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, pray for us. Saint 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 take away the sins of the world, spare us, O Lord. Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, graciously hear us, O Lord. Lamb of God, who take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.
V. He made him the lord of His house: R. and ruler of all His substance.
Let us pray. O God, who in Thine unspeakable providence didst vouchsafe to choose blessed Joseph to be the spouse of Thine own most holy Mother: grant, we beseech Thee, that we may deserve to have him for our intercessor in heaven, whom we reverence as our defender on earth: who livest and reignest world without end. Amen.
LITANY OF PATRON SAINTS FOR THE PROMOTION OF CHRISTIAN FAMILY AND AUTHENTIC REFORM OF THE CLERGY
Ss. Adam and Eve, pray for us. St. Noah, pray for us. Ss. Abraham and Sarah, pray for us. Ss. Ann and Joachim, pray for us. Ss. Zechariah and Elizabeth, pray for us. St. John the Baptist, pray for us. St. Peter the Apostle, pray for us. St. Perpetua, pray for us. St. Helena Empress of Rome, pray for us. St. Emmelia of Caesarea, pray for us. St. Monica, pray for us. St. Edwin King of Northumbria, pray for us. Ss. Henry and Cunigunde, pray for us. St. Stephen King of Hungary, pray for us. St. Canute King of Denmark, pray for us. St. Margaret Queen of Scotland, pray for us. St. David King of Scotland, pray for us. St. Ferdinand King of Castile, pray for us St. Louis King of France, pray for us. St. Elizabeth of Hungary, pray for us. St. Bridget of Sweden, pray for us. St. Catherine of Sweden, pray for us. St. Hedwig Queen of Poland, pray for us. St. Rita of Cascia, pray for us. Blessed Paula Gambara Costa, pray for us. St. Thomas More, pray for us. St. John Fisher, pray for us. St. Margaret of Clitherow, pray for us. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, pray for us. Bl. Anna Maria Taigi, pray for us. Ss. Louis and Zélie Martin, pray for us. Bl. Karl of Austria, pray for us. Pope St. Paul VI, pray for us. All you heroes of family life, pray for us.
St. Paul the Apostle, pray for us. St. Athanasius, pray for us. St. John Chrysostom, pray for us. St. Augustine, pray for us. St. Benedict, pray for us. Pope St. Gregory the Great, pray for us. St. Peter Damian, pray for us. St. Norbert, pray for us. St. Dominic, pray for us. St. Catherine of Siena, pray for us. Pope St. Pius V, pray for us. St. John of the Cross, pray for us. St. Charles Borromeo, pray for us. St. Francis de Sales, pray for us. St. Vincent de Paul, pray for us. St. Alphonsus Liguori, pray for us. St. John Vianney, pray for us. St. Joseph Cafasso, pray for us. St. John Henry Newman, pray for us. St. Thérèse of Lisieux, pray for us. Pope St. Pius X, pray for us. Pope St. John Paul II, pray for us. All you heroes of the reform of the clergy, pray for us.