Prayers of Repentance with the Seven Penitential Psalms - Couverture souple

Of The Cross, Alexander Gabriel

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798248501090

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

For centuries the psalms—particularly Psalm 6, Psalm 31(32), Psalm 37(38), Psalm 50(51), Psalm 101(102), Psalm 129(130), and Psalm 142(143)—have been fundamental for preparing for Confession. They helped the faithful examine their conscience, awaken sorrow for sins, and dispose the heart to receive absolution. In particular, among the seven, Psalm 50 holds an absolutely central place: tradition has regarded it as the penitential prayer par excellence and attributes it to King David after his sin with Bathsheba, with a human and dramatic force that spans the centuries.

In Catholic spirituality, this psalm sums up the theology of repentance: acknowledgment of sin, a plea for purification, the supplication for a new heart, and trust in divine mercy. Read and prayed slowly, it becomes an interior school that teaches one to name guilt without despairing, to ask for grace without excuses, and to return to God with true hope.

Prayers of Repentance with the Seven Penitential Psalms is rooted in this ancient tradition to offer a collection of prayers inspired by these psalms. With biblical quotations throughout the book, spaces to write down intentions, and a novena of repentance, it is a devotional meant to accompany you in Lent, before Confession, or at any moment of conversion, when the soul needs silence, truth, and mercy.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798248501090
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 101
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