All Saints Litany (english) -

: In 590 AD , Pope Gregory I famously prescribed the Litania Septiformis (sevenfold procession) to appeal for mercy during a plague in Rome.

The (also known as the All Saints Litany) is one of the oldest and most significant prayers in the Christian tradition, dating back in some form to the 4th century . It is a rhythmic, call-and-response prayer that invokes the intercession of the heavenly "cloud of witnesses" to assist the earthly Church. History and Origins All Saints Litany (English)

: Early Christians used litanies during public processions and times of crisis to seek divine protection. : In 590 AD , Pope Gregory I

: It is one of only six litanies formally authorized by the Holy See for public liturgical use. Structure of the Litany History and Origins : Early Christians used litanies

The prayer follows a strict theological order, traditionally structured into several parts: