by Lynne Marie | Mar 29, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The response to Psalm 51 is from HOSEA 6:6: “I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice.” And the verse continues: “…the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.” The theme of all three readings is that God looks to the heart, not to external actions. What he...
by Lynne Marie | Mar 28, 2025 | Daily Reflections
The Responsorial Psalm is an invitation to wisdom: “I am the Lord your God: hear my voice” (Psalm 81). Wisdom is defined as “taste for spiritual things” (cf. the Latin sapientia, sapor, and the English “savor”). All three readings encourage us to seek our...