http://convocatis.net/wiki/index.php?title=LITANY_FOR_PRIESTS&feed=atom&action=historyLITANY FOR PRIESTS - Revision history2024-03-29T06:51:20ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.28.2http://convocatis.net/wiki/index.php?title=LITANY_FOR_PRIESTS&diff=811&oldid=prevNilsgraustins: Created page with "<!--RID2111-->Content Category:English_Litanies Category:English Category:Christian Category:Catholic Jesus, meek and humble of heart, gi..."2017-06-29T21:46:26Z<p>Created page with "<!--RID2111--><a href="/wiki/index.php/Category:Content" title="Category:Content">Content</a> <a href="/wiki/index.php/Category:English_Litanies" title="Category:English Litanies">Category:English_Litanies</a> <a href="/wiki/index.php/Category:English" title="Category:English">Category:English</a> <a href="/wiki/index.php/Category:Christian" title="Category:Christian">Category:Christian</a> <a href="/wiki/index.php/Category:Catholic" title="Category:Catholic">Category:Catholic</a> Jesus, meek and humble of heart, gi..."</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div><!--RID2111-->[[Category:Content|Content]]<br />
[[Category:English_Litanies]]<br />
[[Category:English]]<br />
[[Category:Christian]]<br />
[[Category:Catholic]]<br />
Jesus, meek and humble of heart,<br />
<br />
give all priests Thy spirit of humility;<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Jesus, poor and worn out for souls,<br />
<br />
give all priests Thy spirit of zeal;<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Jesus, full of patience and mercy for sinners,<br />
<br />
give all priests Thy spirit of compassion;<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Jesus, victim for the sins of the world,<br />
<br />
give all priests Thy spirit of sacrifice;<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Jesus, lover of the little and the poor,<br />
<br />
give all priests Thy spirit of charity.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Mary, Queen of the Clergy, pray for us;<br />
<br />
and obtain for us numerous and holy priests and religious.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Amen. <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
LITANY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
(For private use with expanded version)<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Lord, have mercy on us.<br />
<br />
Christ, have mercy on us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, hear us.<br />
<br />
Christ, graciously hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
God, Our Father, Creator and Sustainer of all,<br />
<br />
have mercy on us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
God, the Son, Lord and Redeemer of the human family,<br />
<br />
have mercy on us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
God, the Holy Spirit, our Comforter, Defender and Guide,<br />
<br />
have mercy on us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Holy Trinity, One God,<br />
<br />
have mercy on us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Holy Spirit, proceeding from the Father and the Son,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Holy Spirit, co-equal with the Father and the Son,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Holy Spirit, our Comforter (Jn 14:16),<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Holy Spirit, our Sanctifier,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Holy Spirit, our Advocate/Paraclete,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Promise of God the Father, most bounteous,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Ray of Heavenly Light,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Author of all good,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Source of Divine Water, (Jn 4:10)<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
All Consuming Fire, consume us,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spiritual Unction,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of Truth (Jn 14:17) and Power (Acts 1:8),<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of Wisdom and Understanding, (Is 11:2)<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of Counsel and fortitude, "<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of Knowledge and piety, "<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of Fear (Reverence) of the Lord,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of Compunction,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of Grace and Prayer (Rm 8:26),<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Word of Wisdom and Knowledge, (1 Cor 12:8),<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of faith, healing and miracles, (1 Cor 12:9),<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of prophecy, discernment, tongues and interpretation, (1 Cor 12:10),<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of love, peace and joy, (Gal 5:22),<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of patience, endurance, kindness and generosity, (Gal 5:22),<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of faith, mildness and chastity, (Gal 5:22),<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of modesty and continence,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of adoption as children of God,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Spirit of praise, worship and adoration,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You through Whom spoke holy men and women of God,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You Who overshadowed the Virgin Mary,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You by Whom Mary conceived Jesus, our Savior,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You Who reinstated us into the Kingdom of God at our Baptism,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You Who give us ministry gifts at our Confirmation,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You Who empower us in the other Sacraments,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You by Whom we are reborn, (sanctified or made holy)<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You Who dwell in us as in a Temple,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You Who govern and animate Your Church,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You Who are the Heart of God’s holy Church,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
You Who fill the whole world,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, or fill us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You will renew the human family,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may shed Your Light upon us,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may pour Your Love into our hearts,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may inspire us to love ourselves and others,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may teach us to ask for the graces we need each day,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may enlighten us with your heavenly wisdom or (inspirations),<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may guide us in the way of holiness,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may make us obedient to Your commands,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may teach us how to pray,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may always pray with and for us, (Rm 8:26)<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may inspire us with horror for sin,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may direct us in the practice of virtue,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may make us persevere in a Holy life,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may make us faithful to our vocation,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may grant us good bishops, priests, deacons and religious,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may make us good men and women of God,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may give us good Christian parents and families,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may grant Your Church Spiritual Renewal,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
That You may continue to protect, guide and console our Holy Father,<br />
<br />
we beseech You hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Lamb of God, You take away our sins,<br />
<br />
Spare us, O Lord.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Lamb of God, You take away our sins,<br />
<br />
Graciously hear us, O Lord.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Lamb of God, You take away our sins,<br />
<br />
Have mercy on us, O Lord.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Holy Spirit, hear us.<br />
<br />
Holy Spirit, Graciously hear us.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Lord, have mercy.<br />
<br />
Christ, have mercy.<br />
<br />
Lord, have mercy.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Create a clean heart in us, O Lord.<br />
<br />
Renew a right spirit in us, O Lord. <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Let us pray: <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Merciful Father, <br />
<br />
grant that Your Divine Spirit may cleanse, <br />
<br />
inflame and enlighten our minds and hearts. <br />
<br />
Enable us thereby to be fruitful in good works <br />
<br />
for the glory of Your Majesty <br />
<br />
and for the spiritual and material well-being of Your people <br />
<br />
Redeemed by the Blood of Your Beloved Son. <br />
<br />
We ask this through Jesus Christ, <br />
<br />
Your Son by the inspiration of Your Holy Spirit of Love.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Amen.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
ACT OF CONSECRATION TO THE HOLY SPIRIT<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
On my knees before the great multitude of heavenly witnesses,<br />
<br />
I offer myself, soul and body to You, <br />
<br />
Eternal Spirit of God. <br />
<br />
I adore the brightness of Your purity, <br />
<br />
the unerring keenness of Your justice, <br />
<br />
and the might of Your love. <br />
<br />
You are the Strength and Light of my soul. <br />
<br />
In You I live and move and am. <br />
<br />
I desire never to grieve You by unfaithfulness to grace <br />
<br />
and I pray with all my heart <br />
<br />
to be kept from the smallest sin against You. <br />
<br />
Mercifully guard my every thought <br />
<br />
and grant that I may always watch for Your light, <br />
<br />
and listen to Your voice, <br />
<br />
and follow Your gracious inspirations. <br />
<br />
I cling to You and give myself to You and ask You, <br />
<br />
by Your compassion to watch over me in my weakness. <br />
<br />
Holding the pierced Feet of Jesus <br />
<br />
and looking at His Five Wounds, <br />
<br />
and trusting in His Precious Blood <br />
<br />
and adoring His opened Side <br />
<br />
and stricken Heart, <br />
<br />
I implore You, Adorable Spirit, <br />
<br />
Helper of my infirmity, <br />
<br />
to keep me in Your grace <br />
<br />
that I may never sin against You. <br />
<br />
Give me grace O Holy Spirit, <br />
<br />
Spirit of the Father and the Son <br />
<br />
to say to You always and everywhere, <br />
<br />
"Speak Lord for Your servant heareth."<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Amen.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
PRAYER FOR THE SEVEN GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT <br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
O Lord Jesus Christ Who, <br />
<br />
before ascending into heaven <br />
<br />
did promise to send the Holy Spirit <br />
<br />
to finish Your work in the souls of Your Apostles and Disciples, <br />
<br />
deign to grant the same Holy Spirit to me <br />
<br />
that He may perfect in my soul, <br />
<br />
the work of Your grace and Your love. <br />
<br />
Grant me the Spirit of Wisdom <br />
<br />
that I may despise the perishable things of this world <br />
<br />
and aspire only after the things that are eternal, <br />
<br />
the Spirit of Understanding <br />
<br />
to enlighten my mind with the light of Your Divine truth, <br />
<br />
the Spirit of Counsel <br />
<br />
that I may ever choose the surest way of pleasing God and gaining heaven, <br />
<br />
the Spirit of Fortitude <br />
<br />
that I may bear my cross with You <br />
<br />
and that I may overcome with courage all the obstacles <br />
<br />
that oppose my salvation, <br />
<br />
the Spirit of Knowledge <br />
<br />
that I may know God and know myself <br />
<br />
and grow perfect in the science of the Saints, <br />
<br />
the Spirit of Piety <br />
<br />
that I may find the service of God sweet and amiable, <br />
<br />
and the Spirit of Fear <br />
<br />
that I may be filled with a loving reverence towards God <br />
<br />
and may dread in any way to displease Him. <br />
<br />
Mark me, dear Lord with the sign of Your true disciples, <br />
<br />
and animate me in all things with Your Spirit.<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
Amen.</div>Nilsgraustins