Prayer Challenge for December: Psalm-A-Day!
Throughout December, we encourage you to pray one Psalm everyday with our parish community.
The Psalms are prayers that we share with Christ. Not only did Jesus learn the Psalms and make them His own prayer as He grew in Nazareth, but even now He speaks in and through them with us. As St. Augustine wrote, when we pray the Psalms, we "recognize therefore our voices in Him and His voice in us."
Join us as we pray the Psalms each day: each Psalm has a link to the Psalm text of the day! If you'd like to explore the prayers from the Liturgy of the Hours for each day, check out the iBreviary website (and app!).
December 1: Psalm 90 (Fr. Bill's favorite)
December 2: Psalm 42 (Michael Rubbelke's favorite)
December 3: Psalm 23 (Pam Ritten's favorite)
December 4: Psalm 73 (Katherine Alexander's favorite)
December 5: Psalm 137 (Robby Kiley's favorite)
December 6: Psalm 37 (Brittany Tull's favorite)
December 7: Psalm 45 (from Evening Prayer)
December 8: Psalm 87 (from Office of Readings)
December 9: Psalm 62 (Jeremy Hoy's favorite: from Evening Prayer)
December 10: Psalm 80 (from Morning Prayer)
December 11: Psalm 121 (from Evening Prayer)
December 12: Psalm 8 (from Morning Prayer)
December 13: Psalm 111 (from Evening Prayer)
December 14: Psalm 84 (from Morning Prayer)
December 15: Psalm 85 (from Morning Prayer)
December 16: Psalm 126 (from Evening Prayer)
December 17: Psalm 99 (from Morning Prayer)
December 18: Psalm 135 (from Evening Prayer)
December 19: Psalm 71 (Responsorial Psalm from Mass)
December 20: Psalm 110 (from Evening Prayer)
December 21: Psalm 136 (from Evening Prayer)
December 22: Psalm 138 (from Evening Prayer)
December 23: Psalm 139 (from Evening Prayer)
December 24: Psalm 147 (from Morning Prayer)
December 25: Psalm 2 (from Office of Readings)
December 26: Psalm 17 (from Office of Readings)
December 27: Psalm 127 (from Evening Prayer, Common of the Blessed Virgin Mary)
December 28: Psalm 130 (from Evening Prayer)
December 29: Psalm 46 (Joanne Verhiley's favorite: from Office of Readings)
December 30: Psalm 149 (from Morning Prayer)
December 31: Psalm 96 (from Office of Readings)