Lord, have mercy. R. Lord, have mercy.

Christ, have mercy. R. Christ, have mercy.

Lord, have mercy. R. Lord, have mercy.

  

Christ, hear us. R. Christ, hear us.

Christ, graciously hear us. R. Christ, graciously hear us.

  

God the Father in heaven, have mercy on us.

God the Son, Redeemer of the world, have mercy on us.

God the Holy Spirit, have mercy on us.

Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us.

  

Holy Mary 

pray for us. (repeat after each invocation)

Saint Joseph

Illustrious son of David

Light of Patriarchs

Spouse of the Mother of God

Guardian of the Redeemer

Pure Guardian of the Virgin

Provider for the Son of God

Zealous defender of Christ

Servant of Christ

Minister of salvation

Head of the Holy Family

Joseph, most just

Joseph, most chaste

Joseph, most prudent

Joseph, most brave

Joseph, most obedient

Joseph, most loyal

Mirror of patience

Lover of poverty

Model for workers

Glory of family life

Guardian of virgins

Cornerstone of families

Support in difficulties

Comfort of the sorrowing

Hope of the sick

Patron of exiles

Patron of the afflicted

Patron of the poor

Patron of the dying

Terror of demons

Protector of the Holy Church

  

Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, spare us, O Lord.

Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, hear us, O Lord.

Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.

  

He made him master of his house, R. and ruler of all his possessions.

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Let us pray.

O God, who in your inexpressible providence
were pleased to choose Saint Joseph
as spouse of your most holy Mother,
grant, we pray,
that we, who revere him as our protector on earth,
may be worthy of his heavenly intercession.
Who live and reign for ever and ever.

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R. Amen.