Monday, December 14, 2009

Indulgenced Prayers in Honor of Jesus' Passion

Litany of the Precious Blood

Lord, have mercy Lord, have mercy
Christ, have mercy Christ, have mercy
Lord, have mercy Lord, have mercy

* Response: Have mercy on us
God our Father in heaven *
God the Son, Redeemer of the world *
God the Holy Spirit *
Holy Trinity, one God *

** Response: Be our salvation
Blood of Christ, only Son of the Father **
Blood of Christ, the new and eternal covenant **
Blood of Christ, that spilled to the ground **
Blood of Christ, that flowed from the scourging **
Blood of Christ, dripping from the thorns **
Blood of Christ, shed on the cross **
Blood of Christ, the price of our redemption **
Blood of Christ, our only claim to pardon **
Blood of Christ, our blessing cup **
Blood of Christ, in which we are washed **
Blood of Christ, torrent of mercy **
Blood of Christ, that overcomes evil **
Blood of Christ, strength of the martyrs **
Blood of Christ, endurance of the saints **
Blood of Christ, that makes the barren fruitful **
Blood of Christ, protection of the threatened **
Blood of Christ, comfort of the weary **
Blood of Christ, solace of the mourner **
Blood of Christ, hope of the repentant **
Blood of Christ, consolation of the dying **
Blood of Christ, our peace and refreshment **
Blood of Christ, our pledge of life **
Blood of Christ, by which we pass to glory **
Blood of Christ, most worthy of honor **

*** Response: Have mercy on us
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world

V. Lord, You redeemed us by Your blood.
R. You have made us a kingdom to serve our God.

Let us pray.
Father, by the blood of Your Son You have set us free and saved us from death. Continue your work of love within us, that by constantly celebrating the mystery of our salvation we may reach the eternal life it promises. We ask this through Christ our Lord.
R. Amen.

(2) Our Father, (2) Hail Mary, (2) Glory