Oblate Program at Belmont Abbey, NC

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Psalm 20(19): Grant victory, O Lord!

1. The final invocation: “Give victory to the king, O Lord, give answer on the day we call” (Ps 20[19]: 10), reveals to us the origin of Psalm 20[19] that we have just heard and upon which we will now meditate. We are looking, therefore, at a royal Psalm of ancient Israel that was proclaimed during a… Read More ›

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Psalm 8: How Great Is Your Name through all the earth

1. “Man …, at the heart of this enterprise, is revealed to us as gigantic. He seems to be divine, not in himself, but in his beginning and his end. Honour, therefore, to man, honour to his dignity, to his spirit, to his life”. With these words, in July 1969, Paul VI entrusted to the American… Read More ›

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