Staring March 10 we will be reciting the Litany of St. Joseph at all Masses
till his Feast Day on March 19
V. Lord, have mercy on us,
R. Christ, have mercy on us.
V. Lord, have mercy on us; Christ hear us,
R. 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.
Holy Mary, .. Pray for us.
Holy Joseph, .. Pray for us.
Renowned offspring of David, .. Pray for us.
Light of the Patriarchs, .. Pray for us.
Spouse if the Mother of God, .. Pray for us.
Chaste Guardian of the Virgin, ..Pray for us.
Foster Father of the Son of God, .. Pray for us.
Diligent Protector of Christ, ..Pray for us.
Head of the Holy Family, ...Pray for us.
Joseph most just, .. Pray for us.
Joseph most chaste,.. Pray for us.
Joseph most prudent, ..Pray for us.
Joseph most strong, .. Pray for us.
Joseph most obedient, ..Pray for us.
Joseph most faithful, ..Pray for us.
Mirror of patience, ..Pray for us.
Lover of poverty, ..Pray for us.
Model of artisan, ..Pray for us.
Glory of home life, ..Pray for us.
Guardians of virgins, ..Pray for us.
Pillar of families, ..Pray for us.
Solace of the wretched, ..Pray for us.
Hope of the sick, ..Pray for us.
Patron of the dying, ..Pray for us.
Terror of demons, .. Pray for us.
Protector of Holy Church, ..Pray for us.
Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world, .. Spare us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world, ..Graciously hear us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, Who takes away the sins of the world, .. Have mercy on us.
V. He made him master of His household,
R. And ruler of all His possessions.
Let us Pray:
O God, in Your ineffable providence You were pleased to choose Blessed St. Joseph to be the Spouse of Your most Holy Mother; grant, we beg You, that we may be worthy to have him for our intercessor in Heaven whom on earth we venerate as our Protector, You Who live and reign forever and ever. Amen
Special Invocation to St. Joseph
O Glorious St. Joseph, faithful follower of Jesus Christ, to you do we raise our hearts and hand to implore your powerful intercession in obtaining from the loving Heart of Jesus all the helps and graces necessary for our spiritual and temporal welfare, particularly the grace of a happy death, and the special intentions that have been committed to us. O Guardian of the Word Incarnate, we fell animated with confidence that your prayers on our behalf will be graciously heard before the Throne of God. Amen
St. Joseph. Pray for us!