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The Litany of St.
Cecilia
Lord, have mercy on us. Lord, have
mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us. Christ, have
mercy on us.
Lord, 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.
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for
us.
Saint Cecilia, pray for us.
Saint Cecilia, wise virgin, pray for
us.
Saint Cecilia, whose heart burned with the fire of Divine love, pray for us.
Saint Cecilia, apostle by thy zeal and charity, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, who converted thy spouse and procured for him the crown
of Martyrdom, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, who by thy pleadings moved the hearts of pagans, and
brought them into the true Church, pray
for us
Saint Cecilia, who didst unceasingly see thy guardian Angel by thy
side, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, who didst mingle thy voice with the celestial harmonies
of the virgins, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, who by thy melodious accents celebrated the praises of
Jesus, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, illustrious Martyr of Jesus Christ, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, who during three days didst suffer most excruciating
torments, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, consolation of the afflicted, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, protectress of all who invoke thee, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, patroness of holy canticles, pray for us
Saint Cecilia, special patroness and advocate of all singers,
musicians, authors, and students, pray
for us
We salute thee, O Virgin, who didst give thy blood for the defense and
faith of Jesus Christ.
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.
God glorified Saint Cecilia, and He
crowned her virtues.
Let us pray. O Eternal God, Who didst give us, in the person of Saint
Cecilia, a powerful protectress, grant that after having faithfully
passed our days, like herself, in innocence and holiness, we may one
day attain the land of beatitude, where in concert with her, we may
praise Thee and bless Thee forevermore in eternity. Amen.
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