Litany of Saint Joseph
KYRIE eleison.
CHRISTE eleison.
KYRIE eleison.
CHRISTE, audi nos.
CHRISTE, exaudi nos.
PATER de coelis DEUS, miserere nobis.
FILI REDEMPTOR mundi DEUS, miserere nobis.
SPIRITUS SANCTE DEUS, miserere nobis.
Sancta Trinitas, unus DEUS, miserere nobis.
Sancta Maria, ora pro nobis.
Sancte Joseph, ora pro nobis.
Proles David inclyta, ora pro nobis.
Lumen Patriarcharum, ora pro nobis.
DEI Genitricis sponse, ora pro nobis.
Custos pudice Virginis, ora pro nobis.
FILII DEI nutritie, ora pro nobis.
CHRISTI defensor sedule, ora pro nobis.
Almæ Familiæ præses, ora pro nobis.
Joseph justissime, ora pro nobis.
Joseph castissime, ora pro nobis.
Joseph prudentissime, ora pro nobis.
Joseph fortissime, ora pro nobis.
Joseph obedientissime, ora pro nobis.
Joseph fidelissime, ora pro nobis.
Speculum patientissime, ora pro nobis.
Amator paupertatis, ora pro nobis.
Exemplar opificum, ora pro nobis.
Domesticæ vitæ decus, ora pro nobis.
Custos virginum, ora pro nobis.
Familiarum columen, ora pro nobis.
Solatium miserorum, ora pro nobis.
Spes ægrotantium, ora pro nobis.
Patrone morientium, ora pro nobis.
Terror dæmonum, ora pro nobis.
Protector sanctæ Ecclesiæ, ora pro nobis.
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.
V/. Constituit eum dominum domus suæ
R/. Et principem omnis possessionis suæ.
Oremus
DEUS, qui ineffabili providentia beatum
Joseph sanctissimae Genitricis tuæ sponsum
eligere dignatus es: præsta quæsumus ut
quem protectorem veneramur in terris,
intercessorem habere mereamur in coelis: qui
vivis et regnas in sæcula sæculorum. Amen.
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 GHOST, have mercy on us.
Holy Trinity one GOD, have mercy on us.
Holy Mary, pray for us.
St. Joseph, pray for us.
Renowned offspring of David, pray for us.
Light of Patriarchs, pray for us.
Spouse of the Mother of GOD, pray for us.
Chaste guardian of the Virgin, pray for us.
Foster father of the SON of GOD, pray for us.
Diligent protector of CHRIST, pray for us.
Head of the Holy Family, pray for us.
Joseph most just, pray for us.
Joseph most chaste, pray for us.
Joseph most prudent, pray for us.
Joseph most strong, pray for us.
Joseph most obedient, pray for us.
Joseph most faithful, pray for us.
Mirror of patience, pray for us.
Lover of poverty, pray for us.
Model of artisans, pray for us.
Glory of home life, pray for us.
Guardian of virgins, pray for us.
Pillar of families, pray for us.
Solace of the wretched, pray for us.
Hope of the sick, pray for us.
Patron of the dying, pray for us.
Terror of demons, pray for us.
Protector of Holy Church, 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/. He made him the lord of his household,
R/. And prince over all his possessions.
Let us pray.
O GOD, who in thy ineffable providence
didst vouchsafe to choose blessed Joseph to
be the spouse of thy most holy Mother; grant,
we beseech thee, that we may have him for
our intercessor in Heaven, whom we venerate
as our protector on earth: who livest and
reignest world without end. Amen.
NIHIL OBSTAT: X. HENRICUS S. BOWDEN, Censor Deputatus. IMPRIMATUR: X. EDMUNDUS SURMONT, Vicarius Generalis. Westmonasterii, die 10 Maii, 1909. The Oratory, Birmingham, November 28, 1909.
