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Litany
for priests
For our
Holy Father, Pope N.
Lord,
give him Your Heart of the Good
Shepherd.
For the successors of the Apostles.
Lord, give them fatherly concern for
their priests.
For Your Bishops
chosen by the Holy
Spirit.
Lord, keep them close to Your sheep.
For
Your
Pastors.
Lord, teach them to serve rather than to
seek to be
served.
For confessors and spiritual directors.
Lord, make them docile instruments of
Your
Spirit.
For those who announce
Your Word.
Lord, let them communicate Your Spirit
and
Life.
For those who help the lay apostolate.
Lord, encourage them to give witness.
For those who work with the youth.
Lord, may they commit the youth to
You.
For those who work among the poor.
Lord, make them see and serve You in them.
For those who care for the sick.
May they teach them the value of
suffering,
Lord.
For poor priests.
Help them, Lord.
For sick priests.
Heal them, Lord.
For elderly priests.
Give them joyful hope, Lord.
For the sad and afflicted.
Console them, Lord.
For anxious and troubled priests.
Give them Your peace, Lord.
For the ridiculed and persecuted.
Defend their cause, Lord.
For lukewarm priests.
Inflame them, Lord.
For the discouraged.
Give them courage, Lord.
For those who aspire to the priesthood.
Give them perseverance, Lord.
To all priests.
Give them fidelity to You and to Your
Church,
Lord.
To all priests.
Give them obedience and love for the Holy
Father,
Lord.
To all priests.
Let them live in communion with their
Bishop, Lord.
That all
priests.
Be one as You and the Father are One,
Lord.
That all priests.
May promote justice with which You are
just,
Lord.
That all
priests.
Collaborate in the unity of the Presbyterate, Lord.
That all priests, filled with Your presence.
Live joyfully in celibacy, Lord.
To all priests.
Grant them the fullness of Your Spirit and transform
them into Yourself, Lord.
In a special way, I pray for those priests through whom I have received Your
graces.
I pray for the priest
who baptized me and
for those who have
absolved me of my sins, reconciling me with You and with Your Church.
I
pray for those priests in whose Masses I have participated and who have
given me Your Body as nourishment.
I pray for those priests who have
shared Your Word with me, and for those who have helped me and let
me to You. Amen.
Brief
Form:
For all priests: Transform them into You, Lord.
May
the Holy Spirit possess them, and through them renew the face of the earth.
Amen.
Prayer:
Divine
Heart of Jesus, Heart full of zeal for the Glory
of Your Father, we pray for all Your
priests.
By
Your Holy Spirit, fill them with faith, zeal and love.
Amen.
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