A Class Litany of the Saints

The Litany of the Saints Prayer Was Used as Early as the 3rd Century

During a religious profession, the Litany of the Saints holds deep meaning. As the candidates lie prostrate or kneel before the altar, they express humility, total surrender, and complete trust in God’s grace. This sacred posture signifies their self-offering and dependence on God’s mercy. Through the Litany, the Church calls upon the saints—our spiritual companions—asking for their prayers and guidance. It reminds us that a religious vocation is never walked alone, but is supported by the commu

Dominican Litany to the Blessed Virgin Mary | Traditional Catholic Prayers