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Devotions to the Virgin Mary, continued.

Litany,, continued.



... and enable him to share in the joys of heaven.


Burnet Psalter image. © Aberdeen University Library 1998 lestium gaudiorum. Prestante domino nostro Ihesu\ Christo qui cum patre et spiritu sancto vivit et regnat\ deus per immortalia et infinita et eterna secu\lorum secula. Amen.

Introduction to the litany, Kyrieleyson Christeleyson.



This litany was composed in the honour of the Virgin Mary by St Bernard. Whoever recites it daily will see her on the day of his death, ready to greet him.


Hanc letaniam fecit beatus\ Bernardus in honorem beate Marie virginis\ gloriose quam qui cotidie dixerit ipsam in\ die obitus sui videbit preparatam.\


Litany, Kyrieleyson Christeleyson.



A litany of St Bernard addressed to the Virgin Mary, asking for her prayers and intercession.


Kyrieleyson Christeleyson Kyrieleyson
Christe audi\ nos.
Salvator mundi adiu\va nos.
Sancta Maria. Ora pro no\bis.

Sancta Maria excellentissima regina ora\ pro me.
Sancta Maria virgo beatissima, ora.
Sancta\ Maria clementissima, domina, ora pro me.\

Sancta Maria benignissima consolacio ad te\ confugencium intercede pro me.
Sancta Maria\ genitrix gloriosa intercede pro me.
Sancta Ma\ria pietate plena et omni dulcedine interce\de pro me.
Sancta Maria flos patriarcharum\ Intercede.
Sancta Maria desiderium prophetarum. Intercede pro.\
Sancta Maria thesaurus apostolorum. Intercede.\
Sancta Maria laus martirum. Intercede [pro me.]\
Sancta Maria\



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