the penitential psalms

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• Penitential Psalms — The Penitential Psalms or Psalms of Confession is a name designation dating from the sixth century A.D. (Cassiodorus s commentary, and possibly earlier) given to Psalms 6, 32, 38, 51, 102, 130, and 143 (6, 31, 37, 50, 101, 129, and 142 in the… …   Wikipedia

• Penitential Psalms —    Being the 6th, 32d, 38th, 51st, 102d, 130th and 143d Psalms of David, all of which are read during the services on Ash Wednesday (which see). There are no prayers more fitted for penitent sinners than the Seven Penitential Psalms, if we enter… …   American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

• PENITENTIAL PSALMS —    or PSALMS OF CONFESSION    is a name given from very early times to Psalms vi., xxxii., xxxviii., li., cii., cxxx., which are specially expressive of sorrow for sin. The name belonged originally to the fifty first Psalm, which was recited at… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• The Sacrament of Penance —     The Sacrament of Penance     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance     Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Primer —     The Primer     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Primer     The common English name for a book of devotions which from the thirteenth to the sixteenth century was the ordinary prayer book used by the laity. The contents of these books varied… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Psalms — • The Psalter, or Book of Psalms, is the first book of the Writings , i.e. of the third section of the printed Hebrew Bible of today. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Psalms     Psalms …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Celtic Rite —     The Celtic Rite     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Celtic Rite     This subject will be treated under the following seven heads:     I. History and Origin; II. Manuscript Sources; III. The Divine Office; IV. The Mass; V. the Baptismal Service; …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Rosary —     The Rosary     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Rosary     I. IN THE WESTERN CHURCH      The Rosary , says the Roman Breviary, is a certain form of prayer wherein we say fifteen decades or tens of Hail Marys with an Our Father between each ten,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• PSALMS, BOOK OF — This article is arranged according to the following outline: < <title> > place in the canon number of psalms verse division division into books composition of the psalter date of the psalter ascription to david types of psalms psalms… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Penitential Redemptions —     Penitential Redemptions     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Penitential Redemptions     Penitential redemptions are the substitution of exercises (especially alms deeds), either easier or extending over a shorter period, for works of penance… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Psalms — Psalm redirects here. For other uses, see Psalm (disambiguation). Hebrew Bible …   Wikipedia