When the fame of our Lord Jesus Christ came to Abgar ... We worship Thine immaculate icon, O Good One, asking the forgiveness of our failings, O Christ our God; for of Thine own will wast Thou ...

and promulgated by Pope John XXIII on February 24, 1960. This Litany is especially appropriate for Holy Week. Lord, have mercy.

For Christ is born now to raise the image that had fallen aforetime. On this day the Virgin cometh to a cave to give birth to God the Word ineffable, Who was before all the ages. Dance for joy, O ...