PRAYERS · LITANY

Litany of the Passion of Jesus Christ

RepentanceRedemptionPassion of Christ
Lord, have mercy on us. Christ, 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 Ghost, have mercy on us. Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us. Jesus, the Eternal Wisdom, have mercy on us. Jesus, sold for thirty pieces of silver, have mercy on us. Jesus, prostrate on the ground in prayer, have mercy on us. Jesus, strengthened by an Angel, have mercy on us. Jesus, in Thine agony bathed in a bloody sweat, have mercy on us. Jesus, betrayed by Judas with a kiss, have mercy on us. Jesus, bound by the soldiers, have mercy on us. Jesus, forsaken by Thy disciples, have mercy on us. Jesus, brought before Annas and Caiaphas, have mercy on us. Jesus, struck on the face by a servant, have mercy on us. Jesus, accused by false witnesses, have mercy on us. Jesus, declared guilty of death, have mercy on us. Jesus, spat upon and buffeted, have mercy on us. Jesus, thrice denied by Peter, have mercy on us. Jesus, delivered up to Pilate, have mercy on us. Jesus, despised and mocked by Herod, have mercy on us. Jesus, clothed in a white garment, have mercy on us. Jesus, rejected for Barabbas, have mercy on us. Jesus, torn with scourges, have mercy on us. Jesus, bruised for our sins, have mercy on us. Jesus, clothed in a purple garment, have mercy on us. Jesus, crowned with thorns, have mercy on us. Jesus, demanded for crucifixion by the Jews, have mercy on us. Jesus, condemned to a most cruel death, have mercy on us. Jesus, laden with the heavy weight of the Cross, have mercy on us. Jesus, led like a sheep to the slaughter, have mercy on us. Jesus, stripped of Thy garments, have mercy on us. Jesus, fastened with nails to the Cross, have mercy on us. Jesus, reviled by the malefactors, have mercy on us. Jesus, promising Paradise to the penitent thief, have mercy on us. Jesus, commending Saint John to Thy Mother as her son, have mercy on us. Jesus, declaring Thyself forsaken by Thy Father, have mercy on us. Jesus, given gall and vinegar to drink in Thy thirst, have mercy on us. Jesus, testifying that all things written concerning Thee were consummated, have mercy on us. Jesus, commending Thy spirit into the hands of Thy Father, have mercy on us. Jesus, obedient even to the death of the Cross, have mercy on us. Jesus, pierced with a lance, have mercy on us. Jesus, taken down from the Cross, have mercy on us. Jesus, laid in the sepulchre, have mercy on us. Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, spare us, O Lord. Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, graciously hear us, O Lord. Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy on us. Let us pray: Look down, we beseech Thee, O Lord, upon this Thy family, for which our Lord Jesus Christ did not hesitate to be delivered into the hands of sinners, and to undergo the torment of the Cross: Who liveth and reigneth with Thee in the unity of the Holy Ghost, God, world without end. Amen.

SOURCES

  • Manual of Prayers for the Use of the Catholic Laity (1888, Third Plenary Council of Baltimore, public domain)

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