In this week's Talking Heads: David is the image of the ideal king: just, merciful, and pious; his anointing prefigures Christ.
David reaches his lowest ebb as he flees, exhausted, from Jerusalem, while being cursed and having stones hurled at him.
Twenty-seventh Sunday of the Year / Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost / Rosary Sunday
Twenty-sixth Sunday of the Year / Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost