Psalms
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Let us weep before the God who made us (*Ps 94:6)
By Br Daniel Benedict Rowlands, O.P | "Sin, even venial sin, is the only real sadness in life, the only enemy of peace,
A Meditation on the Pelican
By Br Vincent Antony Löning, O.P. | The pelican is obviously a well-known Eucharistic symbol for Catholics, though not all will know why. The
Learning to Rest in God
By Br Pablo Rodríguez Jordá, O.P. | How can we find rest amidst the cares of modern life? Br Pablo shares
Psalms: Personal or Communal?
By Br Thomas Thérèse Mannion | Much is still unknown about the origin of the psalms. How were they read?
Christological Psalms: Psalm 118: 20-25
Psalm 118 is one of the most frequently recited psalms in the Liturgy of the Hours, being sung on some
Psalm 15 (16) – the Resurrection Psalm
Continuing our series on the Christological Psalms, we now turn to look at Psalm 15 (16) sometimes referred to as
Christological Psalms: Psalm 2
Having considered some of the penitential themed psalms, we now begin a new theme in our series, namely, the Christological
Psalm 143
One of the questions that I get asked most frequently is ‘Why do you bother continually singing psalms?’ This is
Psalm 130, ‘De Profundis’
If not necessarily their favourite, Psalm 130 - the De profundis - is certainly a psalm very familiar to the
Psalm 38
Psalm 38 is the prayer of one who has reached rock bottom. It is the lament of a supplicant who
Psalm 102
Psalm 102 is a psalm of a somewhat depressing nature. Do we know what this person who wrote the Psalm
Psalm 51, ‘Miserere Mei Deus’
It is fitting that I start our reflection on the Psalms this year with Psalm 51. In Psalm 51, we