Litany of the Holy Name of Jesus
Lord, have mercy.
Christ, have mercy.
Lord, have mercy.
Jesus, hear us. Jesus, 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.
Respond: have mercy on us.
- Jesus, Son of the living God,
- Jesus, splendour of the Father,
- Jesus, brightness of eternal light,
- Jesus, king of glory,
- Jesus, sun of justice,
- Jesus, Son of the Virgin Mary,
- Jesus most amiable,
- Jesus most admirable,
- Jesus, mighty God,
- Jesus, father of the world to come,
- Jesus, angel of great counsel,
- Jesus most powerful,
- Jesus most patient,
- Jesus most obedient,
- Jesus, meek and humble of heart,
- Jesus, lover of chastity,
- Jesus, lover of us,
- Jesus, God of peace,
- Jesus, author of life,
- Jesus, model of virtues,
- Jesus, zealous for souls,
- Jesus, our God,
- Jesus, our refuge,
- Jesus, father of the poor,
- Jesus, treasure of the faithful,
- Jesus, good shepherd,
- Jesus, true light,
- Jesus, eternal wisdom,
- Jesus, infinite goodness,
- Jesus, our way and our life,
- Jesus, joy of angels,
- Jesus, king of patriarchs,
- Jesus, master of apostles,
- Jesus, teacher of evangelists,
- Jesus, strength of martyrs,
- Jesus, light of confessors,
- Jesus, purity of virgins,
- Jesus, crown of all saints,
Respond: Jesus, deliver us.
- From all evil,
- From all sin,
- From your wrath,
- From the snares of the devil,
- From the spirit of fornication,
- From everlasting death,
- Through the mystery of your holy Incarnation,
- Through your Nativity,
- Through your Infancy,
- Through your divine life,
- Through your labours,
- Through your agony and Passion,
- Through your Cross and abandonment,
- Through your Death and Burial,
- Through your Resurrection,
- Through your Ascension,
- Through the joys of your glory,
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, — spare us, Jesus.
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, — graciously hear us, Jesus.
Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, — have mercy on us, Jesus.
Jesus, hear us. Jesus, graciously hear us.
Let us pray. O Lord Jesus Christ, who said: Ask and you shall receive, seek and you shall find, knock and it shall be opened to you; grant us, we beg you, the affection of your divine love, that with all our heart, in word and deed we may love you and never cease to praise you. Who live and reign for ever and ever. Amen.
In Latin
Kyrie, eleison. Christe, eleison. Kyrie, eleison.
Iesu, audi nos. Iesu, exaudi nos.
Pater de cælis, Deus, miserere nobis.
Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus, miserere nobis.
Spiritus Sancte, Deus, miserere nobis.
Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, miserere nobis.
Iesu, Fili Dei vivi, miserere nobis.
Iesu, splendor Patris, Iesu, candor lucis æternæ, Iesu, rex gloriæ, Iesu, sol iustitiæ, Iesu, Fili Mariæ Virginis,
Iesu amabilis, Iesu admirabilis, Iesu, Deus fortis, Iesu, pater futuri sæculi, Iesu, magni consilii angele,
Iesu potentissime, Iesu patientissime, Iesu obedientissime, Iesu mitis et humilis corde,
Iesu, amator castitatis, Iesu, amator noster, Iesu, Deus pacis, Iesu, auctor vitæ, Iesu, exemplar virtutum, Iesu, zelator animarum, Iesu, Deus noster, Iesu, refugium nostrum, Iesu, pater pauperum, Iesu, thesaure fidelium, Iesu, bone pastor, Iesu, lux vera, Iesu, sapientia æterna, Iesu, bonitas infinita, Iesu, via et vita nostra,
Iesu, gaudium angelorum, Iesu, rex patriarcharum, Iesu, magister apostolorum, Iesu, doctor evangelistarum, Iesu, fortitudo martyrum, Iesu, lumen confessorum, Iesu, puritas virginum, Iesu, corona sanctorum omnium, miserere nobis.
Propitius esto, parce nobis, Iesu.
Propitius esto, exaudi nos, Iesu.
Ab omni malo, libera nos, Iesu.
Ab omni peccato, libera nos, Iesu.
Ab ira tua, A laqueis diaboli, A spiritu fornicationis, A morte perpetua,
Per mysterium sanctæ Incarnationis tuæ, Per Nativitatem tuam, Per Infantiam tuam, Per divinissimam vitam tuam, Per labores tuos, Per agoniam et passionem tuam, Per crucem et derelictionem tuam, Per languores tuos, Per mortem et sepulturam tuam, Per resurrectionem tuam, Per ascensionem tuam, Per gaudia tua, libera nos, Iesu.
Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, parce nobis, Iesu.
Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, exaudi nos, Iesu.
Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis, Iesu.
Iesu, audi nos. Iesu, exaudi nos.
Oremus. Domine Iesu Christe, qui dixisti: Petite et accipietis, quærite et invenietis, pulsate et aperietur vobis; quæsumus, da nobis petentibus divinissimi tui amoris affectum, ut te toto corde, ore et opere diligamus et a tua numquam laude cessemus. Qui vivis et regnas in sæcula sæculorum. Amen.