Psalm for the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (C)

Psalm 96: 1-3, 7-10

The responsorial psalm for this week comes from Psalm 96, a hymn inviting all of humanity to praise the glories of Israel’s God, the sole God of all creation.

Another version of Psalm 96 is found in 1 Chronicles 16:23-33, which describes the Ark of the Covenant being brought to Jerusalem, a significant event in Israel’s religious history. This implies that the psalm was used in formal worship, possibly as part of a liturgical celebration.

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