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Responsorial Psalm
Read today’s Responsorial Psalm and browse the psalms appointed for Catholic Mass, presented by date for prayer and reflection.
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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Remember your compassion, O Lord
Remember Your Compassion, O Lord This response from Psalm 25 is the prayer of someone who knows they need more than direction from God; they need His mercy.…
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O Lord, you have been our refuge, from generation to generation
There is great comfort in these words: “O Lord, you have been our refuge, from generation to generation.” Everything around us changes. People come and go, circumstances rise…
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Blest Be the Lord, My Rock
Blest Be the Lord, My Rock! This response from Psalm 144 speaks of a faith that has found something solid to stand on. Life can shift quickly. Plans…
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Your word is a lamp for my feet, Lord
Your Word Is a Lamp for My Feet, Lord This response from Psalm 119 reminds us that God does not always show us the whole road ahead. Often,…
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Guide Me, Lord, in the Path of Your Commands
Guide Me, Lord, in the Path of Your Commands This response from Psalm 119 is a humble admission that we cannot always trust ourselves to know the right…
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Their sound goes forth through all the earth
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…
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The Lord is close to all who call him
“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,…
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I will walk in the presence of God, in the light of the living
“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…
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When I awake, I shall be filled with the vision of your presence, O Lord
“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…
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Give praise to the Lord, for he is good
“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…
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Blessed the People the Lord Has Chosen as His Heritage
“Blessed the People the Lord Has Chosen as His Heritage” Psalm 33 reminds us that one of the greatest blessings of faith is simply this: we belong to…
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We are his people, the sheep of his flock
“We are his people, the sheep of his flock,” is a beautiful reminder that we do not walk through life alone. We belong to God. Like a loving shepherd…