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LITANY OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS

approved by decree of June 28th, 1898, of the Sacred Congregation of Rites.

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, 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.
Heart of Jesus, the Son of the eternal Father, have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, formed by the Holy Ghost in the womb of the Virgin Mother,		have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, substantially united to the word of God,
Heart of Jesus, of infinite Majesty,
Heart of Jesus, God's holy Temple,
Heart of Jesus, tabernacle of the Most High,
Heart of Jesus, House of God and Door of heaven,
Heart of Jesus, burning Furnace of divine love,		have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, abode of justice and love,
Heart of Jesus, full of kindness and love,
Heart of Jesus, abyss of all virtues,
Heart of Jesus, most worthy of all praise,
Heart of Jesus, king and centre of all hearts,
Heart of Jesus, in which all the treasures of wisdom and science are contained,
Heart of Jesus, wherein dwelleth the very fulness of the divinity,
Heart of Jesus, in which the Father was well pleased,
Heart of Jesus, of whose fulness we all have received,
Heart of Jesus, the desire of the everlasting hills,
Heart of Jesus, patient and most merciful,
Heart of Jesus, bountiful towards all who implore Thee,		have mercy on us.
Heart of Jesus, Fountain of life and holiness,
Heart of Jesus, the propitiation for our sins,
Heart of Jesus, saturated with revilings,
Heart of Jesus, bruised for our evildoings,
Heart of Jesus, which became obedient unto death,
Heart of Jesus, pierced with a spear,
Heart of Jesus, source of all consolation,
Heart of Jesus, our life and resurrection,
Heart of Jesus, our peace and our atonement,
Heart of Jesus, the victim for sins,
Heart of Jesus, the Salvation of those who hope in Thee,
Heart of Jesus, the hope of those who die in Thee,
Heart of Jesus, the delight of all the Saints, have mercy on 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. Jesus meek and humble of heart,

R. Make my heart like unto Thine.

Let us pray.

O Almighty and eternal God, look down upon the heart of Thy most beloved Son and upon the praises and satisfactions which He offers to Thee in the place of all sinners, and do Thou, appeased by these appeals to Thy mercy, grant us pardon, in the name of the same Jesus Christ Thy Son, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God for ever and ever. Amen.