Litany of Mother of Sorrows
(By Pope Pius VII)
SYMBOLS
[℣] Leader [℟] Response [Ⱥ] All togetherSIGN OF THE CROSS
† In the Name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit † Amen.
LORD’S PRAYER
[℣] Our Father who is in heaven, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come. Your WILL be done on earth, as it is in Heaven. [℟] Give us this day our daily bread and forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us, and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. Amen.
HAIL MARY (3x)
[℣] Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with you. Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb, Jesus. [℟] Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death, Amen.
GLORY BE
[℣] Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit. [℟] As it was in the beginning is now and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
- [℣] Lord, have mercy. [℟] Lord, have mercy.
- [℣] Christ have mercy. [℟] Christ, 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 Spirit, [℟] have mercy on us.
- [℣] Holy Trinity, one God, [℟] have mercy on us.
- [℣] Holy Mary, Mother of God, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Holy Virgin of virgins, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mother of the Crucified [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Sorrowful Mother, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mournful Mother, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Sighing Mother, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Afflicted Mother, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Forsaken Mother, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Desolate Mother, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mother most sad, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mother set around with anguish, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mother overwhelmed by grief, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mother transfixed by a sword, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mother crucified in your heart, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mother bereaved of your Son, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Sighing Dove, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mother of Sorrows, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Fount of tears, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Sea of bitterness, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Field of tribulation, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mass of suffering, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Mirror of patience, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Rock of constancy, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Remedy in perplexity, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Joy of the afflicted, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Ark of the desolate, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Refuge of the abandoned, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Shield of the oppressed, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Conqueror of the incredulous, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Solace of the wretched, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Medicine of the sick, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Help of the faint, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Strength of the weak, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Protectress of those who fight, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Haven of the shipwrecked, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Calmer of tempests, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Companion of the sorrowful, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Retreat of those who groan, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Terror of the treacherous, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Standard-bearer of the Martyrs, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Treasure of the Faithful, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Light of Confessors, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Pearl of Virgins, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Comfort of Widows, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Joy of all Saints, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Queen of your Servants, [℟] Pray for us.
- [℣] Holy Mary, who alone are beyond compare, [℟] Pray for us.
Let us pray.
O God, in whose Passion, according to the prophecy of Simeon, a sword of grief pierced through the sweetest soul of Thy glorious Blessed Virgin Mother Mary: grant that we, who celebrate the memory of her Seven Sorrows, may obtain the happy effect of Your Passion, Who lives and reigns world without end. Amen.
[℣] May the divine assistance remain always with us, [℟] and may the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
SIGN OF THE CROSS
† In the Name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit † Amen.