Prayers to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus

Catholics honor the Most Precious Blood of our Lord and have devotion to It because It is the price of our redemption. Our eternal salvation is due to the merits of Jesus Christ who shed His Blood for us.

Invocation to the Most Precious Blood
We therefore beseech You, help Your servants whom You have redeemed with Your Precious Blood.

Prayer on the Feast of the Most Precious Blood (July 1)
Almighty and everlasting God, You who have appointed Your only-begotten Son to be a Redeemer of the world, and have willed to be appeased by His Blood, grant, we implore You, that by our solemn worship, we may so venerate the price of our redemption, and by Its power, be so defended form the evils of this present earthly life, that we may enjoy its fruits forevermore in heaven. Through the same Christ our Lord. Amen.

Prayer in Honor of the Passion of Our Lord
O Lord Jesus Christ, You who came down to earth from the bosom of Your Father, and shed Your Precious Blood for the remission of our sins, we humbly implore You, that on the judgment day, at Your right hand, we may be found worthy to hear from You those words: “Come, ye blessed.” Who live and reign forever and ever. Amen.

Seven Offerings to the Most Precious Blood of Jesus
FIRST: Eternal Father, I offer You the merits of the Most Precious Blood of Your beloved Son, and my divine Redeemer, for the propagation and exaltation of our beloved and holy Mother, the Church; for the preservation and prosperity of her visible head, the Sovereign Pontiff and Bishop of Rome; for the cardinals, bishops and pastors of souls, and for all the ministers of the sanctuary. Glory… May Jesus be blessed and thanked forever, who has saved us with His Blood!

SECOND: Eternal Father, I offer You the merits of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus, You beloved Son, and my divine Redeemer, for the peace and concord of Catholic kings and princes, for the humiliation of the enemies of our holy faith, and for the happiness of the Christian people. Glory… May Jesus be blessed and thanked forever, who has saved us with His Blood!

THIRD: Eternal Father, I offer You the merits of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Your beloved Son, and my divine Redeemer, for the enlightening of infidels, the extirpation of all heresies, and the conversion of sinners. Glory… May Jesus be blessed and thanked forever, who has saved us with His Blood!

FOURTH: Eternal Father, I offer You the merits of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Your beloved Son, and my divine Redeemer, for all my relatives, friends and enemies; for the poor, the sick and the afflicted, and for all those for whom You know and will that I should pray. Glory… May Jesus be blessed and thanked forever, who has saved us with His Blood!

FIFTH: Eternal Father, I offer You the merits of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Your beloved Son, and my divine Redeemer, for those who shall depart from this life today, that You may free them from the pains of hell, and may grant them a speedy admittance to the presence of Your glory. Glory… May Jesus be blessed and thanked forever, who has saved us with His Blood!

SIXTH: Eternal Father, I offer You the merits of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Your beloved Son, and my divine Redeemer, for all those who esteem the great treasure of His Sacred Blood, for those who are united with me in adoring and honoring it, and finally for those who endeavor to promote this holy devotion. Glory… May Jesus be blessed and thanked forever, who has saved us with His Blood!

SEVENTH: Eternal Father, I offer You the merits of the Most Precious Blood of Jesus, Your beloved Son, and my divine Redeemer, for all my spiritual and temporal wants, for the relief of the holy souls in purgatory, and especially those who have been most devoted to this price of our redemption, and to the sorrows and sufferings of the blessed Virgin Mary, our beloved Mother. Glory… May Jesus be blessed and thanked forever, who has saved us with His Blood!

Glory be to the Sacred Blood of Jesus, now and at all times, and for all eternity. Amen.