O blessed St. Rita, our patroness and guide, we lay this chaplet at thy feet, a litany, as we do the thoughts, the labors, the sufferings of our lives, that holding daily before our eyes the gentle purity, patience and sanctity of thy example our lives may be lived in some poor image of thine own, even unto life everlasting.<br><br>Litany Of St. Rita Of Cascia<br><br>Lord, have mercy on us.<br>Christ, have mercy on us.<br>Lord, have mercy on us.<br>Christ, hear us.<br>Christ, graciously hear us.<br>God, the Father Almighty, have mercy on us.<br>God, the Son, Redeemer of the world, who hast said: "Ask, and you shall receive; seek, and you shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you," have mercy etc.