Sunday Reminder for 2-28-10, Lent 2

Welcome to sunrise over Frog Lake, East Yosemite, Matterhorn Canyon trail.

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee and juice and pastries, both bought and home-made, after Mass.

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack.

Place: Sigler Elementary, 1400 Janwood Drive, Plano, TX 75075

Would you trust your friend with these characters?   The departure at Virginia Lakes trail head of Nicole, an Old Geezer, Beth, Rose, Andy, Mike, and Ray

Readings:

Wisdom 2, 12, 17-20,  Let us condemn him to a shameful death.

 Psalm 54,    The Lord upholds my life.

James 3, 16-4, 3, Where jealousy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder.  

Mark 9, 30-37, Whoever receives one child such as this in my name, receives me.

So where did all the trees go?  You know you are above 10 thousand feet when the trees got more sense than to go that high.  Beth, Nicole, & somebody

Community Activities:  

1.        ROMEO MEET: Friday, September 18, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   Mike will be searched on the way out.

 2.      LADIES' LUNCHEON,  October ?, Thursday, 1:00 P.M.,  

Everyone, please forward to anyone you think would be interested.  If you let me know I will add their email to the list. 

Carol 

Talk about having more sense.  Could that be Senor Mike swimming in Summit Lake, only 10 thousand feet cold?

What is going on in our Catholic World:

1.       What should Francis do when he visits the U.S., National Catholic Reporter, August 27, 555 words,       Download Goals for Francis in U.S. 9-17-15

2.      Francis on Gays, Divorced, Abortion & other issues, a summary,  Crux, September 2, 1875 words,      Download Francis on Issues 9-17-15

3.      New Annulment guide lines,National Catholic Reporter, September 8,  475 words,   Download Annulment Changes 9-17-15  

4.     Nuns on the Bus, latest adventures, and immigration work,  National Catholic Reporter, September 11,  950 words,    Download Nuns on the Bus 9-17-15

                           Sienna, the Candle Lighter, at work.

Special Announcement: We have moved to Sigler Elementary on Janwood.

Check the map:    View this photo                                                                                                 

       Happiness is a cupcake, sez Jackie, especially when it is                  Harper's idea. 

True?  

 Of course I talk to myself.  Sometimes I need expert advice.

                 Communion for the big folks, Judy and Dick. 

See you this Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

And communion for the little folks, Emma & Tori, Buddy & Zoe.

JSM Mission-Faith Statement

Help create a Catholic Community that welcomes all God’s People, provides for and challenges spiritual and total growth.

Reaches out to help people who are disadvantaged and make the world we live in a better place to live.

                                                       Peace. 

Numbers 6:  The Lord bless you and keep you! The Lord let his face shine upon you, and be gracious to you! The Lord look upon you kindly and give you peace!  

Titus 2:  Abba,  Father!

Luke 2:  And Mary kept all these things, reflecting on them in her heart.

May you have a Wonderful and Happy New Year

John Stack Ministries now meets at: 

The ArtCentre of Plano

902 E. 16th St, Plano

From Connie Bresson:                                                                                 

Jim Mahar and the BonaResponds team is heading to Florida January 2-13 to do hurricane relief efforts at Pine Island.  This is a tremendous group of students and adults from St. Bonaventure that work so hard to help others.  If you want to help any of the days they are there, please read the attached in the following link. 
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfqyl-QXF_emKTqbBhNGw4XCoBtq6zn_DuLkeTXMw-P5WJTcA/viewform

Mass: Sunday, 9:30; coffee, donuts, muffins (home made), & juice on the house.

Place: Vines High School on 15th between Custer & Independence.

Readings: 1 Kings 19, 16-21; Psalm 16; Galatians 5, 13-18; Luke 9, 51-62.

Community Bulletin Board

2 Important Events Coming Up:

• Sunday, July 1: Summer Blood Drive.  This Sunday from approximately 8:00 – 11:30.  We need your Blood!  Can we get 20 People?
• Saturday, July 7: Roofing job in Rowlette, starting at 8:00 A.M., partnering with Lake Point Baptist.  If you can use a hammer, I need you.  Pizza for lunch.   Also, if you have them: bring tools like a framing nail gun, table saw, circular saw, extension ladder, old paint brushes for tar, extension cords, levels, and hand tools like hammers.  Get ready: We will have a ball!

Job Description at CCAC: Download job_opportunity.doc

Excellent Article by Dr. Peter McGinn (Rosemary’s brother) on personal health: http://www.leadershipimpact.com/monthlynewsletters/june2007.html

Special for Jimmy Kee: not doing well.

See you Sunday. J.S.

Welcome:  Coffee & juice & specials on the house.

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & John Cade.     Welcome. 

Readings:  

Deuteronomy 4, 32-34, 39-40, Ask from one end of the sky to the other, did anything so great ever happen?

Psalm 33, Blessed the people the Lord has chosen to be his own.

Romans 8, 14-17, The Spirit bears witness to our spirit. 

Matthew 28, 16-20, Behold, I am with all days until the end of the ages.

Kate Banzhaf with her dad, Wally

Community Bulletin Board:

1.  Check with Tom Fleming about the Habitat build coming.

2.  This weekend Rosemary & I will be at in New Orleans, my old Jesuit home office.  We will be attending a class reunion of my original Jesuit class of ’58.  Out of about 40 guys about 5-6 are still Jesuits & priests.  The rest all left & got married.

 What's going on in our Catholic World:   

1.     Pittsburg priest on American Nuns, National Catholic Reporter, 5-28-12, (325 words),  Download Pittsburg Priest & Nuns 6-1-12

2.  Pastor of Blessed Trinity Parish, Cleveland, giving an excellent summary of the American Nuns situation.  From one of my S.J. buddies whom I will be with this weekend in N.O., (830 words),   Download BLESSED TRINITY PARISH 6-1-12 

 3.  Vatican II observations by one of the few left who was there.  Again from one of my S.J. buddies, working in Peru & still a Jesuit priest, (5600 words, long but a superb summary),  Download Vat. II from one there 6-1-12

Kate, Wally, & Mackenzie

True?

All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
The mind is everything. What we think, we become.

— Buddha  

See you Sunday, June 3, Trinity Sunday

 J.S., 214-783-0443

JSM Mission-Faith Statement   

      Help create a Catholic Community that welcomes all God’s People, provides for & challenges spiritual & total growth 

      Reaches out to help people who are disadvantaged & make the world we live in a better place to live.

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice & specials on the house served afterwards.

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack

Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence

Harper awaiting her Cupcake of the Week for 2 years old.

Harper, "Grandma, Where is that Cupcake?"

  Readings:

 Deuteronomy  30, 10-14,  If only you would heed the voice of the Lord.

Psalm 69,  Turn to the Lord in your need and you will live.

Colossians 1, 15-20,  He is before all things.

Luke 10,25-37,  A Samaritan traveler who came upon him was moved with compassion at the sight.

Toy World, back.

Tow World, front, Zoe, Sienna, Buddy.

 Community Events:  

  1.    Our next Habitat special day is, July 13, this Saturday    Look
for the neighborhood behind the Home Depot on Central, 11^th & Ave. E. 
We also have August 3.  A person may, likewise, work any Saturday. 

Apologies to Leon Campise who went to work this past Saturday, the 6th, and no one was there.  Perhaps all were still on July 4th break.

2.   ROMEO lunch Friday, July 12, 1:00, as usual.   

3.   The Women's Lunch Group on Thursdays is ON.    Place: Southern Recipe, 1381 W Campbell Rd.,  Richardson, TX 75080, (972) 231-7891, time, 1:00.    For info talk with Carol or Bernadette.  

Brooklyn.

Georgie dressing up with dad's help.

 What's going on in our Catholic World: 

1.  The Vatican Like Wimbleton, National Cathoic Reporter, July 5, 1000 words,   
Download Vatican & Wimbleton 7-12-13
    

2.   UN to investigate the Vatican?, The Guardian, July 9,  600 words,    
Download Vatican & UN 7-12-13

Emma with her mom, Beth.

Cookies with Zoe & Torri.

 True? 

A clear conscience is the sign of a fuzzy memory. 

 Winston Churchill

Leo with his favorite car.

Leo, "Daddy, pay attention to me."

See you Sunday, July 14, 2013, 15th  Ordinary Time, C cycle   

J.S., 214-783-0443

Bethany arriving.

Rob and Beth with provisions for their time in the homeless shelter (awaiting their new in town condo).

 JSM Mission-Faith Statement

    Help create a Catholic Community that welcomes all God’s People, provides for &  challenges spiritual & total growth.

    Reaches out to help people who are disadvantaged & make the world we live in a better place to live.

Mass: Sunday, 9:30; coffee, juice on the house, & BRUNCH!

Place: Vines High School on 15th between Custer & Independence.

Readings: Exodus 32, 7-14; Psalm 51; 1 Timothy 1, 12-17; Luke 15, 1-32 (Great Gospel: Prodigal Son).

Community Bulletin Board

Sunday, Sept. 16: Birthday Brunch for Wendy, & Community slide show.  Bring a dish.

This Saturday, the 15th, we will finish up the renovations on the Rowlett house.  Welcome.  Begin ca. 8:00 A.M. Let me know if you can come.

Excellent Review of Episcopal Bishop Spong book: bishop_spong_review.rtf

Frank & Laura Reyes are expanding their resume’s into acting.  Welcome:

See you Sunday.

J.S.