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Litany of the Life of Jesus Christ.

Lord have mercy.

Lord have mercy.

Christ have mercy.

Christ have mercy.

Lord have mercy.

Lord have mercy.

Christ hear us.

Christ graciously hear us.

God the Father of heaven, have mercy on us.

God the Son, Redeemer of the world,

God the Holy Ghost,

Holy Trinity, one God,

Jesus, sent into the world by the Father,

Jesus, conceived by the Holy Ghost,

Jesus, who didst put on the form of a servant,

Jesus, born of the Virgin Mary,

Jesus, adored by thy Mother,

Jesus, wrapped in swaddling clothes,

Jesus, cradled in a manger,

Jesus, nourished at a virgin's breast,

Jesus, manifesting thyself to shepherds,

Jesus, submitting to the law of circumcision,

Jesus, adored by the Magi,

Jesus, presented in the Temple,

Jesus, received into the arms of the just Simeon,

Jesus, exiled into Egypt,

Jesus, persecuted by Herod,

Jesus, brought up at Nazareth,

Jesus, found in the Temple in the midst of the Doctors,

Jesus, subject to thy Parents,

Jesus, baptised by John,

Jesus, tempted in the desert,

Jesus, choosing for thy disciples the poor and ignorant,

Jesus, assisting the afflicted,

Jesus, transfigured on the mountain,

Jesus, weeping over Jerusalem,

Jesus, entering Jerusalem as King of peace,

Jesus, driving the buyers and sellers from the Temple,

Jesus, washing thy discipies' feet,

Jesus, eating the Pasch with thy disciples,

Jesus, giving thy Body for food, and thy Blood for drink,

Jesus, praying in the Garden of Olives,*[1]

Jesus betrayed by Judas,

Jesus, hated and despitefully treated,

Jesus, scourged and crowned with thorns,

Jesus, going up to Calvary,

Jesus, crucified between two thieves,

Jesus, made the scorn of men,

Jesus, dying upon the cross,

Jesus, after thy death, going down into hell,

  1. This Litany may be connected with the following, by passing from this asterisk to that in the next page Taken thus together, they form one continuous Litany.