# Litany of the Infant Jesus Lord have mercy, _Lord have mercy_, Christ, have mercy, _Christ, have mercy_, Lord have mercy, _Lord, have mercy_. Infant Jesus, hear us, _Infant Jesus, 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 Ghost, _have mercy on us_. Holy Trinity, One God, _have mercy on us_. Infant Jesus, _have mercy on us_. Infant, very God, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Son of the Living God, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Son of the Virgin Mary, _have mercy on us_. Infant, begotten before the morning star, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Word made flesh, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Wisdom of your Father, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Purity of your mother, _have mercy on us_. Infant, only Son of your Father, _have mercy on us_. Infant, First-Born of you mother, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Image of your Father, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Creator of your mother, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Splendor of your Father, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Honor of your mother, _have mercy on us_. Infant, equal to your Father, _have mercy on us_. Infant, subject to your mother, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Joy of your Father, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Riches of your mother, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Gift of your Father, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Offering of your mother, _have mercy on us_. Infant, precious fruit of a virgin, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Creator of man, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Power of God, _have mercy on us_. Infant, our God, _have mercy on us_. Infant, our Brother, _have mercy on us_. Infant, perfect Man from your conception, _have mercy on us_. Infant, ancient in wisdom from your childhood, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Father of ages, _have mercy on us_. Infant, of days, _have mercy on us_. Infant, giving life, and nourished at the breast, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Eternal Word, and making yourself dumb, _have mercy on us_. Infant, weeping in the crib, _have mercy on us_. Infant, thundering in heaven, _have mercy on us_. Infant, terror of hell, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Joy of Paradise, _have mercy on us_. Infant, dreaded by tyrants, _have mercy on us_. Infant, desired by the Magi, _have mercy on us_. Infant, exiled from your people, _have mercy on us_. Infant, King in exile, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Destroyer of idols, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Vindicator of the glory of God, _have mercy on us_. Infant, strong in weakness, _have mercy on us_. Infant, powerful in abasement, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Treasure of Grace, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Fountain of Love, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Author of the blessings of heaven, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Repairer of the evils of earth, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Head of the angels, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Stem of the patriarchs, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Word of the prophets, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Expectation of nations, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Joy of the shepherds, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Light of the Magi, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Salvation of children, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Hope of the just, _have mercy on us_. Infant, Teacher of doctors, _have mercy on us_. Infant, First-fruits of the saints, _have mercy on us_. Be merciful, spare us, _O Infant Jesus_. Be merciful, graciously hear us, _O Infant Jesus_. From the bondage of the children of Adam, _Infant Jesus, deliver us_. From the slavery of the devil, _Infant Jesus, deliver us_. From the corruption of the world, _Infant Jesus, deliver us_. From the lust of the flesh, _Infant Jesus, deliver us_. From the pride of life, _Infant Jesus, deliver us_. From the immoderate desire of knowledge, _Infant Jesus, deliver us_. From the blindness of mind, _Infant Jesus, deliver us_. From the perversity of will, _Infant Jesus, deliver us_. From our sins, _Infant Jesus, deliver us_. Through your most pure conception, _deliver us_. Through your most humble birth, _deliver us_. Through your tears, _deliver us_. Through your most painful circumcision, _deliver us_. Through your most glorious epiphany, _deliver us_. Through your most devout presentation, _deliver us_. Through your most innocent conversation in the world, _deliver us_. Through your most holy life, _deliver us_. Through your poverty, _deliver us_. Through your sorrows, _deliver us_. Through your labors and travails, _deliver us_. Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, _spare us, O Infant Jesus_. Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, _graciously hear us, O Infant Jesus_. Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, _have mercy on us, O Infant Jesus_. Infant Jesus, hear us, _Infant Jesus, graciously hear us_. **Let us pray:** O Lord Jesus, who allowed the greatness of your incarnate divinity and most sacred humanity to be born in time, to become a little child, and to suffer bitter death, grant that we may acknowledge infinite wisdom in the silence of a child, power in weakness, majesty in abasement, so that adoring your humility and littleness on earth we may contemplate your glories in heaven. We ask this of you, who, with the Father and the Holy Spirit, lives and reigns God, forever and ever. Amen. <!-- prayer-nav --> --- ← [[litany-of-the-holy-angels|Litany of the Holy Angels]] | [[litanies-prayers|🛐 Litanies, Chaplets and Invocations]] | [[litany-of-the-most-precious-blood-of-our-lord-jesus-christ|Litany of the Most Precious Blood of Our Lord Jesus Christ]] →