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Service Book of the Holy Orthodox-Catholic Apostolic Church

tr. Hapgood, 1906

Petition for Rulers in the Litanies

For our most God-fearing Sovereign, N., the Emperor of All the Russias; for His Wife, the most God-fearing Sovereign Lady, the Empress N.; (for His Mother, the most God-fearing Sovereign Lady, the Empress N.); for His Heir, the Orthodox Lord, (Tzesarevitch) and Grand Prince, N.; (for His Wife, the Orthodox Lady, (Tzesarevna) and Grand Princess, N.); and for all the Reigning House; and for all Their Council, and Their Army and Navy; (and for the Emperor, or King, or President, of N., if he be in a foreign country); let us pray to the Lord.

(In Greece, Syria and Turkey)

For our most God-fearing and God-preserved Sovereigns, and for all Their Council and Their Army, and Navy, let us pray to the Lord.

(Or, the various Rulers are prayed for by name, as indicated above, in the form for Russia.)