Litany of Loreto

Ave Maria Meditations Virgin most merciful; Virgin most faithful: pray for us! Whenever the most sacred virgin goes to God to intercede for us, she, as queen, commands all the angels and saints…

Ave Maria Meditations Tower of David, Tower of Ivory, House of Gold: Pray for us! St. Bonaventure:  You are the staircase by which God descended to us and with which we must ascend…

Ave Maria Meditations Comforter of the Afflicted, Help of Christians: Pray for us! Hail, then, O hope of my soul!  Hail, O certain salvation of Christians; hail, O helper of sinners; hail, fortress…

Ave Maria Meditations Queen of Angels, Queen of Patriarchs, Queen of Prophets: Pray for us! We truly confess that Mary is the queen of heaven, because she brought forth the king of angels.…

Ave Maria Meditations Queen of Apostles, Queen of Martyrs: Queen of Confessors: Pray for us! You, O Lady, are more exalted than the patriarchs, greater than the martyrs, more glorious than the confessors,…

Ave Maria Meditations Queen of Virgins, Queen of All Saints: Pray for us! The Virgin Mary is resplendent at the center of the Assembly of Saints.  By putting our hand in hers, we…