Twenty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  These are the poems, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homilies from the Masses of September 4, 2016 September 8, 2013 _______ The poems Fr Dennis references in these years are: 2016 homily — The Skylight by Seamus Heaney and Ten thousand flowers in spring, the moon inContinue reading “Twenty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”

Twenty-Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  Fr Dennis Dillon, SJ might have had this Sunday off (all Cycle C years!! — 2013, 2016, 2019). Oftentimes, having “held the fort” while his Jesuit brothers directly ministering to the students took their breaks during the summer, Fr Dennis then headed out for his time away as theContinue reading “Twenty-Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”

Twenty-First Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  These are the poem, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homily from the August 21, 2016 10AM Mass _______ The poem Fr Dennis references this year is: Singapore by Mary Oliver In 2016, we reflected on — Somehow, the readings seem appropriate with the start of the schoolContinue reading “Twenty-First Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”

Twentienth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  These are the poems, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homilies from the August 18, 2019 Noon Mass August 18, 2013 Noon Mass _______ The poems Fr Dennis references in these years are: 2019 homily — Questionnaire by Wendell Berry and Almanac by Lois Parker Edstrom 2013 homilyContinue reading “Twentienth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”

Nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  These are the poem, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homily from the August 7, 2016 10AM Mass _______ The poem Fr Dennis references this year is: 2016 homily — Fetch by Tony Hoagland In 2016, we reflected on — This is one of those gospel readings inContinue reading “Nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”

Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  In 2016, Fr Dennis discussed St Ignatius of Loyola, as a Jesuit parish, we may observe his Memorial. These are the poems, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homilies from the Masses of July 31, 2016 8:30AM, and August 4, 2013 _______ The poems Fr Dennis references inContinue reading “Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”

Seventeenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  These are the poem, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homily from the July 28, 2019 Mass _______ The poem Fr Dennis references in this year is: 2019 homily — Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins, on his 175th birthday In 2019, we reflected simply on — God’sContinue reading “Seventeenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  These are the book referral, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homily from July 21, 2013 _______ The book Fr Dennis references in 2013 (rather than a poem): 2013 homily — Martha Manning’s Undercurrents rl found Mary Oliver’s Why I Wake Early and Freshen the Flower, She SaidContinue reading “Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle C”

Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  These are the poems, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homilies from the July 10, 2016 5PM Mass July 14, 2013 _______ The poems Fr Dennis references in these years are: 2016 homily — Still, I Give Thanks by Marie Reynolds 2013 homily — a Dorothy Day quoteContinue reading “Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”

Fourteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C

Our readings for Sunday are here.  These are the poems, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homilies from the July 4, 2016 8:30 Mass July 7, 2013 _______ The poems Fr Dennis references in these years are: 2016 homily — To the Student Who Asked Why He Earned a “C” on an Essay aboutContinue reading “Fourteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle C”