Common Psalms

Advent		The Dedication of a Church
Christmas Season		The Blessed Virgin Mary
Lent		Martyrs
Holy Week		Virgins
Easter Season		Holy Men and Women
Ordinary Time		Masses for the Dead

Advent
Psalm (24) 25	To you, O Lord, I lift my soul.
Psalm (84) 85	Lord, let us see your kindness, and grant us your salvation.

Christmas Season
Psalm (97) 98	All the ends of the earth have seen the saving power of God.
Psalm (71) 72	Lord, every nation on earth will adore you. (Epiphany)

Lent
Psalm (50) 51	Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned.
Psalm (90) 91	Be with me, Lord, when I am in trouble.
Psalm (128) 129	With the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption.

Holy Week
Psalm (21) 22	My God, my God, why have you abandoned me?

Easter Season
Psalm (117) 118	This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad.
Psalm (65) 66	Let all the earth cry out to God with joy.
Psalm (46) 47	God mounts his throne to shouts of joy; a blare of trumpets for the Lord. (Ascension)
Psalm (103) 104	Lord, send out your spirit, and renew the face of the earth. (Pentecost)

Ordinary Time
Psalm (18) 19	Lord, you have the words of everlasting life.
Psalm (26) 27	The Lord is my light and my salvation.
Psalm (33) 34	I will bless the Lord at all times. or: Taste and see the goodness of the Lord.
Psalm (62) 63	My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord my God.
Psalm (94) 95	If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.
Psalm (99) 100	We are his people, the sheep of his flock.
Psalm (102) 103	The Lord is kind and merciful.
Psalm (144) 145	I will praise your name for ever, my king and my God.
Psalm (121) 122	Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord. (last weeks in Ordinary Time)

The Dedication of a Church
Psalm (94) 95:1-7	Let us come before the Lord and praise him.
Psalm (83) 84:3-5. 10-11	How lovely is your dwelling place, Lord, mighty God! or: Here God lives among his people.
Psalm (121) 122:1-4. 8. 9	Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord.

The Blessed Virgin Mary
1 Samuel 2:1. 4-8	My heart rejoices in the Lord, my Saviour.
Judith 14:18-20	You are the highest honour of our race!
Psalm (44) 45:11-12. 14-17	Listen to me, daughter; see and bend your ear.
Psalm (112) 113:1-8	Blessed be the name of the Lord for ever. or: Alleluia!
Luke 1:46-55	The Almighty has done great things for me and holy is his name. or: O Blessed Virgin Mary, you carried the Son of the eternal Father.

Martyrs
Psalm (30) 31	Into your hands, O Lord, I entrust my spirit.
Psalm (33) 34	The Lord set me free from all my fears.
Psalm (125) 126	Those who sow in tears, shall reap with shouts of joy.

Virgins

Psalm (44) 45

Listen to me, daughter; see and bend your ear. or:

The bridegroom is here; let us go out to meet Christ the Lord.

Psalm 148

Young men and women, praise the name of the Lord. or: Alleluia.

Holy Men and Women
Psalm 1	Happy are they who delight in the law of the Lord. or: Happy are they who hope in the Lord. or: The just will flourish like the palm tree in the garden of the Lord.
Psalm (14) 15	The just shall live in your holy mountain, O Lord.
Psalm (15) 16	You are my inheritance, O Lord.
Psalm (22) 23	The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.
Psalm (33) 34	I will bless the Lord at all times. or: Taste and see the goodness of the Lord.
Psalm (102) 103	O bless the Lord, my soul.
Psalm (111) 112	Happy are those who fear the Lord. or: Alleluia.
Psalm (127) 128	Happy are those who fear the Lord.
Psalm (130) 131	In you, Lord, I have found my peace.

Masses for the Dead
Psalm (22) 23	Though I walk in the valley of darkness, I fear no evil, for you are with me.
Psalm (24) 25	To you, O Lord, I lift my soul. or: No one who waits for you, O Lord, will ever be put to shame.
Psalm (26) 27	The Lord is my light and my salvation. or: I believe that I shall see the good things of the Lord in the land of the living.
Psalm (62) 63	My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord my God.
Psalm (102) 103	The Lord is kind and merciful. or: The salvation of the just comes from the Lord.
Psalm (114/115) 116	I will walk in the presence of the Lord, in the land of the living. or: Alleluia.
Psalm (111) 112	Happy are those who fear the Lord. or: Alleluia.
Psalm (127) 128	Happy are those who fear the Lord.
Psalm (130) 131	In you, Lord, I have found my peace.