Litany of Saint Raymond

Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy.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, Mother of God – pray for us.Saint Joseph, Patron of the holy Church – pray for us.Saint Raymond, our Patron and Protector – pray for us.Apostle of truth and of Gospel love – pray for us.Master of the interior life – pray for us.Devotee of the Divine Mercy and of the Most Blessed Sacrament – pray for us.Splendid example of kindness and of sensitivity to human suffering – pray for us.Devotee of the Immaculate Heart of Mary – pray for us.

Defender of slaves and zealous advocate in the most difficult matters of life – pray for us.

Tireless herald of God's truth in defense of law and social justice – pray for us.Defender of human life from conception to natural death – pray for us.

Patron of mothers and of all who care for the life and dignity of every human being – pray for us.

Model of heroic love in bearing suffering and human misery – pray for us.Example of fidelity to God's will and of love of neighbor – pray for us.Teacher of prayer, penance and self-sacrifice for the good of the Church – pray for us.

Guide of souls who follow the poor and suffering Christ on the way of salvation – pray for us.

A living faith amid temptations and adversities – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.Steadfast hope and pure love – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.A spirit of humility and of penance for our sins – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.Willing submission to God's will – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.

Many vocations to the priesthood, to religious life and to the missionary apostolate – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.

Peace and justice for our homeland – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.Your intercession and help for our parish and our families – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.

That we may raise our children and young people in a Christian spirit – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.

That we may know how to bear all hardships and sufferings in union with Christ crucified – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.

That through suffering we may grow ripe for the Kingdom of God – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.

That by a life in keeping with the Gospel and our vocation we may merit eternal glory – obtain for us, Saint Raymond.

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.Blessed are the merciful,for they will be shown mercy.

Let us pray. O God, our Father! You endowed Saint Raymond Nonnatus with a living faith and boundless love, so that he could faithfully fulfill Your will; grant that, strengthened by his prayer, intercession and example, we may joyfully seek what is pleasing to You and live according to Your will. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.