PRI Reflection on Scripture | Thursday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time

Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don Fischer · Sep 24, 2026 · 5m

Original Airdate: September 26, 2024

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Gospel

Luke 9:7-9

Herod the tetrarch heard about all that was happening,

and he was greatly perplexed because some were saying,

“John has been raised from the dead”;

others were saying, “Elijah has appeared”;

still others, “One of the ancient prophets has arisen.”

But Herod said, “John I beheaded.

Who then is this about whom I hear such things?”

And he kept trying to see him.

Reflection

Herod would not be a person you might hold up as a model of how to live, but there is something about him. The thing that he reveals to us is that within every human…