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Pray For The Peace of Jerusalem~Songs of Praise Psalm 111Praise the LORD! I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart, in the company of the upright, in the congregation. Great are the works of the LORD, studied by all who delight in them. Full of splendor and majesty is his work, and his righteousness endures forever. He has caused his wondrous works to be remembered; the LORD is gracious and merciful. He provides food for those who fear him; he remembers his covenant forever. He has shown his people the power of his works, in giving...

Commentary on Psalm 111(112)"The Faithful One Is Generous"VATICAN CITY, NOV. 2, 2005 (Zenit.org).- Here is a translation of the address Benedict XVI gave today at the general audience. He dedicated his address to a reflection on Psalm 111. * * * 1. After celebrating yesterday the solemn feast of all the saints of heaven, today we remember all the deceased faithful. The liturgy invites us to pray for all our loved ones who have passed away, turning our thoughts to the mystery of death, common heritage of all people. Illuminated by faith, we look at the human enigma of death...