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Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don Fischer
At a particular time in our evolution, God chose to enter into our world and a story was born. It has been carefully written, proclaimed and pondered. It possesses the power to awaken a knowing that has always been in us…the ability to experience the God who is, and to know a love that exceeds all others. Msgr. Don was ordained a Catholic priest in 1967. His preaching ministry grew beyond his parish work, and in 1987 began a Sunday radio broadcast that ran for 36 years on WRR in Dallas, TX. He…
Episodes
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Monday of the 4th Week in Lent
Gospel John 4:43-54 At that time Jesus left [Samaria] for Galilee. For Jesus himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his native place. When he came…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerHOMILY • The 4th Sunday of Lent
Original Airdate: March 19, 2023 1 Samuel 16:1b, 6-7, 10-13a | Ephesians 5:8-14 | John 9:1-41 Oh God, who through your word reconcile the human race to…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday of the 3rd Week of Lent
Gospel Luke 18:9-14 Jesus addressed this parable to those who were convinced of their own righteousness and despised everyone else. “Two people went up to the…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Friday of the 3rd Week of Lent
Gospel Mark 12:28-34 One of the scribes came to Jesus and asked him, "Which is the first of all the commandments?" Jesus replied, "The first is this: Hear, O…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Thursday of the 3rd Week of Lent
Gospel Luke 11:14-23 Jesus was driving out a demon that was mute, and when the demon had gone out, the mute man spoke and the crowds were amazed. Some of them…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Wednesday of the 3rd Week in Lent
Gospel Matthew 5:17-19 Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Tuesday of the 3rd Week of Lent
Gospel Matthew 18:21-35 Peter approached Jesus and asked him, “Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?”…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Monday of the 3rd Week in Lent
Gospel Luke 4:24-30 Jesus said to the people in the synagogue at Nazareth: “Amen, I say to you, no prophet is accepted in his own native place. Indeed, I tell…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerHOMILY • The 3rd Sunday of Lent
Original Airdate: March 12, 2026 Exodus 17:3-7 | Romans 5:1-2,5-8 | John 4:5-42 O God, author of every mercy and of all goodness, who in fasting, prayer and…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday of the 2nd Week of Lent
Gospel Luke 15:1-3, 11-32 Tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus, but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain, saying, "This…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Friday of the 2nd Week of Lent
Gospel Matthew 21:33-43, 45-46 Jesus said to the chief priests and the elders of the people: "Hear another parable. There was a landowner who planted a…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Thursday of the 2nd Week of Lent
Gospel Luke 6:19-31 Jesus said to the Pharisees: "There was a rich man who dressed in purple garments and fine linen and dined sumptuously each day. And lying…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Wednesday of the 2nd Week in Lent
Gospel Matthew 20:17-28 As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the Twelve disciples aside by themselves, and said to them on the way, "Behold, we are…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Tuesday of the 2nd Week of Lent
Gospel Matthew 23:1-12 Jesus spoke to the crowds and to his disciples, saying, "The scribes and the Pharisees have taken their seat on the chair of Moses…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Monday of the 2nd Week in Lent
Gospel Luke 6:36-38 Jesus said to his disciples: "Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful. "Stop judging and you will not be judged. Stop condemning and…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerHOMILY • The 2nd Sunday of Lent
Original Airdate: March 8, 2020 Genesis 12:1-4a | 2 Timothy 1:8b-10 | Matthew 17:1-9 Oh God, who commanded us to listen to your Beloved Son, be pleased, we…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday of the 1st Week of Lent
Gospel Matthew 5:43-48 Jesus said to his disciples: "You have heard that it was said, You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy. But I say to you, love…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Friday of the 1st Week of Lent
Gospel Matthew 5:20-26 Jesus said to his disciples: "I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Thursday of the 1st Week in Lent
Gospel Matthew 7:7-12 Jesus said to his disciples: “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Wednesday of the 1st Week in Lent
Gospel Luke 11:29-32 While still more people gathered in the crowd, Jesus said to them, “This generation is an evil generation; it seeks a sign, but no sign…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Tuesday of the 1st Week of Lent
Gospel Matthew 6:7-15 Jesus said to his disciples: “In praying, do not babble like the pagans, who think that they will be heard because of their many words…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Monday of the 1st Week of Lent
Gospel Matthew 25:31-46 Jesus said to his disciples: “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit upon his glorious…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerHOMILY • The 1st Sunday of Lent
Original Airdate: February 26, 2023 Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7 | Romans 5:12-19 | Matthew 4:1-11 Grant, almighty God, through the yearly observances of holy Lent…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday after Ash Wednesday
Gospel Luke 5:27-32 Jesus saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the customs post. He said to him, “Follow me.” And leaving everything behind, he got up and…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Friday after Ash Wednesday
Gospel Matthew 9:14-15 The disciples of John approached Jesus and said, “Why do we and the Pharisees fast much, but your disciples do not fast?” Jesus answered…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Thursday after Ash Wednesday
Gospel Luke 9:22-25 Jesus said to his disciples: “The Son of Man must suffer greatly and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Ash Wednesday
Gospel Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18 Jesus said to his disciples: "Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them; otherwise, you will have…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Tuesday of the 6th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 8:14-21 The disciples had forgotten to bring bread, and they had only one loaf with them in the boat. Jesus enjoined them, "Watch out, guard…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Monday of the 6th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 8:11-13 The Pharisees came forward and began to argue with Jesus, seeking from him a sign from heaven to test him. He sighed from the depth of his…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerHOMILY • The 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Original Airdate: February 16, 2020 Sirach 15:15-20 | 1 Corinthians 2:6-10 | Matthew 5:17-37 Oh God, who teaches that you abide in hearts that are just and…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday of the 5th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 8:1-10 In those days when there again was a great crowd without anything to eat, Jesus summoned the disciples and said, “My heart is moved with…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Friday of the 5th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 7:31-37 Jesus left the district of Tyre and went by way of Sidon to the Sea of Galilee, into the district of the Decapolis. And people brought to…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Thursday of the 5th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 7:24-30 Jesus went to the district of Tyre. He entered a house and wanted no one to know about it, but he could not escape notice. Soon a woman…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Wednesday of the 5th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 7:14-23 Jesus summoned the crowd again and said to them, “Hear me, all of you, and understand. Nothing that enters one from outside can defile that…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Tuesday of the 5th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 7:1-13 When the Pharisees with some scribes who had come from Jerusalem gathered around Jesus, they observed that some of his disciples ate their…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Monday of the 5th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 6:53-56 After making the crossing to the other side of the sea, Jesus and his disciples came to land at Gennesaret and tied up there. As they were…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerHOMILY • The 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Original Airdate: February 5, 2023 Isaiah 58:7-10 | 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 | Matthew 5:13-16 Keep your family safe, oh Lord, with unfailing care that, relying…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday of the 4th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 6:30-34 The Apostles gathered together with Jesus and reported all they had done and taught. He said to them, “Come away by yourselves to a…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Friday of the 4th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 6:14-29 King Herod heard about Jesus, for his fame had become widespread, and people were saying, “John the Baptist has been raised from the dead…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Thursday of the 4th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 6:7-13 Jesus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits. He instructed them to take…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Wednesday of the 4th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 6:1-6 Jesus departed from there and came to his native place, accompanied by his disciples. When the sabbath came he began to teach in the…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Tuesday of the 4th Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 5:21-43 When Jesus had crossed again in the boat to the other side, a large crowd gathered around him, and he stayed close to the sea. One of the…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
Gospel Luke 2:22-40 When the days were completed for their purification according to the law of Moses, Mary and Joseph took Jesus up to Jerusalem to present…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerHOMILY • The 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Original Airdate: January 29, 2023 Zephaniah 2:3; 3:12-13 | 1 Corinthians 1:26-31 | Matthew 5:1-12a Grant us, Lord our God, that we may honor you with our mind…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday of the 3rd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 4:35-41 On that day, as evening drew on, Jesus said to his disciples: "Let us cross to the other side." Leaving the crowd, they took Jesus with…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Friday of the 3rd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 4:26-34 Jesus said to the crowds: “This is how it is with the Kingdom of God; it is as if a man were to scatter seed on the land and would sleep…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Thursday of the 3rd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 4:21-25 Jesus said to his disciples, “Is a lamp brought in to be placed under a bushel basket or under a bed, and not to be placed on a lampstand?…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Wednesday of the 3rd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 4:1-20 On another occasion, Jesus began to teach by the sea. A very large crowd gathered around him so that he got into a boat on the sea and sat…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Tuesday of the 3rd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 3:31-35 The mother of Jesus and his brothers arrived at the house. Standing outside, they sent word to Jesus and called him. A crowd seated around…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Monday of the 3rd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 3:22-30 The scribes who had come from Jerusalem said of Jesus, "He is possessed by Beelzebul," and "By the prince of demons he drives out demons."…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerHOMILY • The 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
THIRD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Original Airdate: January 22, 2023 Isaiah 8:23—9:3 | 1 Corinthians 1:10-13, 17 | Matthew 4:12-23 Almighty, everliving God, direct…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 3:20-21 Jesus came with his disciples into the house. Again the crowd gathered, making it impossible for them even to eat. When his relatives heard…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Friday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 3:13-19 Jesus went up the mountain and summoned those whom he wanted and they came to him. He appointed Twelve, whom he also named Apostles, that…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Thursday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 3:7-12 Jesus withdrew toward the sea with his disciples. A large number of people followed from Galilee and from Judea. Hearing what he was doing…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Wednesday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 3:1-6 Jesus entered the synagogue. There was a man there who had a withered hand. They watched Jesus closely to see if he would cure him on the…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Tuesday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 2:23-28 As Jesus was passing through a field of grain on the sabbath, his disciples began to make a path while picking the heads of grain. At this…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Monday of the 2nd Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 2:18-22 The disciples of John and of the Pharisees were accustomed to fast. People came to Jesus and objected, “Why do the disciples of John and…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerHOMILY • The 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Original Airdate: January 15, 2023 Isaiah 49:3, 5-6 | 1 Corinthians 1:1-3 | John 1:29-34 Almighty, everliving God, who govern…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Saturday of the 1st Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 2:13-17 Jesus went out along the sea. All the crowd came to him and he taught them. As he passed by, he saw Levi, son of Alphaeus, sitting at the…
Finding God In Our Hearts with Msgr. Don FischerPRI Reflections on Scripture | Friday of the 1st Week in Ordinary Time
Gospel Mark 2:1-12 When Jesus returned to Capernaum after some days, it became known that he was at home. Many gathered together so that there was no longer…