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Litany of the Most Precious Blood

The approved litany honouring the redeeming Blood of Christ.

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Kyrie, eleison. Christe, eleison. Kyrie, eleison.

Christe, audi nos. Christe, exaudi nos.

Pater de caelis, Deus, miserere nobis.

Fili, Redemptor mundi, Deus, miserere nobis.

Spiritus Sancte, Deus, miserere nobis.

Sancta Trinitas, unus Deus, miserere nobis.

Sanguis Christi, Unigeniti Patris aeterni, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, Verbi Dei incarnati, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, Novi et aeterni Testamenti, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, in agonia decurrens in terram, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, in flagellatione profluens, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, in coronatione spinarum emanans, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, in Cruce effusus, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, pretium salutis nostrae, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, sine quo non fit remissio, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, in Eucharistia potus et lavacrum animarum, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, flumen misericordiae, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, victor daemonum, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, fortitudo Martyrum, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, virtus Confessorum, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, germinans Virgines, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, robur periclitantium, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, levamen laborantium, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, in fletu solatium, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, spes paenitentium, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, solamen morientium, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, pax et dulcedo cordium, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, pignus vitae aeternae, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, animas liberans de lacu purgatorii, salva nos.

Sanguis Christi, omni gloria et honore dignissimus, salva nos.

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, parce nobis, Domine.

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, exaudi nos, Domine.

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis.

V. Redemisti nos, Domine, in sanguine tuo. R. Et fecisti nos Deo nostro regnum.

Omnipotens sempiterne Deus, qui unigenitum Filium tuum mundi Redemptorem constituisti, ac eius sanguine placari voluisti: concede, quaesumus, salutis nostrae pretium ita venerari, atque a praesentis vitae malis eius virtute defendi in terris, ut fructu perpetuo laetemur in caelis. Per eundem Christum Dominum nostrum. Amen.

English

Lord, have mercy. Christ, 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, have mercy on us.

God the Holy Ghost, have mercy on us.

Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us.

Blood of Christ, of the Only-begotten of the eternal Father, save us.

Blood of Christ, of the incarnate Word of God, save us.

Blood of Christ, of the new and eternal Testament, save us.

Blood of Christ, flowing down upon the earth in the agony, save us.

Blood of Christ, flowing forth in the scourging, save us.

Blood of Christ, flowing at the crowning with thorns, save us.

Blood of Christ, shed upon the Cross, save us.

Blood of Christ, price of our salvation, save us.

Blood of Christ, without which there is no forgiveness, save us.

Blood of Christ, drink and cleansing of souls in the Eucharist, save us.

Blood of Christ, river of mercy, save us.

Blood of Christ, conqueror of demons, save us.

Blood of Christ, strength of Martyrs, save us.

Blood of Christ, power of Confessors, save us.

Blood of Christ, bringing forth Virgins, save us.

Blood of Christ, strength of those in danger, save us.

Blood of Christ, relief of those who labour, save us.

Blood of Christ, comfort in weeping, save us.

Blood of Christ, hope of the penitent, save us.

Blood of Christ, consolation of the dying, save us.

Blood of Christ, peace and sweetness of hearts, save us.

Blood of Christ, pledge of eternal life, save us.

Blood of Christ, freeing souls from purgatory, save us.

Blood of Christ, most worthy of all glory and honour, save 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.

V. Thou hast redeemed us, O Lord, in Thy Blood. R. And hast made us a kingdom for our God.

Almighty and everlasting God, who hast appointed Thine only-begotten Son Redeemer of the world and willed to be appeased by His Blood, grant, we beseech Thee, that we may so venerate the price of our salvation and be defended by its power from the evils of this life on earth, that we may rejoice in its everlasting fruit in heaven. Through the same Christ our Lord. Amen.