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LITANY OF THE SACRED HEART.

LORD, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
Jesus, hear us.
Jesus, graciously hear us.
God the Father of heaven,
God the Son, Redeemer of the world,
God the Holy Ghost,
Holy Trinity, one God,
Jesus, whose merciful heart is substantially united to thy divinity,
Have mercy on us.
Jesus, whose pure heart is the temple of the blessed Trinity,
Jesus, whose heart is the principle and centre of all perfect affections,
Jesus, the love of whose heart for us is so great that no man can ever comprehend it,
Jesus, the love of whose heart for us is so great that neither the angels nor saints shall ever understand it,
Jesus, the love of whose heart extends itself even to the greatest sinners,
Jesus, the love of whose heart rejoices all the Church triumphant,
Jesus, the love of whose heart consoles and sustains all the Church militant,
Jesus, the love of whose heart comforts and delivers the Church suffering,
Jesus, the love of whose heart for us comprises all possible love,
Jesus, the love of whose heart for us is that of a true friend,
Jesus, the love of whose heart for us is that of the most generous benefactor,