Sunday, October 26, 2008

Litany of Saints for Life - 40 Days for Life

In his Son, risen from the dead, God has opened for us the way to everlasting life. Let us ask the Father, through the victory of Christ, to save those who are victimized by the scourge of abortion.

Lord, have mercy on us. ** Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us. ** Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, 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 Spirit, ** have mercy on us.
Holy Trinity, one God, ** have mercy on us.

For children in the womb, mothers and fathers, those children who have or will die from abortion, and all others affected and impacted by abortion and all attacks on the dignity of human life –
Holy Mary, ** pray for them
Holy Mother of God, ** pray for them
Holy Virgin of virgins, ** pray for them
St. Michael, ** pray for them
St. Gabriel, ** pray for them
St. Raphael, ** pray for them
All you Holy Angels and Archangels, ** pray for them
St. John the Baptist, ** pray for them
St. Joseph, ** pray for them
All you Holy Patriarchs and Prophets, ** pray for them
St. Peter, ** pray for them
St. Paul, ** pray for them
St. Andrew, ** pray for them
St. James, ** pray for them
St. John, ** pray for them
St. Thomas, ** pray for them
St. James, ** pray for them
St. Philip, ** pray for them
St. Bartholomew, ** pray for them
St. Matthew, ** pray for them
St. Simon, ** pray for them
St. Jude, ** pray for them
St. Matthias, ** pray for them
St. Barnabas, ** pray for them
St. Luke, ** pray for them
St. Mark, ** pray for them
All you holy Apostles and Evangelists, ** pray for them
All you holy Disciples of the Lord, ** pray for them
Sts. Anne and Joachim, ** pray for them
Sts. Elizabeth and Zechariah, ** pray for them
All you Holy Innocents, ** pray for them
St. Stephen, ** pray for them
St. Lawrence, ** pray for them
St. Polycarp, ** pray for them
Sts. Perpetua and Felicity, ** pray for them
St. Vincent, ** pray for them
Sts. Fabian and Sebastian, ** pray for them
Sts. Cosmos and Damian, ** pray for them
St. Thomas More, ** pray for them
St. Agatha, ** pray for them
St. Lucy, ** pray for them
St. Agnes, ** pray for them
St. Cecilia, ** pray for them
All you holy Martyrs, ** pray for them
St. Sylvester, ** pray for them
St. Gregory, ** pray for them
St. Ambrose, ** pray for them
St. Augustine, ** pray for them
St. Jerome, ** pray for them
St. Martin, ** pray for them
St. Nicholas, ** pray for them
St. Anthony, ** pray for them
St. Benedict, ** pray for them
St. Bernard, ** pray for them
St. Dominic, ** pray for them
St. Francis, ** pray for them
St. Juan Diego, ** pray for them
St. Mary Magdalene, ** pray for them
St. Monica, ** pray for them
St. Anastasia, ** pray for them
St. Catherine of Sienna, ** pray for them
St. Clare, ** pray for them
St. Rita, ** pray for them
St. Bernadette, ** pray for them
St. Therese, ** pray for them
St. Gianna, ** pray for them
All you holy Virgins and Widows, ** pray for them
All you holy Saints of God, ** pray for them
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, ** pray for them
Servant of God John Paul II, ** pray for them

Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, ** Have mercy on us.
Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, ** Have mercy on us.
Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, ** Grant us peace.

Let us pray:
God our loving Father, grant wisdom to those who govern us, compassion and courage to those who work to defend human life, and safety and care to every human being. For you alone who formed us in our mother's wombs, and who call us home to heaven, are God, forever and ever. Amen.
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