Jun 1, 2024

Litany of Saint Thomas the Apostle

Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us.
Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, hear us.
Christ, graciously hear us.

God the Father of 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, Mother of God, pray for us.
Queen of Apostles, pray for us.

Saint Thomas, who initially doubted the Resurrection of Christ, pray for us.
Saint Thomas, who professed “My Lord and my God,” pray for us.
Saint Thomas, who touched the wounds of Christ, pray for us.
Saint Thomas, who followed Christ even unto death, pray for us.
Saint Thomas, who evangelized the people of India, pray for us.
Saint Thomas, who was a pillar of the early Church, pray for us.
Saint Thomas, model of humility and faith, pray for us.
Saint Thomas, example of fortitude and perseverance, pray for us.
Saint Thomas, witness to the truth of the Gospel, pray for us.

Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, spare us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, graciously hear us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.

V. Pray for us, Saint Thomas the Apostle,
R. That we may be made worthy of the promises of Christ.

Let us pray.

Almighty and eternal God, who for the greater confirmation of the faith allowed Your holy Apostle Thomas to doubt the Resurrection of Your Son until he had seen and touched the sacred wounds of Jesus, grant that we, who have not seen, may also believe and confess Jesus as our Lord and God. Through the same Christ our Lord. Amen.

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