Articles on this issue "psalms"

Jesus Listens in Times of Trouble, Says Benedict XVI

Comments on Psalm 144(145) at General Audience

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Jesus always listens when we invoke him in times of difficulties and temptations, says Benedict XVI. As is now customary in his weekly general audiences, the Pope read a meditation on one of …

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Commentary on Psalm 144(145)

\"The Lord … Concerned About All His Creatures\"

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Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave at today\'s general audience, which he dedicated to reflect on Psalm 144(145):1-13. * * * Dear Brothers and Sisters: 1. We have raised …

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Commentary on 2nd Part of Psalm 138(139)

On the Embryo \"God Has Already Turned His Loving Eyes\"

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Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave at the Dec. 28 general audience, which he dedicated to comment on the second part of Psalm 138(139). * * * 1. At this general audience on …

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Commentary on Psalm 138(139):1-12

\"A Song of Confidence: God Is Always With Us\"

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Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave during today\'s general audience. In his talk the Pope gave a commentary on Psalm 138(139):1-12. * * * 1. In two distinct moments, the …

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God's Love Is a Constant in History, Says Pope

Comments on Psalm 134(135)

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Benedict XVI invited the faithful to experience God's love in the vicissitudes of history as he offered a commentary on a biblical psalm. The Pope, who returned to the Vatican today after …

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Suffering Can Be Fruitful, Says Benedict XVI

Comments on Psalm 125(126)

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The bearing of suffering can bring much fruitfulness and life, says Benedict XVI. On the eve of his trip to World Youth Day, the Pope dedicated today's general audience to talk about Psalm …

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Commentary on Psalm 120(121)

"The Lord Will Keep You From All Evil"

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Here is a translation of Benedict XVI's address at today's general audience, held in St. Peter's Square, which he dedicated to a reflection on Psalm 120(121). * * * 1. As I already announced …

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Reflection on Psalm 109(110)

On the Divine Begetting of a King

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Here is a translation of John Paul II's address at today's general audience, which he dedicated to a reflection on Psalm 109(110). * * * 1. Following an ancient tradition, Psalm 109(110), …

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God Alone Is Sufficient for Us, Says John Paul II

Comments on Psalm 15(16) at General Audience

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God is the human being's only good, said John Paul II as he offered a meditation on a Psalm that rejects idolatry. The Pope traveled this morning from his summer residence in Castel Gandolfo …

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Reflection on Psalm 118(119)

Will of God Is Lamp of Believer, Says John Paul II

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Here is a translation of the address John Paul II gave at today's general audience, which he dedicated to a reflection on Psalm 118(119), verses 105-112. * * * 1. After the pause because of my …

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Will of God Is Strength and Peace of Believer, Says Pope

Offers a Reflection on Psalm 118(119)

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Fulfilling the will of God is the strength of the believer, says John Paul II. "On this path he will find peace of soul and will succeed in going through the dark tangle of trials, attaining …

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Reflection on Psalm 45(46)

God a Helper in Time of Distress, Says John Paul II

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Here is a translation of the address John Paul II gave at today's general audience, which he dedicated to comment on Psalm 45(46). * * * 1. We have just heard the first of six hymns to Zion …

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Amid Our Trials, God Does Not Abandon Us, Says Pope

Offers Meditation on Psalm 45(46)

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In the midst of catastrophes and wars, the believer knows that God does not abandon him, says John Paul II. The Pope expressed this today in the midweek general audience during which he …

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Meditation on Psalm 40(41)

Suffering Is Path to "Interior Freedom," Says John Paul II

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Here is a translation of John Paul II's address at today's general audience, which he dedicated to reflect on Psalm 40(41). * * * 1. One of the reasons that leads us to understand and to love …

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Betrayal and Illness a "Path of Purification," Says Pope

Calls It an Opportunity to "Put Oneself More Intensely in God's Hands"

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Faith enables one to turn sickness and even betrayal by friends into a path of "interior freedom," says John Paul II. The Pope made that point at today's general audience, in St. Peter's …

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