Thank you so much for your prayers. Thank God the dad (grandfather to her son) has a large family. Please keep on praying for the repose of her soul, her son…
Responses and any changes are is in bold. Repeat the last response.
Litany for the Faithful Departed
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 the soul of BB.
God the Son, Redeemer of the world, [repeat above response].
God the Holy Ghost, [repeat above response].
Holy Trinity, One God, [repeat above response].
Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for the soul BB.
St. Michael, [repeat above response].
All ye angels and archangels, [repeat above response].
All ye orders of blessed spirits,
St. Joseph,
All ye holy patriarchs and prophets
All ye holy apostles and evangelists,
All ye holy martyrs,
All ye holy bishops and confessors,
All ye holy doctors,
All ye holy priests and Levites,
All ye holy monks and hermits,
All ye holy virgins and widows,
All ye saints of God,
Be merciful.
Spare her, O Lord.
Be merciful.
Graciously hear us, O Lord.
From all evil,
O Lord, deliver her.
From the rigor of Thy justice, [repeat above response].
From the power of the devil,
From long-enduring sorrow,
From cruel flames,
From horrible darkness,
From dreadful weeping and wailing,
Through Thy holy nativity, [repeat above response].
Through Thy most sweet name,
Through Thy most profound humiliations,
Through Thy infinite love, ‘
Through Thy bloody sweat,
Through Thy scourging,
Through Thy crowning with thorns,
Through Thy carrying of the cross,
Through Thy most cruel death,
Through Thy five most holy wounds,
In the Day of Judgment,
we sinners beseech Thee, hear us.
Thou Who forgavest Magdalene, and didst grant the prayer of the thief [repeat above response].
That Thou wouldst be pleased to deliver the souls of our parents, relations, friends, and benefactors, from the pains of hell, [repeat above response].
That Thou wouldst be pleased to have mercy on those of whom no special remembrance is made on earth,
That Thou wouldst be pleased to grant them all the pardon and remission of their sins,
That Thou wouldst be pleased to receive them into the company of the blessed,
King of awesome majesty,
Son of God,
Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world,
grant unto her eternal rest.
Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world,
grant unto her eternal rest.
Lamb of God, Who takest away the sins of the world,
grant unto her rest everlasting.
Christ, hear us.
Christ, graciously hear us.
Lord, have mercy.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy.
From the gate of hell,
deliver her soul, O Lord.
O Lord, hear my prayer.
And let my cry come unto Thee.
Let us pray.
O God, the Creator and Redeemer of all the faithful, grant unto the soul of BB
the remission of all her sins; that, by pious supplications, she may obtain the pardon which she has always desired. Grant this, O God, Who livest and reignest for ever and ever. Amen.
O eternal God, Who, besides the general precept of charity, hast commanded a particular respect for parents, kindred, and benefactors; grant, we beseech Thee, that, as they were the instruments by which Thy providence bestowed on us our birth, education and innumerable other blessings, so our prayers may be the means to obtain for them a speedy release from their excessive sufferings, and admittance to Thine infinite joys. Through Jesus Christ, Our Lord.
V. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord.
R. And let perpetual light shine upon her.
V. May the Divine Assistance remain always with us.
R. And may the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
Amen.
Let Nothing Disturb You
Let nothing disturb you,
Let nothing frighten you,
All things are passing away:
God never changes.
Patience,
Obtains all things,
Whoever has God
Lacks nothing:
God alone suffices.
Santa Teresa de Jesús `
(Santa Teresa de Ávila
España: 1515—1582)
Luz María
