After feeling called to write about a psalm, I was randomly flipping through the Hebrew Bible’s most-read book. When the word “distress” caught my eye, I started reading Psalm 20.

Protestors outside of a burning fast food restaurant, on May 29, in ... violent passages in the Bible comes from the lips of the disinherited. In Psalm 137 the psalmist says, “Daughter Babylon ...

The Pope spoke of the powerful images of Psalm 29, “the psalm of the seven thunders,” as part of his ongoing series of reflections on the biblical prayers used in the Liturgy of the Hours.