Benedict (Feast of St. Benedict)
Litany of St. Benedict
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,
Pray for us.
Holy Mother of God,
Pray for us.
Holy Virgin of virgins,
Pray for us.
Holy Father, Saint Benedict,
Pray for us.
Father most reverend,
Pray for us.
Father most renowned,
Pray for us.
Father most compassionate,
Pray for us.
Man of great fortitude,
Pray for us.
Man of venerable life,
Pray for us.
Man of the most holy conversation,
Pray for us.
True servant of God,
Pray for us.
Light of devotion,
Pray for us.
Light of prayer,
Pray for us.
Light of contemplation,
Pray for us.
Star of the world,
Pray for us.
Best master of an austere life,
Pray for us.
Leader of the holy warfare,
Pray for us.
Leader and chief of monks,
Pray for us.
Master of those who die to the world,
Pray for us.
Protector of those who cry to thee,
Pray for us.
Wonderful worker of miracles,
Pray for us.
Revealer of the secrets of the human heart,
Pray for us.
Master of spiritual discipline,
Pray for us.
Companion of the patriarchs,
Pray for us.
Equal of the prophets,
Pray for us.
Follower of the Apostles,
Pray for us.
Teacher of martyrs,
Pray for us.
Father of many pontiffs,
Pray for us.
Gem of abbots,
Pray for us.
Glory of confessors,
Pray for us.
Imitator of anchorites,
Pray for us.
Associate of virgins,
Pray for us.
Colleague of all the saints,
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.
V. Intercede for us, O holy father Saint Benedict,
R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.
Let Us Pray
O God, Who hast called us from the vanity of the world,
and Who dost incite us
to the reward of a heavenly vocation
under the guidance of our holy patriarch
and founder, Saint Benedict,
inspire and purify our hearts
and pour forth on us Thy grace,
whereby we may persevere in Thee.
Through Jesus Christ,
Our Lord.
Amen
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