O Jesus, meek and humble of heart, hear me.
From the desire of being esteemed,
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the desire of being loved
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the desire of being extolled
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the desire of being honored
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the desire of being praised
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the desire of being preferred to others
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the desire of being consulted
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the desire of being approved
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the fear of being humiliated
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the fear of being despised
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the fear of suffering rebukes
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the fear of being calumniated
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the fear of being forgotten
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the fear of being ridiculed
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the fear of being wronged
Deliver me, O Jesus.
From the fear of being suspected
Deliver me, O Jesus.
That others may be loved more than I
O Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be esteemed more than I
O Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may increase and I may decrease
O Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be chosen and I set aside
O Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be praised and I unnoticed
O Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be preferred to me in everything
O Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may become holier than I
O Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That I may become as holy as I should
O Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
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