Thursday, November 12, 2015

Litany of Saints Louis and Zélie Martin & Family

Lord, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us. Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us. Lord, have mercy on us.
Blessed Trinity, hear us. Adorable Unity, 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.
Our Lady of Hope, pray for us.

Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, pray for us.
Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, parents of
   St. Thérèse, Marie, Pauline, Celine, Leonie,
   Marie Helene, Marie-Joseph-Jean-Baptiste,
   Marie-Melanie-Therese, and Marie-Joseph-Louis.  pray for us.

Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, faith, hope
   and charity, trust in Love, pray for us.
Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, spiritual mamma
   and pappa of the souls under going the Great Trial, pray for us.
Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, who offered
   your children to the Lord through baptism, pray for us.

Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, who taught
   all your children the Christian faith, pray for us.
Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, who desired for the
   family to be sanctitied and become saints, pray for us. 

Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, who always placed
   your confidence in the Virgin Mary, pray for us.
Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, who have
    known suffering and illness, pray for us.

Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, watch over our families.
Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, protect our families.
Saints Louis and Zélie Martin, intercede for our families.

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.

Through the Sorrowful and Immaculate Heart of Mary, Pray fo us, O holy Mother of God, and Saints Louis and Zélie Martin. That we may be made worthy of the promises of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Let us pray - O God, by the fruitful virginity of Blessed Mary, you bestowed upon the human race the rewards of eternal salvation, and Saints Louis and Zélie Martin example of holiness in marriage remained faithful to you and your commandments in all their duties and trials of life; grant, we beg you, that we may feel the power of their intercessions, through whom we have been made worthy to receive the Author of life, our Lord Jesus Christ your Son, who lives and reigns with you, in unity of the Holy Spirit, forever and ever. Amen.