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Responsorial Psalm
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Today’s Responsorial Psalm
Join the prayer of the Church with today’s psalm response and verses from the Catholic liturgy.
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Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord
There is a joy in these words that feels almost childlike in its simplicity: “Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord.” It is the joy of a heart that knows where it belongs. So much of life can leave us scattered. We carry worries, responsibilities, disappointments, and distractions. The world pulls the heart in a hundred directions.…
More Responsorial Psalms
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The Lord’s merciful love fills the earth
Response: “The Lord’s merciful love fills the earth.”Taken from Psalm 33: 1 – 2, 4 – 5, 10 – 11 (Response.) 5b “The Lord’s merciful love fills the…
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With joy you will draw water from the wells of the Saviour
“With joy you will draw water from the wells of the Saviour.” This responsorial psalm is a beautiful invitation to trust in God as the true source of…
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The Lord speaks of peace for his people
“The Lord speaks of peace for his people.” Psalm 85 reminds us that God’s peace is not simply the absence of trouble. It is the deep assurance that…
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The Lord made us; we belong to him
“The Lord made us; we belong to him.” Psalm 100 reminds us of something simple but deeply grounding: our lives are not accidents, and we are not our…
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Give the Lord glory and power
“Give the Lord glory and power.” Psalm 96 is a call to lift our eyes beyond ourselves and recognize who God is. He alone is worthy of glory,…
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You have given your Son power over the works of your hands
“You have given your Son power over the works of your hands.” Psalm 8 begins with wonder. The psalmist looks at the heavens, the moon, the stars, and…
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Blessed the people the Lord has chosen as his heritage
“Blessed the people the Lord has chosen as his heritage.“Taken from Psalm 33: 12 – 13, 18 – 19, 20 – 21 (Response.) 12b To belong to God…
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The Lord has made known his salvation
“The Lord has made known his salvation.” Psalm 98 is filled with joy because God does not remain distant from His people. He acts, He saves, and He…
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He who follows you, Lord, will have the light of life
“He who follows you, Lord, will have the light of life.” Psalm 1 draws a clear contrast between two ways of living. One life is rooted in God,…
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Lord, let your mercy come upon me
“Lord, let your mercy come upon me.” This response is a prayer of complete dependence on God. It comes from a heart that knows it cannot rely on…
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May the name of the Lord be blest forevermore
“May the name of the Lord be blest forevermore.” Psalm 113 reminds us that God is worthy of praise not only when life is going well, but at…
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In the Lord’s own house shall I dwell for length of days unending
“In the Lord’s own house shall I dwell for length of days unending.” Psalm 23 speaks to one of the deepest desires of the human heart: to know…