A LITANY FOR CRUSADERS
As Christ Jesus is our Ruler and his saints and blessed ones our friends, let us pray:
Christ Jesus Ruler, Christ Jesus Victor,
Have mercy on us;
Sword-of-Victory,
Have mercy on us;
Lord of Splendor, Grace and Glory,
Have mercy on us;
Eternal Judge,
Have mercy on us;
Holy God! Holy Mighty One! Holy Immortal One!
Have mercy on us;
St. Louis, Crusader, King and good friend of the
King-of-Kings,
Pray for us;
St. Michael the Archangel, Victor over the Evil One,
Pray for us;
St. Joan of Arc, Armored in Virtue,
Pray for us;
St. Bernard of Clairvaux, Doctor of the Church and Definer of
True Knighthood,
Pray for us;
St. Acarius of Byzantium, Martyr and truly good Centurion,
Pray for us;
St. George, Martyr and soldier;
Pray for us;
St. Adrian of Nicomedia, Officer and Martyr,
Pray for us;
St. Ignatius of Loyola, Soldier and commander of men,
Pray for us;
St. James, Apostle of Christ and banner of the Spanish Crusaders,
Pray for us;
St. Theodore Statelates, General and Martyr,
Pray for us;
St. Gabriel Possenti, Pistol shooting protector of the innocent;
Pray for us;
Blessed Mark d'Aviano, Preacher against the attackers of the Christian lands, flame for Crusaders;
Pray for us;
All Crusaders in every time and place;
Pray for us.