Psalms & Canticles: Meditations and Catechesis on the Psalms and Canticles of Morning PrayerIn this volume, John Paul II devotes himself to promoting the Liturgy of the Hours as a prayer of the whole People of God. The Holy Father provides enlightening reflections on each of the Psalms and Canticles, leading the reader to deeper meditation and understanding. As prayers, the Psalms take us through the whole range of life experiences. These reflections, originally delivered at the pope's weekly Wednesday audiences, will be an invaluable companion to those who pray the breviary or simply love the scriptures. For your convenience, this book contains the Psalms and Canticles of the four-week cycle of Morning Prayer. Book jacket. |
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Contents
Introduction | 7 |
Sunday Psalm 6229 | 22 |
Wednesday Psalm 35 | 35 |
Friday Psalm 50 | 50 |
Saturday Psalm 118145152 | 79 |
Wednesday | 85 |
Sunday Psalm 117 | 95 |
Friday | 99 |
The Fourth Week | 117 |
Wednesday Psalm 76 | 120 |
Friday Psalm 50 | 136 |
Psalm | 145 |
Saturday Psalm 91 | 150 |
Benedictus Canticle of Zechariah Luke 1 6879 | 281 |
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