The Litany of Mary of Nazareth which Pax Christi USA publishes links Mary’s role in the gospel narratives with the plight of poor and afflicted people today. It recognizes her role as the first disciple, model and mother of believers.
Pray the litany. Respond to each statement.
ALL: Empower us.
LEADER: Mother of the liberator,
Mother of the homeless,
Mother of the nonviolent, Widowed mother,
Unwed mother,
Woman of faith,
Woman of vision,
Woman centered in God.
Add your own phrases.