Minisode: Judith’s prayer to the God of the lowly.
The Book of Judith tells how the Jewish people were delivered “by the hand of a female.” Before she confront her enemy, Judith turns to God, the source of her strength, in prayer and lament.
The Book of Judith tells how the Jewish people were delivered “by the hand of a female.” Before she confront her enemy, Judith turns to God, the source of her strength, in prayer and lament.
“Though your sins be like scarlet, they may become white as snow.” Isaiah 1:18.
Psalm from the “compline” or night prayers at the Abbey of Gethsemani.