♔ LITANY TO THE MOST CHASTE HEART OF JOSEPH ♔

THE FIRST WEDNESDAY AFTER THE FEAST OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS

IS DEVOTED TO THE CHASTE HEART OF JOSEPH

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, Illuminator of Souls
have mercy on us.

Holy Trinity, One God
have mercy on us.

Most Sacred Heart of Jesus,
have mercy on us.

Immaculate Heart of Mary, pray for us.
Most Chaste Heart of St. Joseph, pray for us.

Chaste Heart of Joseph, sanctified in the womb,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, graced with holy reasoning,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, graced with charity,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, son of David,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, who knew much anxiety and sorrow,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, who communed with angels in dreams,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, protector of the Blessed Virgin Mary,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, guardian of Christ,

Chaste Heart of Joseph, companion of joyful hearts,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, help of husbands and fathers,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, health of the sick,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, father to orphans,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, united to the Hearts of Jesus and Mary,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, beloved servant of God,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, heart of workers,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, most obedient to God’s Will,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, filled with holy love,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, most innocent,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, most faithful,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, most hopeful,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, most joyful,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, most humble,

Chaste Heart of Joseph, help of Christians,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, refuge of sinners,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, terror of demons,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, defender against lies and heresies,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, friend of the angels,
Chaste Heart of Joseph, consoler of the dying,

Heart of St. Joseph, Prince of Patriarchs,
Heart of St. Joseph, Prince of Confessors,
Heart of St. Joseph, Prince of All Saints,
Heart of St. Joseph, Prince of the Church,

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.

Pray for us, O Most Chaste Heart of Joseph, that we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

O God, who by Your power and love did fashion and form the Heart of St. Joseph to be in likeness to the Hearts of Jesus and Mary, grant, we beg You, that what of ourselves we cannot possibly obtain may, through the Most Chaste Heart of Joseph, be granted to us by Thee who livest and reignest, God forever and ever. + Amen.

Litany to the Archangels Michael, Gabriel and Raphael

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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, Creator of every spirit, have mercy on us!

God, the Son, Redeemer of the world, 
on whom the angels desire to gaze, have mercy on us!

God, the Holy Spirit, felicity of the blessed spirits, have mercy on us!

Holy Trinity, one God, glory of the holy angels, have mercy on us!

Holy Mary, Queen of the heavenly spirits, pray for us!

St Joseph, guided by the angel in your dreams, pray for us! 

St Michael, prince of the celestial host, pray for us!

Chief of the angels of peace, pray for us!

Most strong in combat, pray for us!

Conqueror of the ancient serpent, pray for us!

Defender at all times of the people of God, pray for us!

Who did expel Lucifer and his confederates from Heaven, pray for us!

Who receives souls at their departure, and conducts them to Paradise,

pray for us!

Solace of the faithful, pray for us!

Protector of those who are devoted to you, pray for us!

St Gabriel, who revealed to Daniel divine secrets, pray for us!

Who declared the birth and ministry of St John the Baptist, pray for us!

Who announced the Incarnation of the Word, pray for us!

Guardian of the Holy Virgin, pray for us!

Attendant of the infancy of the Saviour, pray for us!

Who consoled Christ in his last agony, pray for us!

Faithful minister of Christ, pray for us! 

St Raphael, angel of health, pray for us!

St Raphael, one of the seven spirits who stand before the Throne, 
pray for us!

Faithful conductor of Tobias, pray for us!

Who did compel the devil to flee, pray for us!

Offerer of our prayer before the Lord, pray for us!

Curer of blindness, pray for us!

Helper in tribulation, pray for us!

Consoler in necessities, pray for us!

Making joyful your devoted clients, pray for us!

Holy Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, pray for us!

Christ Jesus, beatitude of the angels, spare us! 
Christ Jesus, glory of the heavenly spirits, hear us!

Christ Jesus, splendor of the celestial armies, have mercy on us!

Let us pray: O God, who did render blessed Michael, your archangel,victorious over the proud Lucifer and the wicked spirits,we beseech you that combating under the Cross,and ever adopting his maxim ‘Who is like God?’ we may be victorious over all our enemies,and delivered from all impediments; regulate our lives according to your will and commandments.Through Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Let us pray: O God, the lover of the salvation of mankind,who did commission blessed Gabriel,assisting before Your throne,to announce to the ever glorious Virgin, the mystery of Your blessed Son’s becoming man,we beseech You,that recurring to his intercession,we may be helped in all our wants,spiritual and temporal.Through Jesus Christ, Our Lord. Amen.

Let us pray: O God, who in your ineffable goodness has rendered blessed Raphael the conductor of your faithful in their journeys,we humbly implore You that we may be conducted by him in the way of salvation,and experience His help in the maladies of our souls. Through Jesus Christ, Our Lord. Amen.