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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
Browse earlier Responsorial Psalms by date and select any entry to read the complete response and verses.
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The Lord remembers his covenant forever
“The Lord remembers his covenant forever.” This response is a quiet reminder that God does not forget what He has promised. Human beings change, circumstances shift, and sometimes…
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The Lord keeps his covenant ever in mind
“The Lord Keeps His Covenant Ever in Mind.” Psalm 111 reminds us that God is faithful even when our own hearts are restless or uncertain. His promises are…
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Blessed be the Lord GOD of Israel, for he has visited his people
“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited his people.” This response is filled with hope. It reminds us that God does not remain distant…
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Go into all the world, and preach the Gospel
“Go into all the world, and preach the Gospel.” Psalm 117 is one of the shortest psalms, yet its message reaches far beyond every border: all peoples are…
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Lead me, Lord, in the way everlasting.
“Lead me, Lord, in the way everlasting.” Psalm 139 brings us before a God who knows us completely. He knows when we sit and when we rise, our…
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The vineyard of the Lord of hosts is the house of Israel
Psalm 80 gives us the image of a vineyard that God Himself planted, protected, and caused to grow. It speaks of a people who belong to Him, a…
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O Lord, let your face shine forth on your servant
“O Lord, Let Your Face Shine Forth on Your Servant.” This response from Psalm 119 is a prayer for more than comfort. It is a plea for God’s…
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Lead me, Lord, in the way everlasting
Lead Me, Lord, in the Way Everlasting Psalm 139 reminds us that God knows us more deeply than anyone else ever could. He sees where we go, understands…
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I believe I shall see the Lord’s goodness in the land of the living
I Believe I Shall See the Lord’s Goodness in the Land of the Living This response from Psalm 27 is a prayer of hope spoken in the middle…
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Let My Prayer Come Into Your Presence, O Lord
Let My Prayer Come Into Your Presence, O Lord This responsorial psalm gives words to the kind of prayer we make when life feels heavy and God seems…
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In the presence of the angels I praise you, O Lord
In the Presence of the Angels I Praise You, O Lord This response from Psalm 138 is a beautiful reminder that our praise of God joins something much…
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Lord, turn your ear to me; hear my words
Lord, Turn Your Ear to Me; Hear My Words This response from Psalm 17 is the prayer of someone who knows that God is not distant from the…