Litany of the Immaculate Conception

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Short Litany, or Antiphon and Oration, of the Immaculate Conception

V. Tota Pulchra es, Maria.
V. Thou art all fair, O Mary.

R. Tota pulchra es, Maria.
R. Thou art all fair, O Mary.

V. Et Macula originalis non est in te.
V. The original stain is not in thee.

R. Et Macula originalis non est in te.
R. The original stain is not in thee.

V. Tu gloria Jerusalem.
V. Thou art the glory of Jerusalem.

R. Tu laetitia Israel.
R. Thou art the glory of Jerusalem.

V. Tu honorificentia populi nostri.
V. Thou art the honor of our people.

R. Tu advocata peccatorum.
R. Thou art the advocate of sinners.

V. O Maria.
V. O Mary!

R. O Maria.
R. O Mary!

V. Virgo prudentissima.
V. Virgin most prudent.

R. Mater clementissima.
R. Mother most tender.

V. Ora pro nobis.
V. Pray for us.

R. Intercede pro nobis ad Dominum Jesum Christum.
R. Intercede for us with Our Lord Jesus Christ.

V. In Conceptione tua, Virgo, immaculata fuiste.
V. In thy Conception, holy Virgin, thou was immaculate.

R. Ora pro nobis Patrem, cujus Filium Peperisti.
R. Pray for us to the Father, Whose Son was born of thee.


Oremus. Deus, qui per Immaculatum Virginis Conceptionem dignum Filio tuo habitaculum praeparasti: Quaesumus, ut qui ex morte ejusdem Filii tui praevisa eam ab omni labe praeservasti, nos quoque mundos ejus intercessione ad te perveniere concedas. Per eundem Christum Dominum nostrum. R. Amen.

Let us pray. O God, Who through the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin didst prepare a worthy dwelling place for Thy Divine Son: grant that as in view of the death of that Son, Thou didst preserve her form all stain of sin, so Thou wouldst vouchsafe unto us that, cleansed by her intercession, we too may arrive at Thy eternal glory. Through Christ Our Lord. R. Amen.






(Indulgence 500 days for the Litany, 300 days for the vesicle "In Conceptione" and three years for the prayer.)