Responsorial Psalm

Their Sound Goes Forth Through All the Earth Psalm 19 reminds us that God is never without a witness. Before a single word is spoken, creation itself points beyond itself to the One who made it. The heavens, the rhythm of day and night, and the beauty and order of the world quietly proclaim that … Read more

“The Lord is close to all who call him.” Taken from Psalm 145: 18a There are moments when God can seem far away, especially when prayers appear unanswered, when suffering continues, or when we simply do not know what to do next. Psalm 145 gives us a beautiful assurance: God is not distant from those … Read more

“I Will Walk in the Presence of God, in the Light of the Living” There is something deeply reassuring in these words from Psalm 56. The Psalmist has known fear, danger and tears, yet he does not allow suffering to convince him that God has abandoned him. Instead, he remembers that God has heard his … Read more

“When I Awake, I Shall Be Filled with the Vision of Your Presence, O Lord” Psalm 17 gives voice to a heart that has discovered that God Himself is our deepest longing. We spend much of life searching for things we hope will satisfy us, security, success, recognition or comfort—yet even the best things of … Read more

“Give Praise to the Lord, for He Is Good” Psalm 118 calls us to praise God not only when life is going well, but because God Himself is good. Circumstances change. There are days of joy and days when our hearts are burdened, yet the goodness and mercy of the Lord do not change with … Read more