litany of petition
1Litany of Loreto — • Long article examines the somewhat murky history of the Litany of Loreto. Also information on Marian litanies in general Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Litany of Loreto Litany of Loreto …
2Litany — • A form of responsive prayer, used in public liturgical services and private devotions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Litany Litany …
3Litany of the Holy Name — • Does not give the text of the litany itself, but mentions many of the titles of Jesus Christ Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Litany of the Holy Name Litany of the Holy Name …
4Litany of the Saints — • The model of all other litanies, of great antiquity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Litany of the Saints Litany of the Saints …
5litany — [n] recital of items, often part of religious services account, catalogue, enumeration, invocation, list, petition, prayer, recitation, refrain, repetition, supplication, tale; concepts 278,368 …
6Litany, The — The word Litany is of Greek origin, from litancia, derived from lite, meaning a prayer. In the early Church Litany included all supplications and prayers whether public or private. Afterwards it came to mean a special supplication, offered… …
7Litany — Form of responsorial prayer in which the leader makes varying invocations, which are answered with a consistent refrain: Holy Mary, Mother of God . . . Pray for us. Saint Michael . . . Pray for us. Saints Peter and Paul . . . Pray for …
8petition — Synonyms and related words: Angelus, Ave, Ave Maria, Hail Mary, Kyrie Eleison, Paternoster, address, aid prayer, appeal, appeal to, application, apply for, apply to, ask, asking, beadroll, beads, beg, beseech, beseechment, bidding prayer,… …
9litany — Synonyms and related words: Angelus, Ave, Ave Maria, Hail Mary, Kyrie Eleison, Paternoster, Sefer Torah, Torah, Torah scroll, Virginal, agape, aid prayer, appeal, asperges, aspersion, auricular confession, bar mitzvah, bas mitzvah, beadroll,… …
10litany — This word (from the Greek litaneia, meaning entreaty ) refers to a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and responses; though often prayed privately, a litany may be recited or sung in the liturgy with a priest, choir, or other leader… …