The Psalms of Lament: Prayers for Hard Times – Bible Talks
March 28, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
The Catholic Bible Institute: Bible Talks Series will have a talk ‘The Psalms of Lament: Prayers for Hard Times’ presented by Andrew R. Davis, PhD, Ordinary Professor of Old Testament at Boston College Clough School of Theology and Ministry on March 28, 2026 from 7pm-8:30pm (PT) via Zoom.
Synopsis:
Over one-third of the book of Psalms are prayers of lament. This talk will explore biblical laments in their ancient context, including Jesus’s quotation of Psalm 22 during the crucifixion, and will invite reflection on how these prayers can enrich communities of faith today.
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All talks via Zoom:
Zoom link: https://la-archdiocese.zoom.us/j/97354937723?pwd=qnE6K1ITm5vc5ZvpsA77KSFgjwLpBA.1
Meeting ID: 973 5493 7723
Passcode: 750566
About the Presenter:
Andrew R. Davis, PhD, is Ordinary Professor of Old Testament at the Boston College Clough School of Theology and Ministry. He is a member of the Catholic Biblical Association of America and the author of the forthcoming book Reading the Old Testament (Paulist Press).
