NIGHT LITANY FOR A BIG CITY

O GOD, OUR, FATHER … Hear Us! We plead before Thee, the Sacred Heart of Jesus, for All who tonight In THIS GREAT CITY stand in the MOST NEED of Thy MERCIFUL LOVE and Protection.

On souls beset by Temptation, HAVE MERCY.

On those who have fallen into sin, HAVE MERCY.

On those who are given up to worldliness and forgetful of Thee, HAVE MERCY.

On those who are at this moment in danger of losing Thee forever, HAVE MERCY.

By Thine Agony,
SAVE THEM, JESUS.

Those who are tempting others, convert to Thy Love.

On those who Are carrying on wicked trades and profit by sin, HAVE MERCY.

On the victims of sin, HAVE MERCY.

On those Indulging in sinful amusements, HAVE MERCY.

On all who are imperiling their souls by self-indulgence and luxury, HAVE MERCY.

On all Frequenting haunts of sin, HAVE MERCY.

By thy Scourging, SAVE THEM, JESUS.

On all who are out Tonight, the homeless, the weary, the starving, Those tempted to suicide, the intemperate, HAVE MERCY.

On those who are out for sin, HAVE MERCY.

To those Who are out to rescue others. grant help and protection.

O GOD, OUR FATHER…HEAR US! We plead before Thee, the Sacred Heart of Jesus, for all who tonight in this great city stand in the most need of Thy merciful love and Protection.

For those who work at night, the police, railway men, firemen, those engaged on the stage, soldiers and sailors, sentries on duty, editors and journalists,
LET Thy Presence be with them, Jesus.

For the sick and suffering and all who are enduring any agony of mind and Body, COMFORT them, Jesus.

For all undergoing operations, STRENGTHEN them, Jesus, and help them in body and soul.

For the sleepless and lonely, BE NEAR THEM.

For those in anxiety, nervous or mental distress, CALM them.

For the insane, KEEP them in Thy Power.

For those who attend upon the insane, make them tender-hearted and compassionate.

For night nurses, give faithfulness and sympathy. For priests and doctors called out this night, REWARD them.

By Thy Crown of Thorns, DELIVER them, Jesus. For those who this night must suffer bereavement, VISIT AND SUSTAIN THEM.

For those for whom this will be their last night on earth,
DEEPEN THEIR CONTRITION
AND RECEIVE THEIR
SOULS.

O GOD, OUR FATHER, HEAR US! We plead before Thee, the Sacred Heart of Jesus, for all who tonight in this great city stand in the most need of Thy merciful love and Protection. For those whom Sudden death summons before Thy Judgment, HAVE MERCY.

For those dying along with priest or sacrament, HAVE MERCY.

For those dying rejecting the ministry of The Holy Church, HAVE MERCY.

On those dying unconscious, HAVE MERCY.

On those dying blind to their sin, HAVE MERCY.

On the souls of unbelievers and heretics who are near death, HAVE MERCY.

On those who are trying to turn to Thee even in this their last hour, HAVE MERCY.

For those who are afraid to die, turn their heaviness into joy.

For the faithful departed, grant them light and peace.

For ourselves in our last hour, grant the pardon of our sins, our negligences and our ignorances.

By Thy Holy Death, deliver us all, O Jesus.

On behalf of those who have said no prayers today, Let us say, Our Father….

On behalf of those who neglect to praise God and Thank him, Let us say The Divine Praises…

On behalf of those who blasphemy and neglect the Blessed Sacrament, Let us say Blessed, praised and hallowed, and worshipped, and adored be Jesus Christ on His Throne of Glory and in the most Holy Sacrament of the Altar.

Written By Rev. John J. Jennings & Rev Paul F. Leibold

*PRAY THE WAY INTO A NEW YEAR! PRAY NOT ONLY IN TIME OF A GREAT SORROW OR WHEN THERE IS A GREAT CATASTROPHE …BUT PRAY EVERY DAY! PRAY FOR FOR THE CONVERSION OF OUR WORLD LEADERS! PRAY FOR THE MILITARY OF ALL NATIONS! PRAY FOR THE CHURCHES! PRAY FOR OUR POPE, MINISTERS AND PRIESTS! PRAY FOR THE UNITY OF FAMILIES! PRAY FOR DECEASED SOULS WHO ARE SINFULLY INDEBTED WHEN THEY CROSSED OVER THE VEIL! PRAY FOR THE CONVERSION OF YOUR ENEMIES! PRAY FOR MERCY IN SUFFERINGS!

Always give GOD, OUR CREATOR, THANKSGIVING and know that EVERY PRAYER WILL BE ANSWERED (ON HIS TIME AND ACCORD).