Augustine (Feast of St. Augustine)

 

LITANY IN HONOUR OF

SAINT AUGUSTINE.

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 Ghost,

Have mercy on us.

Holy Trinity, One God,

Have mercy on us.

Holy Mary,

pray for us.

Holy Mother of God,

pray for us.

Holy Virgin of virgins,

pray for us.

Holy Father Augustine,

pray for us.

Saint Augustine, example of contrite souls,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, son of the tears of thy mother Monica,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, light of teachers,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, exterminator of heresies,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, illustrious warrior against the foes of the Church,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, pillar of the True Faith,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, vessel of Divine Wisdom,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, rule of conduct for apostolic life,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, whose heart was inflamed with the fire of Divine Love,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, humble and merciful father,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, zealous preacher of the Word of God,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, illumined expounder of Sacred Scripture,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, ornament of bishops,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, light of the True Faith,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, noble defender of Holy Church,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, refulgence of the glory of God,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, blossoming olive tree of the House of God,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, indefatigable adorer of the Most Holy Trinity,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, inexhaustible fountain of Christian eloquence,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, shining mirror of holiness,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, model of all virtues,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, consoler of the distressed,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, comforter of the forsaken,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, friend and helper of the poor,

pray for us.

St. Augustine, our father,

pray for us.

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, O Lord.

Christ, hear us.

Christ, graciously hear us.

Let Us Pray.

O God, Who didst disclose to Saint Augustine

the hidden mysteries of Thy wisdom

and didst enkindle in his heart

the flame of Divine Love,

thus renewing in Thy Church

the pillar of cloud and fire,

graciously grant that we may pass safely

through the storms of this world

and reach the eternal fatherland

which Thou didst promise us,

through Christ Our Lord.

Amen.