Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B

Our readings for Sunday are here.  These are the poems, my notes, and interpretations of Fr Dennis’ homily from the Mass of _______ The poem Fr Dennis references this year is: In 2015, we reflected on — The seasons in the upper Midwest / Great Lakes region illustrate these ideas so vividly — the stunningContinue reading “Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B”

Pentecost Sunday, Cycle B

Our readings for this Pentecost are here. (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051924.cfm).  So for most of Eastertide (through Pentecost), the first reading will have been from the Acts of the Apostles, and the gospel reading mostly from St John’s account. These are my notes from Fr Dennis’ homily from the Mass of May 20, 2018 10AM. ______ In 2018,Continue reading “Pentecost Sunday, Cycle B”

Ascension Sunday, Cycle B

Our readings for this Ascension Sunday are here. (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051224.cfm).  So for most of Eastertide (through Pentecost), the first reading will have been from the Acts of the Apostles, and the gospel reading mostly from St John’s account. Note that today’s gospel is from the primary Cycle B gospel, the Gospel according to Saint Mark. Again,Continue reading “Ascension Sunday, Cycle B”

Easter Sunday Cycle B

Allelujah!!  Allelujah!! He is Risen!! This is a re-publish with edits for the 2015 and 2018 Cycle B with a new image and a little new text, but here is the link sharing all of the ABC readings and poems and my notes from the Fr Dennis’ Easter homilies of yesteryear. It seems more EasterlyContinue reading “Easter Sunday Cycle B”

Palm Sunday Cycle B

Our readings for Palm Sunday are here. (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/032424.cfm). These are my notes and interpretations of Fr Dennis Dillon SJ’s homilies from the March 25, 2018 Mass at Noon and March 29, 2015 at St Mary Student Parish, Ann Arbor, MI. ______ The poem and reading Fr Dennis references are: On Turning Ten by Billy CollinsContinue reading “Palm Sunday Cycle B”

Third Sunday of Lent Cycle B

Our readings for this Sunday, the Third Sunday of Lent are here. (https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/030324.cfm). Again, these are my notes and interpretations of Fr Dennis Dillon SJ’s homily from the 10AM Masses on March 4, 2018 and March 8, 2015.  ______ The poems Fr Dennis references in 2018 & 2015 are: The Sorrel Filly by Wendell BerryContinue reading “Third Sunday of Lent Cycle B”