Litany of St. Anne

Lord have mercy.

Lord have mercy.

Christ have mercy.

Christ have mercy.

Lord 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.

St. Anne,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, mother of the Virgin Mary,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, spouse of Joachim,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, mother-in-law of Joseph,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, ark of Noah,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, ark of the covenant,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, mount Horeb,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, rod of Jesse,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, fruitful tree,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, fruit-bearing vine,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, sprung from the blood of kings,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, joy of Angels,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, grace of Patriarchs,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, oracle of Prophets,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, praise of all Saints,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, glory of Priests and Levites,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, cloud full of dew,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, cloud of light,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, cloud of brightness,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, vessel full of grace,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, mirror of obedience,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, mirror of patience,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, mirror of compassion,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, mirror of devotion,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, bulwark of the Church,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, refuge of sinners,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, protectress of Christians,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, deliverer of captives,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, consolation of the married,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, mother of widows,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, directress of virgins,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, harbour of safety for voyagers,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, sure road for travellers,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, support of the weak,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, health of the sick,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, light of the blind,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, tongue of the dumb,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, ear of the deaf,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, comforter of the afflicted,
Pray for us.

St. Anne, succour of all those who call upon thee.
Pray for 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.

Christ Jesus, hear us.

Christ Jesus, graciously hear us.

V. Pray for us, St. Anne.

R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

O almighty and eternal God, who didst vouchsafe to choose St. Anne to bring into the world the Mother of thy only Son; mercifully grant to us, we beseech thee, who devoutly honour her memory, grace to obtain, through her merits, the blessings of eternal life. Who livest and reignest, world without end. Amen.