Responsorial Psalm

For you my soul is thirsting, O Lord, my God. Response is taken from psalm 63 verse 2b. There is something deeply intimate in this response: “For you my soul is thirsting, O Lord, my God.” It is the prayer of a heart that has discovered that nothing on earth can fully satisfy its deepest … Read more

“The Lord comes to judge the earth.” Response is taken from psalm 96 verse 13b There is something solemn and steady in this response: “The Lord comes to judge the earth.” It reminds us that history is not drifting without meaning, and the world is not left forever to confusion, injustice, or evil. God’s judgment … Read more

“Come before the Lord, singing for joy.” Response is taken from psalm 100 verse 2b. There is something beautifully simple in this response: “Come before the Lord, singing for joy.” It reminds us that God is not someone we approach only with fear or duty, but with gladness of heart. Real joy in worship is … Read more

Responsorial Psalm is taken from psalm 147 verse 12a and the response is “O Jerusalem, glorify the Lord!“ There is something noble and uplifting in this response: “O Jerusalem, glorify the Lord!” It is more than a call to sing. It is a call for the whole city, the whole people, to remember where their … Read more

Responsorial Psalm is taken from Psalm 86 (87) “Of you are told glorious things, O city of God“ There is something deeply beautiful in this response: “Of you are told glorious things, O city of God!” It is a song of love for the place where God dwells with His people. The “city of God” … Read more