Psalm 146 - Praise the Lord, My Soul

Psalm 146: Praise the Lord, My Soul A Hymn/Song of Praise SHEET MUSIC IS AVAILABLE NOW in Psalms For All Time Volume 3 https://liturgicalsong.com/catalogs/r... For: Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time / B [128] Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time / C [138] Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time / B [155] BACKGROUND Lauda, anima mea, Dominum (Praise the Lord, my soul) has its origins in Gregorian chant as the Mode 4 Offertory for the third Sunday of Easter, a unique chant melody dating to the seventh century and still in use today in the Graduale Romanum and Gregorian Missal. The Lectionary for Mass assigns the response with psalm verses 146:6c-7, 8-9a, 9bc-10 to the Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time / B, the Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time / C and the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time / B. The same verses are assigned with different responses to Third Sunday of Advent / A ("Lord, come and save us" matched to the First Reading from Isaiah 35) and to Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time / A ("Blessed are the poor in spirit" matched to the Gospel Reading from Matthew 5:1-12a). It is also assigned to a number of weekday Masses throughout Ordinary Time. Psalm 146 features in the Liturgy of the Hours in Wednesday Morning Prayer in Week 4 of the 4- week cycle and in Evening Prayer I in the Common of Pastors, Common of Holy Men, and Sacred Heart. It also has a place in the Office for the Dead in Morning Prayer.