Composed by Saint Peter Julian Eymard, founder of the Blessed Sacrament Fathers

Lord, have mercy on us;
   Lord, have mercy on us.
Christ, have mercy on us;
   Christ,have mercy on us.
Lord, 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.
Most Holy Trinity, One God;
   have mercy on us.

Jesus, Eternal High Priest of the Eucharistic Sacrifice,
   have mercy on us.
Jesus, Divine Victim on the Altar for our salvation
   have mercy on us,
Jesus, hidden under the appearance of bread,
   have mercy on us,
Jesus, dwelling in the tabernacles of the world,
   have mercy on us,
Jesus, really, truly and substantially present in the Blessed Sacrament
   have mercy on us,
Jesus, abiding in Your fullness, Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity,
   have mercy on us,

Jesus, Bread of Life,
   have mercy on us,
Jesus, Bread of Angels,
   have mercy on us,
Jesus, with us always until the end of the world,
   have mercy on us,

Sacred Host, summit and source of all worship and Christian life,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, sign and cause of the unity of the Church,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, adored by countless angels,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, spiritual food,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, Sacrament of love,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, bond of charity,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, greatest aid to holiness,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, gift and glory of the priesthood,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, in which we partake of Christ,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, in which the soul is filled with grace,
   have mercy on us,
Sacred Host, in which we are given a pledge of future glory,
   have mercy on us,

Blessed be Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar.
   Blessed be Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar.
Blessed be Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar.

For those who do not believe in Your Eucharistic presence,
   have mercy, O Lord.
For those who are indifferent to the Sacrament of Your love,
   have mercy, O Lord.
For those who have offended You in the Holy Sacrament of the Altar,
   have mercy, O Lord.

That we may show fitting reverence when entering Your holy temple,
   we beseech You, hear us,
That we may make suitable preparation before approaching the Altar,
   we beseech You, hear us,
That we may receive You frequently in Holy Communion with real devotion and true humility,
   we beseech You, hear us,
That we may never neglect to thank You for so wonderful a blessing,
   we beseech You, hear us,
That we may cherish time spent in silent prayer before You,
   we beseech You, hear us,
That we may grow in knowledge of this Sacrament of sacraments,
   we beseech You, hear us,
That all priests may have a profound love of the Holy Eucharist,
   we beseech You, hear us,
That they may celebrate the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass in accordance with its sublime dignity,
   we beseech You, hear us,
That we may be comforted and sanctified with Holy Viaticum at the hour of our death,
   we beseech You, hear us,
That we may see You one day face to face in Heaven,
   we beseech You, hear us,

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,
   graciously hear us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, You take away the sins of the world,
   have mercy on us.

V. O Sacrament Most Holy, O Sacrament Divine,
R. all praise and all thanksgiving be every moment Thine.

Let Us Pray

Most merciful Father, You continue to draw us to Yourself through the Eucharistic Mystery. Grant us fervent faith in this Sacrament of love, in which Christ the Lord Himself is contained, offered and received. We make this prayer through the same Christ our Lord. Amen

Saint Peter Julian Eymard holding monstrance with the Blessed Sacrament

The Litanies of the Blessed Sacrament by Saint Peter Julian Eymard