy on us.)

Holy Trinity, One God, (have mercy on us.)

Blood of Christ, only-begotten Son of the eternal Father,

Blood of Christ, Incarnate Word of God,

Blood of Christ, of the New and Eternal Testament,

Blood of Christ, falling upon the earth in Agony,

Blood of Christ, shed profusely in the Scourging,

Blood of Christ, flowing forth in the Crowning with Thorns,

Blood of Christ, poured out on the Cross,

Blood of Christ, price of our salvation,

Blood of Christ, without which there is no forgiveness,

Blood of Christ, Eucharistic drink and refreshment of souls,

Blood of Christ, stream of mercy,

Blood of Christ, victor over demons,

Blood of Christ, courage of Martyrs,

Blood of Christ, strength of Confessors,

Blood of Christ, bringing forth Virgins,

Blood of Christ, help of those in peril,

Blood of Christ, relief of the burdened,

Blood of Christ, solace in sorrow,

Blood of Christ, hope of the penitent,

Blood of Christ, consolation of the dying,

Blood of Christ, peace and tenderness of hearts,

Blood of Christ, pledge of eternal life,

Blood of Christ, freeing souls from purgatory,

Blood of Christ, most worthy of all glory and honor,

Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world, (spare us, O Lord.)

Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world, (graciously hear us, O Lord.)

Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world, (have mercy on us, O Lord.)

Thou hast redeemed us, O Lord, in Thy Blood. (And made us, for our God, a kingdom.)

Let us pray. Almighty and eternal God, Thou hast appointed Thine only-begotten Son the Redeemer of the world and willed to be appeased by his blood. Grant, we beg of Thee, that we may worthily adore this price of our salvation and through its power be safeguarded from the evils of the present life so that we may rejoice in its fruits forever in heaven. Through the same Christ our Lord. (Amen.)

Kyrie, eleison (Kyrie, eleison.) | Lord, have mercy. (Lord, have mercy.)

Christe, eleison (Christe, eleison.) | Christ, have mercy. (Christ, have mercy.)

Kyrie, eleison (Kyrie, eleison.) | Lord, have mercy. (Lord, have mercy.)

Christe, audi nos (Christe, audi nos.) | Christ, hear us. (Christ, hear us.)

Christe, exaudi nos. (Christe, exaudi nos.) | Christ, graciously hear us. (Christ, graciously hear us.)

Pater de caelis, Deus, (miserere nobis.) | God the Father of Heaven, (have mercy on us.)

Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus, (miserere nobis.) | God the Son, Redeemer of the world, (have mercy on us.)

Spiritus Sancte, Deus, (miserere nobis.) | God, the Holy Spirit, (have mercy on us.)

Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, (miserere nobis.) | Holy Trinity, One God, (have mercy on us.)

Sanguis Christi, Unigeniti Patris aeterni, | Blood of Christ, only-begotten Son of the eternal Father,

Sanguis Christi, Verbi Dei incarnati, | Blood of Christ, Incarnate Word of God,

Sanguis Christi, Novi et Aeterni Testamenti, | Blood of Christ, of the New and Eternal Testament,

Sanguis Christi, in agonia decurrens in terram, | Blood of Christ, falling upon the earth in Agony,

Sanguis Christi, in flagellatione profluens, | Blood of Christ, shed profusely in the Scourging,

Sanguis Christi, in coronatione spinarum emanans, | Blood of Christ, flowing forth in the Crowning with Thorns,

Sanguis Christi, in Cruce effusus, | Blood of Christ, poured out on the Cross,

Sanguis Christi, pretium nostrae salutis, | Blood of Christ, price of our salvation,

Sanguis Christi, sine quo non fit remissio, | Blood of Christ, without which there is no forgiveness,

Sanguis Christi, in Eucharistia potus et lavacrum animarum, | Blood of Christ, Eucharistic drink and refreshment of souls,

Sanguis Christi, flumen misericordiae, | Blood of Christ, stream of mercy,

Sanguis Christi, victor daemonum, | Blood of Christ, victor over demons,

Sanguis Christi, fortitudo martyrum, | Blood of Christ, courage of Martyrs,

Sanguis Christi, virtus confessorum, | Blood of Christ, strength of Confessors,

Sanguis Christi, germinans virgines, | Blood of Christ, bringing forth Virgins,

Sanguis Christi, robur periclitantium, | Blood of Christ, help of those in peril,

Sanguis Christi, levamen laborantium, | Blood of Christ, relief of the burdened,

Sanguis Christi, in fletu solatium, | Blood of Christ, solace in sorrow,

Sanguis Christi, spes paenitentium, | Blood of Christ, hope of the penitent,

Sanguis Christi, solamen morientium, | Blood of Christ, consolation of the dying,

Sanguis Christi, pax et dulcedo cordium, | Blood of Christ, peace and tenderness of hearts,

Sanguis Christi, pignus vitae aeternae, | Blood of Christ, pledge of eternal life,

Sanguis Christi, animas liberans de lacu Purgatorii, | Blood of Christ, freeing souls from purgatory,

Sanguis Christi, omni gloria et honore dignissimus, | Blood of Christ, most worthy of all glory and honor,

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (parce nobis, Domine.) | Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world, (spare us, O Lord.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (exaudi nos, Domine.) | Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world, (graciously hear us, O Lord.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (miserere nobis, Domine.) | Lamb of God, who taketh away the sins of the world, (have mercy on us, O Lord.)

Redemisti nos, Domine, in sanguine tuo. (Et fecisti nos Deo nostro regnum.) | Thou hast redeemed us, O Lord, in Thy Blood. (And made us, for our God, a kingdom.)

Oremus. | Let us pray.

Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, qui unigenitum Filium tuum mundi Redemptorem constituisti, ac eius sanguine placari voluisti: | Almighty and eternal God, Thou hast appointed Thine only-begotten Son the Redeemer of the world and willed to be appeased by his blood.

concede, quaesumus, salutis nostrae pretium ita venerari, atque a praesentis vitae malis eius virtute defendi in terris, ut fructu perpetuo laetemur in caelis. Per eundem Christum Dominum nostrum. | Grant, we beg of Thee, that we may worthily adore this price of our salvation and through its power be safeguarded from the evils of the present life so that we may rejoice in its fruits forever in heaven. Through the same Christ our Lord.

(Amen.) | (Amen.)

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Litaniae Sancti Ioseph | Litany of Saint Joseph

October 11, 2026

Litaniae Sancti Ioseph | Litany of Saint Joseph

Kyrie, eleison.

Christe, eleison.

Kyrie, eleison.

Christe, audi nos.

Christe, exaudi nos.

Pater de caelis, Deus, (miserere nobis.)

Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus, (miserere nobis.)

Spiritus Sancte Deus, (miserere nobis.)

Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, (miserere nobis.)

Sancta Maria,

Sancte Ioseph,

Proles David inclyta,

Lumen Patriarcharum,

Dei Genetricis Sponse,

Custos pudice Virginis,

Filii Dei nutricie,

Christi defensor sedule,

Almae Familiae praeses,

Ioseph iustissime,

Ioseph castissime,

Ioseph prudentissime,

Ioseph fortissime,

Ioseph oboedientissime,

Ioseph fidelissime,

Speculum patientiae,

Amator paupertatis,

Exemplar opificum,

Domesticae vitae decus,

Custos virginum,

Familiarum columen,

Solatium miserorum,

Spes aegrotantium,

Patrone morientium,

Terror daemonum,

Protector sanctae Ecclesiae,

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (parce nobis, Domine.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (exaudi nobis, Domine.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (miserere nobis.)

Constituit eum dominum domus suae. (Et principem omnis possessionis suae.)

Oremus. Deus, qui in ineffabili providentia beatum Ioseph sanctissimae Genetricis tuae Sponsum eligere dignatus es, praesta, quaesumus, ut quem protectorem veneramur in terris, intercessorem habere mereamur in caelis: Qui vivis et regnas in saecula saeculorum. (Amen.)

Lord, have mercy on us.

Christ have mercy on us.

Lord, 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 Spirit, (have mercy on us.)

Holy Trinity, One God, (have mercy on us.)

Holy Mary,

St. Joseph,

Noble scion of David,

Light of the Patriarchs,

Spouse of the Mother of God,

Chaste Guardian of the Virgin,

Foster-father of the Son of God,

Sedulous Defender of Christ,

Head of the Holy Family,

Joseph most just,

Joseph most chaste,

Joseph most prudent,

Joseph most valiant,

Joseph most obedient,

Joseph most faithful,

Mirror of patience,

Lover of poverty,

Model of all who labor,

Glory of family life,

Protector of virgins,

Pillar of families,

Consolation of the afflicted,

Hope of the sick,

Patron of the dying,

Terror of the demons,

Protector of Holy Church,

Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world, (spare us, O Lord.)

Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world, (graciously hear us, O Lord.)

Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world, (have mercy on us.)

He made him the lord of his household. (And prince over all his possessions.)

Let us pray. God, Who, in Thine ineffable Providence didst vouchsafe to choose blessed Joseph to be the Spouse of Thy most holy Mother; grant, we beseech Thee, that we may be worthy to have him for our intercessor in Heaven whom, on earth, we venearate as our protector. Who livest and reignest world without end. (Amen.)

Kyrie, eleison. | Lord, have mercy on us.

Christe, eleison. | Christ have mercy on us.

Kyrie, eleison. | Lord, have mercy on us.

Christe, audi nos. | Christ, hear us.

Christe, exaudi nos. | Christ, graciously hear us.

Pater de caelis, Deus, (miserere nobis.) | God the Father of Heaven, (have mercy on us.)

Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus, (miserere nobis.) | God the Son, Redeemer of the world, (have mercy on us.)

Spiritus Sancte Deus, (miserere nobis.) | God the Holy Spirit, (have mercy on us.)

Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, (miserere nobis.) | Holy Trinity, One God, (have mercy on us.)

Sancta Maria, | Holy Mary,

Sancte Ioseph, | St. Joseph,

Proles David inclyta, | Noble scion of David,

Lumen Patriarcharum, | Light of the Patriarchs,

Dei Genetricis Sponse, | Spouse of the Mother of God,

Custos pudice Virginis, | Chaste Guardian of the Virgin,

Filii Dei nutricie, | Foster-father of the Son of God,

Christi defensor sedule, | Sedulous Defender of Christ,

Almae Familiae praeses, | Head of the Holy Family,

Ioseph iustissime, | Joseph most just,

Ioseph castissime, | Joseph most chaste,

Ioseph prudentissime, | Joseph most prudent,

Ioseph fortissime, | Joseph most valiant,

Ioseph oboedientissime, | Joseph most obedient,

Ioseph fidelissime, | Joseph most faithful,

Speculum patientiae, | Mirror of patience,

Amator paupertatis, | Lover of poverty,

Exemplar opificum, | Model of all who labor,

Domesticae vitae decus, | Glory of family life,

Custos virginum, | Protector of virgins,

Familiarum columen | Pillar of families,

Solatium miserorum, | Consolation of the afflicted,

Spes aegrotantium, | Hope of the sick,

Patrone morientium, | Patron of the dying,

Terror daemonum, | Terror of the demons,

Protector sanctae Ecclesiae, | Protector of Holy Church,

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (parce nobis, Domine.) | Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world, (spare us, O Lord.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (exaudi nobis, Domine.) | Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world, (graciously hear us, O Lord.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (miserere nobis.) | Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world, (have mercy on us).

Constituit eum dominum domus suae. (Et principem omnis possessionis suae.) | He made him the lord of his household. (And prince over all his possessions.)

Oremus. | Let us pray.

Deus, qui in ineffabili providentia beatum Ioseph sanctissimae Genetricis tuae Sponsum eligere dignatus es, praesta, quaesumus, ut quem protectorem veneramur in terris, intercessorem habere mereamur in caelis: Qui vivis et regnas in saecula saeculorum. | God, Who, in Thine ineffable Providence didst vouchsafe to choose blessed Joseph to be the Spouse of Thy most holy Mother; grant, we beseech Thee, that we may be worthy to have him for our intercessor in Heaven whom, on earth, we venearate as our protector. Who livest and reignest world without end.

(Amen.) | (Amen.)

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Litaniae Sanctissimi Nominis Iesu | Litany of the Most Holy Name of Jesus

October 11, 2026

Litaniae Sanctissimi Nominis Iesu | Litany of the Most Holy Name of Jesus

Kyrie, eleison, (Kyrie, eleison.)

Kyrie, eleison, Iesu, audi nos (Iesu, exaudi nos.)

Pater de caelis, Deus,

Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus,

Spiritus Sancte, Deus,

Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus,

Iesu, Fili Dei vivi,

Iesu, splendor Patris,

Iesu, candor lucis aeternae,

Iesu, rex gloriae,

Iesu, sol iustitiae,

Iesu, Fili Mariae Virginis,

Iesu, amabilis,

Iesu, admirabilis,

Iesu, Deus fortis,

Iesu, pater futuri saeculi,

Iesu, magni consilii angele,

Iesu potentissime,

Iesu patientissime,

Iesu oboedientissime,

Iesu, mitis et humilis corde,

Iesu, amator castitatis,

Iesu, amator noster,

Iesu, Deus pacis,

Iesu, auctor vitae,

Iesu, exemplar virtutum,

Iesu, zelator animarum,

Iesu, Deus noster,

Iesu, refugium nostrum,

Iesu, pater pauperum,

Iesu, thesaure fidelium,

Iesu, bone pastor,

Iesu, lux vera,

Iesu, sapientia aeterna,

Iesu, bonitas infinita,

Iesu, via et vita nostra,

Iesu, gaudium Angelorum,

Iesu, rex Patriarcharum,

Iesu, magister Apostolorum,

Iesu, doctor Evangelistarum,

Iesu, fortitudo Martyrum,

Iesu, lumen Confessorum,

Iesu, puritas Virginum,

Iesu, corona Sanctorum omnium,

Propitius esto, (parce nobis, Iesu.)

Propitius esto, (exaudi nos, Iesu.)

Ab omni malo,

Ab omni peccato,

Ab ira tua,

Ab insidiis diaboli,

A spiritu fornicationis,

A morte perpetua,

A neglectu inspirationum tuarum,

Per mysterium sanctae Incarnationis tuae,

Per nativitatem tuam,

Per infantiam tuam,

Per divinissimam vitam tuam,

Per labores tuos,

Per agoniam et passionem tuam,

Per crucem et derelictionem tuam,

Per languores tuos,

Per mortem et sepulturam tuam,

Per resurrectionem tuam,

Per ascensionem tuam,

Per sanctissimae Eucharistiae institutionem tuam,

Per gaudia tua,

Per gloriam tuam,

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (parce nobis, Iesu.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (exaudi nos, Iesu.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (miserere nobis, Iesu.)

Iesu, audi nos, (Iesu, exaudi nos.)

Oremus. Domine Iesu Christe, qui dixisti: Petite et accipietis; quaerite et invenietis; pulsate et aperietur vobis; quaesumus, da nobis petentibus divinissimi tui amoris affectum, ut te toto corde, ore et opere diligamus et a tua numquam laude cessemus. Sancti Nominis tui, Domine, timorem pariter et amorem fac nos habere perpetuum, quia numquam tua gubernatione destituis, quos in soliditate, tuae dilectionis instituis. Qui vivis et regnas in saecula saeculorum. (Amen.)

Lord, have mercy, (Christ, have mercy.)

Lord, have mercy, Jesus, hear us. (Jesus, graciously hear us.)

God, the Father of Heaven,

God the Son, Redeemer of the world,

God, the Holy Spirit,

Holy Trinity, one God,

Jesus, Son of the living God,

Jesus, Splendor 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, the mighty God,

Jesus, Father of the world to come,

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, our Lover,

Jesus, God of Peace,

Jesus, Author of Life,

Jesus, Model 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 the Angels,

Jesus, King of the 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,

Be merciful unto us, (spare us, O Jesus!)

Be merciful unto us, (graciously hear us, O Jesus!)

From all evil,

From all sin,

From Thy wrath,

From the snares of the devil,

From the spirit of fornication,

From everlasting death,

From the neglect of Thine inspirations,

Through the mystery of Thy holy Incarnation,

Through Thy Nativity,

Through Thine Infancy,

Through Thy most divine Life,

Through Thy Labors,

Through Thy Agony and Passion,

Through Thy Cross and Dereliction,

Through Thy Sufferings,

Through Thy Death and Burial,

Through Thy Resurrection,

Through Thine Ascension,

Through Thine Institution of the Most Holy Eucharist,

Through Thy Joys,

Through Thy Glory,

Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, (spare us, O Jesus!)

Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, (graciously hear us, O Jesus!)

Lamb of God, who 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 has said: Ask and ye shall receive; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: grant, we beseech Thee, to us who ask the grace of Thy most divine love, that we may love Thee with all our hearts, words and works, and never cease to praise Thee. Make us, O Lord, to have a continual fear and love of Thy holy Name; for Thou never ceasest to rule and govern those whom Thou doest solidly establish in Thy love. Who livest and reignest for ever and ever. (Amen.)

Kyrie, eleison, (Kyrie, eleison.) | Lord, have mercy, (Christ, have mercy.)

Kyrie, eleison, Iesu, audi nos (Iesu, exaudi nos.) | Lord, have mercy, Jesus, hear us. (Jesus, graciously hear us.)

Pater de caelis, Deus, | God, the Father of Heaven,

Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus, | God the Son, Redeemer of the world,

Spiritus Sancte, Deus, | God, the Holy Spirit,

Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, | Holy Trinity, one God,

Iesu, Fili Dei vivi, | Jesus, Son of the living God,

Iesu, splendor Patris, | Jesus, Splendor of the Father,

Iesu, candor lucis aeternae, | Jesus, Brightness of eternal Light,

Iesu, rex gloriae, | Jesus, King of Glory,

Iesu, sol iustitiae, | Jesus, Sun of Justice,

Iesu, Fili Mariae Virginis, | Jesus, Son of the Virgin Mary,

Iesu, amabilis, | Jesus, most amiable,

Iesu, admirabilis, | Jesus, most admirable,

Iesu, Deus fortis, | Jesus, the mighty God,

Iesu, pater futuri saeculi, | Jesus, Father of the world to come,

Iesu, magni consilii angele, | Jesus, angel of great counsel,

Iesu potentissime, | Jesus, most powerful,

Iesu patientissime, | Jesus, most patient,

Iesu oboedientissime, | Jesus, most obedient,

Iesu, mitis et humilis corde, | Jesus, meek and humble of heart,

Iesu, amator castitatis, | Jesus, Lover of Chastity,

Iesu, amator noster, | Jesus, our Lover,

Iesu, Deus pacis, | Jesus, God of Peace,

Iesu, auctor vitae, | Jesus, Author of Life,

Iesu, exemplar virtutum, | Jesus, Model of Virtues,

Iesu, zelator animarum, | Jesus, zealous for souls,

Iesu, Deus noster, | Jesus, our God,

Iesu, refugium nostrum, | Jesus, our Refuge,

Iesu, pater pauperum, | Jesus, Father of the Poor,

Iesu, thesaure fidelium, | Jesus, Treasure of the Faithful,

Iesu, bone pastor, | Jesus, good Shepherd,

Iesu, lux vera, | Jesus, true Light,

Iesu, sapientia aeterna, | Jesus, eternal Wisdom,

Iesu, bonitas infinita, | Jesus, infinite Goodness,

Iesu, via et vita nostra, | Jesus, our Way and our Life,

Iesu, gaudium Angelorum, | Jesus, joy of the Angels,

Iesu, rex Patriarcharum, | Jesus, King of the Patriarchs,

Iesu, magister Apostolorum, | Jesus, Master of the Apostles,

Iesu, doctor Evangelistarum, | Jesus, Teacher of the Evangelists,

Iesu, fortitudo Martyrum, | Jesus, Strength of Martyrs,

Iesu, lumen Confessorum, | Jesus, Light of Confessors,

Iesu, puritas Virginum, | Jesus, Purity of Virgins,

Iesu, corona Sanctorum omnium, | Jesus, Crown of all Saints,

Propitius esto, (parce nobis, Iesu.) | Be merciful unto us, (spare us, O Jesus!)

Propitius esto, (exaudi nos, Iesu.) | Be merciful unto us, (graciously hear us, O Jesus!)

Ab omni malo, | From all evil,

Ab omni peccato, | From all sin,

Ab ira tua, | From Thy wrath,

Ab insidiis diaboli, | From the snares of the devil,

A spiritu fornicationis, | From the spirit of fornication,

A morte perpetua, | From everlasting death,

A neglectu inspirationum tuarum, | From the neglect of Thine inspirations,

Per mysterium sanctae Incarnationis tuae, | Through the mystery of Thy holy Incarnation,

Per nativitatem tuam, | Through Thy Nativity,

Per infantiam tuam, | Through Thine Infancy,

Per divinissimam vitam tuam, | Through Thy most divine Life,

Per labores tuos, | Through Thy Labors,

Per agoniam et passionem tuam, | Through Thy Agony and Passion,

Per crucem et derelictionem tuam, | Through Thy Cross and Dereliction,

Per languores tuos, | Through Thy Sufferings,

Per mortem et sepulturam tuam, | Through Thy Death and Burial,

Per resurrectionem tuam, | Through Thy Resurrection,

Per ascensionem tuam, | Through Thine Ascension,

Per sanctissimae Eucharistiae institutionem tuam, | Through Thine Institution of the Most Holy Eucharist,

Per gaudia tua, | Through Thy Joys,

Per gloriam tuam, | Through Thy Glory,

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (parce nobis, Iesu.) | Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, (spare us, O Jesus!)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (exaudi nos, Iesu.) | Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, (graciously hear us, O Jesus!)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (miserere nobis, Iesu.) | Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, (have mercy on us, O Jesus!)

Iesu, audi nos, (Iesu, exaudi nos.) | Jesus, hear us, (Jesus, graciously hear us).

Oremus. | Let us pray.

Domine Iesu Christe, qui dixisti: | O Lord Jesus Christ, Who has said:

Petite et accipietis; quaerite et invenietis; pulsate et aperietur vobis; quaesumus, da nobis petentibus divinissimi tui amoris affectum, ut te toto corde, ore et opere diligamus et a tua numquam laude cessemus. | Ask and ye shall receive; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: grant, we beseech Thee, to us who ask the grace of Thy most divine love, that we may love Thee with all our hearts, words and works, and never cease to praise Thee.

Sancti Nominis tui, Domine, timorem pariter et amorem fac nos habere perpetuum, | Make us, O Lord, to have a continual fear and love of Thy holy Name;

quia numquam tua gubernatione destituis, quos in soliditate, tuae dilectionis instituis. | for Thou never ceasest to rule and govern those whom Thou doest solidly establish in Thy love.

Qui vivis et regnas in saecula saeculorum. | Who livest and reignest for ever and ever.

(Amen). | (Amen).

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Litaniae de Sacratissimo Corde Iesu | Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

October 11, 2026

Litaniae de Sacratissimo Corde Iesu | Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Kyrie, eleison.

Christe, eleison.

Kyrie, eleison.

Christe, audi nos.

Christe, exaudi nos.

Pater de caelis, Deus,

Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus,

Spiritus Sancte, Deus,

Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus,

Cor Iesu, Filii Patris aeterni,

Cor Iesu, in sinu Virginis Matris a Spiritu Sancto formatum,

Cor Iesu, Verbo Dei substantialiter unitum,

Cor Iesu, maiestatis infinitae,

Cor Iesu, templum Dei sanctum,

Cor Iesu, tabernaculum Altissimi,

Cor Iesu, domus Dei et porta caeli,

Cor Iesu, fornax ardens caritatis,

Cor Iesu, iustitiae et amoris receptaculum,

Cor Iesu, bonitate et amore plenum,

Cor Iesu, virtutum omnium abyssus,

Cor Iesu, omni laude dignissimum,

Cor Iesu, rex et centrum omnium cordium,

Cor Iesu, in quo sunt omnes thesauri sapientiae et scientiae,

Cor Iesu, in quo habitat omnis plenitudo divinitatis,

Cor Iesu, in quo Pater sibi bene complacuit,

Cor Iesu, de cuius plenitudine omnes nos accepimus,

Cor Iesu, desiderium collium aeternorum,

Cor Iesu, patiens et multae misericordiae,

Cor Iesu, dives in omnes qui invocant te,

Cor Iesu, fons vitae et sanctitatis,

Cor Iesu, propitiatio pro peccatis nostris,

Cor Iesu, saturatum opprobriis,

Cor Iesu, attritum propter scelera nostra,

Cor Iesu, usque ad mortem oboediens factum,

Cor Iesu, lancea perforatum,

Cor Iesu, fons totius consolationis,

Cor Iesu, vita et resurrectio nostra,

Cor Iesu, pax et reconciliatio nostra,

Cor Iesu, victima peccatorum,

Cor Iesu, salus in te sperantium,

Cor Iesu, spes in te morientium,

Cor Iesu, deliciae Sanctorum omnium,

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (parce nobis, Domine.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (exaudi nos, Domine.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (miserere nobis, Domine.)

Iesu, mitis et humilis Corde, (Fac cor nostrum secundum Cor tuum.)

Oremus. Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, respice in Cor dilectissimi Filii tui et in laudes et satisfactiones, quas in nomine peccatorum tibi persolvit, iisque misericordiam tuam petentibus, tu veniam concede placatus in nomine eiusdem Filii tui Iesu Christi: Qui tecum vivit et regnat in saecula saeculorum. (Amen.)

Lord, have mercy on us.

Christ, have mercy on us.

Lord, have mercy on us.

Christ, hear us.

Christ, graciously hear us.

God, the Father of Heaven,

God, the Son, Redeemer of the World,

God, the Holy Ghost,

Holy Trinity, one God,

Heart of Jesus, Son of the Eternal Father,

Heart of Jesus, formed in the womb of the Virgin Mother by the Holy Ghost,

Heart of Jesus, united substantially with the word of God,

Heart of Jesus, of infinite majesty,

Heart of Jesus, holy temple of God,

Heart of Jesus, tabernacle of the Most High,

Heart of Jesus, house of God and gate of heaven,

Heart of Jesus, glowing furnace of charity,

Heart of Jesus, vessel of justice and love,

Heart of Jesus, full of goodness and love,

Heart of Jesus, abyss of all virtues,

Heart of Jesus, most worthy of all praise,

Heart of Jesus, king and center of all hearts,

Heart of Jesus, in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge,

Heart of Jesus, in whom dwelleth all the fullness of the Divinity,

Heart of Jesus, in whom the Father is well pleased,

Heart of Jesus, of whose fullness we have all received,

Heart of Jesus, desire of the everlasting hills,

Heart of Jesus, patient and rich in mercy,

Heart of Jesus, rich to all who invoke Thee,

Heart of Jesus, fount of life and holiness,

Heart of Jesus, propitiation for our sins,

Heart of Jesus, saturated with revilings,

Heart of Jesus, crushed for our iniquities,

Heart of Jesus, made obedient unto death,

Heart of Jesus, pierced with a lance,

Heart of Jesus, source of all consolation,

Heart of Jesus, our life and resurrection,

Heart of Jesus, our peace and reconciliation,

Heart of Jesus, victim for our sins,

Heart of Jesus, salvation of those who hope in Thee,

Heart of Jesus, hope of those who die in Thee,

Heart of Jesus, delight of all saints,

Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, (spare us, O Lord.)

Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, (graciously hear us, O Lord.)

Lamb of God who takest away the sins of the world, (have mercy on us.)

Jesus, meek and humble of Heart. (Make our hearts like unto Thine.)

Let us pray. Almighty and everlasting God, look upon the Heart of Thy well-beloved Son and upon the acts of praise and satisfaction which He renders unto Thee in the name of sinners; and do Thou, in Thy great goodness, grant pardon to them who seek Thy mercy, in the name of the same Thy Son, Jesus Christ, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee, world without end. (Amen.)

Kyrie, eleison. | Lord, have mercy on us.

Christe, eleison. | Christ, have mercy on us.

Kyrie, eleison. | Lord, have mercy on us.

Christe, audi nos. | Christ, hear us.

Christe, exaudi nos. | Christ, graciously hear us.

Pater de caelis, Deus, | God, the Father of Heaven,

Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus, | God, the Son, Redeemer of the World,

Spiritus Sancte, Deus, | God, the Holy Ghost,

Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, | Holy Trinity, one God,

Cor Iesu, Filii Patris aeterni, | Heart of Jesus, Son of the Eternal Father,

Cor Iesu, in sinu Virginis Matris a Spiritu Sancto formatum, | Heart of Jesus, formed in the womb of the Virgin Mother by the Holy Ghost,

Cor Iesu, Verbo Dei substantialiter unitum, | Heart of Jesus, united substantially with the word of God,

Cor Iesu, maiestatis infinitae, | Heart of Jesus, of infinite majesty,

Cor Iesu, templum Dei sanctum, | Heart of Jesus, holy temple of God,

Cor Iesu, tabernaculum Altissimi, | Heart of Jesus, tabernacle of the Most High,

Cor Iesu, domus Dei et porta caeli, | Heart of Jesus, house of God and gate of heaven,

Cor Iesu, fornax ardens caritatis, | Heart of Jesus, glowing furnace of charity,

Cor Iesu, iustitiae et amoris receptaculum, | Heart of Jesus, vessel of justice and love,

Cor Iesu, bonitate et amore plenum, | Heart of Jesus, full of goodness and love,

Cor Iesu, virtutum omnium abyssus, | Heart of Jesus, abyss of all virtues,

Cor Iesu, omni laude dignissimum, | Heart of Jesus, most worthy of all praise,

Cor Iesu, rex et centrum omnium cordium, | Heart of Jesus, king and center of all hearts,

Cor Iesu, in quo sunt omnes thesauri sapientiae et scientiae, | Heart of Jesus, in whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge,

Cor Iesu, in quo habitat omnis plenitudo divinitatis, | Heart of Jesus, in whom dwelleth all the fullness of the Divinity,

Cor Iesu, in quo Pater sibi bene complacuit, | Heart of Jesus, in whom the Father is well pleased,

Cor Iesu, de cuius plenitudine omnes nos accepimus, | Heart of Jesus, of whose fullness we have all received,

Cor Iesu, desiderium collium aeternorum, | Heart of Jesus, desire of the everlasting hills,

Cor Iesu, patiens et multae misericordiae, | Heart of Jesus, patient and rich in mercy,

Cor Iesu, dives in omnes qui invocant te, | Heart of Jesus, rich to all who invoke Thee,

Cor Iesu, fons vitae et sanctitatis, | Heart of Jesus, fount of life and holiness,

Cor Iesu, propitiatio pro peccatis nostris, | Heart of Jesus, propitiation for our sins,

Cor Iesu, saturatum opprobriis, | Heart of Jesus, saturated with revilings,

Cor Iesu, attritum propter scelera nostra, | Heart of Jesus, crushed for our iniquities,

Cor Iesu, usque ad mortem oboediens factum, | Heart of Jesus, made obedient unto death,

Cor Iesu, lancea perforatum, | Heart of Jesus, pierced with a lance,

Cor Iesu, fons totius consolationis, | Heart of Jesus, source of all consolation,

Cor Iesu, vita et resurrectio nostra, | Heart of Jesus, our life and resurrection,

Cor Iesu, pax et reconciliatio nostra, | Heart of Jesus, our peace and reconciliation,

Cor Iesu, victima peccatorum, | Heart of Jesus, victim for our sins,

Cor Iesu, salus in te sperantium, | Heart of Jesus, salvation of those who hope in Thee,

Cor Iesu, spes in te morientium, | Heart of Jesus, hope of those who die in Thee,

Cor Iesu, deliciae Sanctorum omnium, | Heart of Jesus, delight of all saints,

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (parce nobis, Domine.) | Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, (spare us, O Lord.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (exaudi nos, Domine.) | Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, (graciously hear us, O Lord.)

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, (miserere nobis, Domine.) | Lamb of God who takest away the sins of the world, (have mercy on us.)

Iesu, mitis et humilis Corde, (Fac cor nostrum secundum Cor tuum.) | Jesus, meek and humble of Heart. (Make our hearts like unto Thine.)

Oremus. | Let us pray.

Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, respice in Cor dilectissimi Filii tui et in laudes et satisfactiones, | Almighty and everlasting God, look upon the Heart of Thy well-beloved Son and upon the acts of praise and satisfaction which He renders unto Thee in the name of sinners;

quas in nomine peccatorum tibi persolvit, iisque misericordiam tuam petentibus, tu veniam concede placatus in nomine eiusdem Filii tui Iesu Christi: Qui tecum vivit et regnat in saecula saeculorum. (Amen.) | and do Thou, in Thy great goodness, grant pardon to them who seek Thy mercy, in the name of the same Thy Son, Jesus Christ, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee, world without end. (Amen.)

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