
Singing vs. Speaking the Psalms
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Why do we sing the psalms in Mass? In this episode, Fr. Josh explains why the psalms are most commonly sung and how singing can actually benefit our prayer. He also dives into the life of the author of the psalms: King David.
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“Have mercy on me God in your kindness and blot out my offense.” Psalm 51
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