Psalm for the 1st Sunday of Lent (A)

Psalm 51: 3-6ab, 12-14, 17

Our responsorial this week comes from Psalm 51, a moving prayer of repentance attributed to King David. As we hear about humanity’s fall in Genesis and Jesus’ fidelity in the desert, Psalm 51 gives voice to our own need for a clean heart and a right spirit.

If this psalm seems familiar, it was also our responsorial at the Ash Wednesday liturgy, just a few days ago.

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