Sing Psalms to the Lord

Ps 53: 6, 8 See, I have God for my help. The Lord sustains my soul. I will sacrifice to you with willing heart, and praise your name, O Lord, for it is good.   Responsorial Psalm 85(86):5-6,9-10,15-16   O Lord, you are good and forgiving.   O Lord, you are good and forgiving,   full of love to all who call. Give heed, O Lord, to my prayer   and attend to the sound of my voice.   O Lord, you are go...

Cf. Ps 16:15 As for me, in justice I shall behold your face; I shall be filled with the vision of your glory.   Responsorial Psalm 64(65):10-14   Some seed fell into rich soil and produced its crop.   You care for the earth, give it water,   you fill it with riches. Your river in heaven brims over   to provide its grain.   Some seed fell into rich soil and produced its crop.   And thus you provide...

Cf. Ps 47: 10-11 Your merciful love, O God, we have received in the midst of your temple. Your praise, O God, like your name, reaches the ends of the earth; your right hand is filled with saving justice.   Responsorial Psalm 144(145):1-2,8-11,13b-14   I will bless your name for ever, O God my King.   I will give you glory, O God my king,   I will bless your name for ever. I will bless you day afte...

Ps 46: 2 All peoples, clap your hands. Cry to God with shouts of joy!   Responsorial Psalm 88(89):2-3,16-19   I will sing for ever of your love, O Lord.   I will sing for ever of your love, O Lord;   through all ages my mouth will proclaim your truth. Of this I am sure, that your love lasts for ever,   that your truth is firmly established as the heavens.   I will sing for ever of your love, O Lor...

These are the ones who, living in the flesh, planted the Church with their blood; they drank the chalice of the Lord and became the friends of God.   Responsorial Psalm 33(34):2-9   From all my terrors the Lord set me free.   I will bless the Lord at all times, His praise always on my lips; in the Lord my soul shall make its boast. The humble shall hear and be glad.   From all my terrors the Lord...

Cf. Ps 27: 8-9 The Lord is the strength of his people, a saving refuge for the one he has anointed. Save your people, Lord, and bless your heritage, and govern them for ever.   Responsorial Psalm 68(69):8-10,14,17,33-35   In your great love, answer me, O Lord.   It is for you that I suffer taunts,   that shame covers my face, that I have become a stranger to my brothers,   an alien to my own mothe...

Jn 1, 6-7; Lk 1, 17 A man was sent from God, whose name was John. He came to testify to the light, to prepare a people fit for the Lord.   Responsorial Psalm 138(139):1-3,13-15   I thank You for the wonder of my being.   O Lord, You search me and You know me, You know my resting and my rising, You discern my purpose from afar. You mark when I walk or lie down, all my ways lie open to You.   I than...

Cf. Ps 26: 7, 9 O Lord, hear my voice, for I have called to you; be my help. Do not abandon or forsake me, O God, my Saviour!   Responsorial Psalm 99(100):1-3,5   We are His people, the sheep of His flock.   Cry out with joy to the Lord, all the earth. Serve the Lord with gladness. Come before Him, singing for joy.   We are His people, the sheep of His flock.   Know that He, the Lord, is God. He m...

Ps 32: 11, 19 The designs of his Heart are from age to age, to rescue their souls from death, and to keep them alive in famine.   Responsorial Psalm 102(103):1-4,6-8,10   The love of the Lord is everlasting upon those who hold him in fear.   My soul, give thanks to the Lord   all my being, bless his holy name. My soul, give thanks to the Lord   and never forget all his blessings.   The love of the...

Cf. Ps 80: 17 He fed them with the finest wheat and satisfied them with honey from the rock.   Responsorial Psalm 147:12-15,19-20   O praise the Lord, Jerusalem!   O praise the Lord, Jerusalem!   Zion, praise your God! He has strengthened the bars of your gates   he has blessed the children within you.   O praise the Lord, Jerusalem!   He established peace on your borders,   he feeds you with fine...

Blest be God the Father, and the Only Begotten Son of God, and also the Holy Spirit, for he has shown us his merciful love.   Responsorial Psalm Daniel 3:52-56   To you glory and praise for evermore.   You are blest, Lord God of our fathers.   To you glory and praise for evermore.   Blest your glorious holy name.   To you glory and praise for evermore.   You are blest in the temple of your glory....

Wis 1: 7 The Spirit of the Lord has filled the whole world and that which contains all things understands what is said, alleluia.   Responsorial Psalm 103(104):1,24,29-31,34   Send forth Your spirit, O Lord, and renew the face of the earth.   Bless the Lord, my soul! Lord God, how great You are, How many are Your works, O Lord! The earth is full of Your riches.   Send forth Your spirit, O Lord, an...

Cf. Ps 26: 7-9 O Lord, hear my voice, for I have called to you; of you my heart has spoken: Seek his face; hide not your face from me, alleluia.   Responsorial Psalm 26(27):1,4,7-8   I am sure I shall see the Lord’s goodness in the land of the living.   The Lord is my light and my help;   whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life;   before whom shall I shrink?   I am sure I shall se...

Acts 1: 11 Men of Galilee, why gaze in wonder at the heavens? This Jesus whom you saw ascending into heaven will return as you saw Him go, alleluia.   Responsorial Psalm 46(47):2-3,6-9   God goes up with shouts of joy; the Lord goes up with trumpet blast.   All peoples, clap your hands, cry to God with shouts of joy! For the Lord, the Most High, we must fear, great king over all the earth.   God g...

Cf. Is 48: 20 Proclaim a joyful sound and let it be heard; proclaim to the ends of the earth: The Lord has freed his people, alleluia.   Responsorial Psalm 65(66):1-7,16,20   Cry out with joy to God, all the earth.   Cry out with joy to God all the earth,   O sing to the glory of his name. O render him glorious praise.   Say to God: ‘How tremendous your deeds!   Cry out with joy to God, all the ea...

Cf. Ps 97: 1-2 O sing a new song to the Lord,   for he has worked wonders; in the sight of the nations   he has shown his deliverance, alleluia.   Responsorial Psalm 32(33):1-2,4-5,18-19   May your love be upon us, O Lord, as we place all our hope in you.   Ring out your joy to the Lord, O you just;   for praise is fitting for loyal hearts. Give thanks to the Lord upon the harp,   with a ten-strin...

Cf. Ps 32: 5-6 The merciful love of the Lord fills the earth; by the word of the Lord the heavens were made, alleluia.   Responsorial Psalm 22(23)   The Lord is my shepherd: there is nothing I shall want.   The Lord is my shepherd;   there is nothing I shall want. Fresh and green are the pastures   where he gives me repose. Near restful waters he leads me,   to revive my drooping spirit.   The Lor...

Cf. Ps 65: 1-2 Cry out with joy to God, all the earth; O sing to the glory of his name. O render him glorious praise, alleluia.   Responsorial Psalm 15(16):1-2,5,7-11   Show us, Lord, the path of life.   Preserve me, God, I take refuge in you.   I say to the Lord: ‘You are my God. O Lord, it is you who are my portion and cup;   it is you yourself who are my prize.’   Show us, Lord, the path of lif...

4 Esdras 2: 36-37 Receive the joy of your glory, giving thanks to God, who has called you into the heavenly kingdom, alleluia.   Responsorial Psalm 117(118):2-4,13-15,22-24   Give thanks to the Lord for he is good, for his love has no end.   Let the sons of Israel say:   ‘His love has no end.’ Let the sons of Aaron say:   ‘His love has no end.’ Let those who fear the Lord say:   ‘His love has no e...

Easter Message from the Choir of Our Lady of the Rosary RC, Verdun, St. John, Barbados   The Gospel Matthew 28:1-10   After the sabbath, and towards dawn on the first day of the week, Mary of Magdala and the other Mary went to visit the sepulchre. And all at once there was a violent earthquake, for the angel of the Lord, descending from heaven, came and rolled away the stone and sat on it. His fac...

Cf. Ps 138: 18, 5-6 I have risen, and I am with you still, alleluia. You have laid your hand upon me, alleluia. Too wonderful for me, this knowledge, alleluia, alleluia.   Responsorial Psalm 117(118):1-2,16-17,22-23   Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!   Give thanks to the Lord for he is good,   for his love has no end. Let the sons of Israel say:   ‘His love has no end.’   Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia...

Responsorial Psalm 30(31):2,6,12-13,15-17,25   Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.   In you, O Lord, I take refuge.   Let me never be put to shame. In your justice, set me free, Into your hands I commend my spirit.   It is you who will redeem me, Lord.   Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.   In the face of all my foes   I am a reproach, an object of scorn to my neighbours   and o...

Cf. Gal 6: 14 We should glory in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, in whom is our salvation, life and resurrection, through whom we are saved and delivered.   Responsorial Psalm 115(116):12-13,15-18   The blessing-cup that we bless is a communion with the blood of Christ.   How can I repay the Lord   for his goodness to me? The cup of salvation I will raise;   I will call on the Lord’s name.   T...

Cf. Jn 12: 1, 12-13; Ps 23: 9-10 Six days before the Passover, when the Lord came into the city of Jerusalem, the children ran to meet him; in their hands they carried palm branches and with a loud voice cried out:   Hosanna in the highest! Blessed are you, who have come in your abundant mercy!   O gates, lift high your heads; grow higher, ancient doors. Let him enter, the king of glory!   Who is...

Cf. Ps 42: 1-2 Give me justice, O God, and plead my cause against a nation that is faithless. From the deceitful and cunning rescue me, for you, O God, are my strength.   Responsorial Psalm 129(130)   With the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption.   Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord,   Lord, hear my voice! O let your ears be attentive   to the voice of my pleading.   With the Lord t...