A Litany for
the United States of America
Pray and fast between January 16 – 20, 2021
O God the Father, Creator of heaven and earth,
Have mercy upon us.
Have mercy upon us.
Have mercy upon us.
Have mercy upon us.
We, the people of the United States of America invoke your holy presence on this land, particularly during this time of transition from one national administration to another.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
Calm our passions, clear our minds, and hold our tongues that we may not offend or injure our fellow citizens.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
We pray to you Lord God that you redirect our thoughts and actions toward a righteous recognition of our fellow citizens.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
We pray for consolation and for reconciliation among all of us.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
We repent of our sins against you and our fellow men and women and ask for your forgiveness.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
We seek an orderly world and personal spiritual transformation by following you and your Word.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
Do not abandon us in this time of national trial.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
Give us your grace to seek understanding during this our struggle.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
Lord overcome our anxiety with you Spirit and smother our fear with your Love.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
Son of God, we beseech you to hear us.
Son of God, we beseech you to hear us.
O Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world;
Have mercy upon us.
O Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world;
Have mercy upon us.
O Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world;
Grant us your peace.
O Christ, hear us.
O Christ, hear us.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
Christ, have mercy upon us.
Lord, have mercy upon us.
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