The 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time: A 2026

The 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time: A 2026

From Pastoral Reflections by Msgr. Don Fischer

July 12, 2026

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Msgr. Don Fischer reflects on the readings for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, emphasizing the importance of understanding Jesus and living a life that honors Him.

Pastoral Reflections 7-12-26 - The 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time Msgr. Don Fischer Download Original Airdate: July 16, 2023 Isaiah 55:10-11 | Romans 8:18-23 | Matthew 13:1-23   Oh God, who show the light of your truth to those who go astray so that they may return to the right path, give all who, for the faith they profess, are accounted Christians the grace to reject whatever is contrary to the name of Christ to strive after all that does it honor.  Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God forever and ever, amen.   We’re listening to Jesus in this set of readings.  It’s coming to the end of his ministry, and he wants so much for the disciples to understand who he is and why he is in their life.  And he’s telling us some very, very important things.  He’s saying something about their way of living that is going to be revealed, through their life, to other people so they can live as the apostles have learned to live, and they live with the presence of God.  It’s hard to believe that Jesus was God, but that’s who he manifested so clearly.  He was a human being so filled…

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Books & works: Isaiah 55:10-11, Romans 8:18-23, Matthew 13:1-23

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