Litany of Saint Isidore the Farmer

The Litany of Saint Isidore the Farmer is a cherished Catholic prayer invoking the intercession of Saint Isidore, a humble farmer whose life exemplified faith, diligence, and devotion to God. Known for his love of the land, prayer, and charity, he is a patron of agricultural workers and rural life. This litany is often prayed to seek his aid for bountiful harvests and spiritual growth. This litany is for private use.

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Litany of Saint Isidore the Farmer

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

Holy Mary, pray for us.

Saint Isidore, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, patron of farmers, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, illustrious tiller of the soul, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, model of laborers, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, devoted to duty, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, loaded down with the labors of the field, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, model of filial piety, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, support of family life, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, confessor of the faith, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, example of mortification, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, assisted by angels, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, possessor of the gift of miracles, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, burning with lively faith, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, zealous in prayer, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, ardent lover of the Blessed Sacrament, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, lover of God’s earth, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, lover of poverty, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, lover of fellowmen, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, most patient, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, most humble, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, most pure, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, most just, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, most obedient, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, most faithful, pray for us.
Saint Isidore, most grateful, pray for us.

Jesus, Our Lord, we beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou wouldst vouchsafe to protect all tillers of the soil, we beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou wouldst vouchsafe to bring to all a true knowledge of the stewardship of the land, we beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou wouldst vouchsafe to preserve and increase our fields and flocks, we beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou wouldst vouchsafe to give and preserve the fruits of the earth, we beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou wouldst vouchsafe to bless our fields, we beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou wouldst vouchsafe to preserve all rural pastors, we beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou wouldst vouchsafe to grant peace and harmony in our homes, we beseech Thee, hear us.
That Thou wouldst vouchsafe to lift up our hearts to Thee, we beseech Thee, hear us.

Be merciful, spare us, O Lord.
Be merciful, graciously hear us, O Lord.

From lightning and tempest, deliver us, O Lord.
From pestilence and floods, deliver us, O Lord.
From winds and drought, deliver us, O Lord.
From hail and storm, deliver us, O Lord.
From the scourge of insects, deliver us, O Lord.
From the spirit of selfishness, deliver us, O Lord.

Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, spare us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, graciously hear us, O Lord.
Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.

Christ, hear us.
Christ, graciously hear us.

Let us pray.
Grant, O Lord, that through the intercession of Blessed Isidore, the husbandman, we may follow his example of patience and humility, and so walk faithfully in his footsteps that in the evening of life we may be able to present to Thee an abundant harvest of merit and good works, who livest and reignest world without end. Amen.