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Page 9
Homily (Sermon)
The Priest delivers the Sermon
Litany of Fervent Supplication
Deacon:Let us say with all our soul and with all our mind, let us say.
People:Lord, have mercy.
Deacon:O Lord almighty, the God of our fathers, we implore You, hear us and have mercy.
People:Lord, have mercy.
Deacon:Have mercy on us, O God, according to Your great goodness, we implore You, hear us and have mercy.
People:Lord, have mercy. (3x)
Deacon:Again we pray for [his Beatitude] Metropolitan ______, for [his Grace] our Bishop ______, for priests, deacons, and all other clergy, and for all our brethren in Christ.
People:Lord, have mercy. (3x)
Deacon:Again we pray for the (President) and all civil authorities of this country and for those serving in its Armed Forces.
People:Lord, have mercy. (3x)
Deacon: Again we pray for the blessed and ever-memorable holy Orthodox Patriarchs; for the blessed and ever memorable founders of this holy house; for all our fathers and brethren, the Orthodox departed this life before us, [especially ………and all those] who here and in all the world lie asleep in the Lord.
People:Lord, have mercy. (3x)
Deacon:Again we pray for mercy, life, peace, health, salvation, and visitation for the servants of God [especially ______], and for the pardon and remission of their sins.
People:Lord, have mercy. (3x)
Deacon:Again we pray for those who bring offerings and do good works in this holy and all-venerable house; for those who labor and those who sing; and for all the people here present, who await Your great and rich mercy.
People:Lord, have mercy. (3x)
Priest:O Lord our God, accept this fervent supplication of Your servants, and have mercy on us according to the multitude of Your mercy. Send down Your bounties upon us, and upon all Your people who await the rich mercy that comes from You, for You are a merciful God, and You love mankind, and to You we ascribe glory: to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit, now and ever and unto ages of ages.
People:Amen.
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