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Isaiah 7:  Therefore the Lord himself will give you this sign: the virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall name him Emmanuel.
Romans 1: Through him we have received the grace of apostleship, to bring about the obedience of faith, for the sake of his name, among all the Gentiles, among whom are you also, who are called to belong to Jesus Christ;
Matthew 11:  Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel, which means “God is with us.”

John Cade’s Homily :  12-21-25 Homily-4th Sunday of Advent

 

Thanks…   
Music,  Ben & Shonda
Readers,  Becky & David
Homily,   John Cade
Eucharistic Prayer A & B,  John Stack & John Cade
The Magic Zoom makers,  Hue & Kevin
The Organization man,  Richard
Final Blessing,  Rosemary

Remember these special people:

For all the people affected by natural disasters like floods, earthquakes etc;  For the Ukraine and the Holy Land; For our new Pope, Leo XIV;  For John Stack;    For the Quinn’s daughter, Colleen  with breast cancer; For Carrie’s son, Chase, who was in an auto accident;   For Adam, that the doctors may find a remedy for his seizures; For Meredith ;   For Tom  Quinn;   For Warren Wittek; For Tom Good; For Lambrini, John Cade’s wife, who is dealing with cancer ;  For Allen Stryker;   For Mike and Judy Carrell ; For Hue; For Jackie;  For Ron and Marilyn

Jackie’s sister, & friend, Lynn;  For Rick Turner searching for a kidney donor, Type O neg.;   For Jean & Cliff Wright;    from Barbara, a little baby boy named Ford ;    for the medical staffs, teachers, and coaches in our public & private schools.

Birthdays: Meredith Burmaster 12/26, Connie Bresson 12/27
Anniversaries:

 

Expenses: $  1,985.00
Outreach: $    570.00

Thanks again, Folks, for doing what you can.

Rosemary’s Blessing:
May…
the spirit of Christmas which is Peace…
the gladness of Christmas which is Hope…
the adoration of Christmas which is Joy…
and the heart of Christmas which is Love…
be yours now and tomorrow.

 

John Stack Ministries meets on Sunday for Mass at
9:30 at the ArtCentre of Plano,
902 E. 16th St, Plano, Texas.

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.

 

 

Special Thanks:

• For Reading:  John Simary & John Doherty 
• For Serving:  Kevin Doherty
• For the Communion Bread:  Angie Carroll
• For the Wine Cups:  Jan Keszler
• For the Music:  Ray & Shonda & Wendy 
• For the Pictures:  Gayle & Beth
• For the altar & sound: Margie & Hue
• For the coffee and pastries: Hugh & Sydney; Joan  
    
   
   
                                                                                          

Happy Birthday:   Doug Kite, Don Sessler, Ben Kern, David Hoover, Ben Farmer (23 & Marsha's son), Bobby Ekes, Jan Keszler (today)

Happy Anniversary:  Jackie & Rick (10th)
   
  

 

Please Remember:

 Cliff Wright & his back operation this past Friday;  Jim Drescher;  Marilyn Ackerman's mom who broke some vertebrae in her back;  Warren & Barb's friend, Phil Fruge & his family, who failed in his struggle with cancer   & their friend, Mike, also fighting cancer;    Charlie Sawtelle's buddy, Moe, with cancer;  John Cade's mother in law;   Mike & Dee's daughter, Lisa;  Kathleen Gardner's friend Dana;  Bonnie Roger's brother & sister, both seriously sick;   Margie Malone's 2 year old niece;    Kim Burkhart's dad;   Jack Carlson's brother, Bob, with a stroke;   Tom & Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, & Diane Kreeitzer;    Gilberto Delgado's mom;  Connie Doherty's mom & her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter, & John's dad moving into assisted living;  Rose Banzhaf's friend, Graham Henning & Wally's sister, Chris;  Jean Wright's  daughter, Mary;  David Hoover;     Angie Carroll's mom, Mary Lou Kendrick, with cancer;   Kerry's sister Maura with her second cancer; Theresa McClure's dad;  Theresa Quinn's dad;     Rita Dore;   Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene;     Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, &  Jim;    Margie's mom;  our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino;   George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son and Marianne's mom Marguerite, plus Stacie & Ben White & their niece with leukemia; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick;   Fred's friend John with cancer; Casey & Rob plus Cameron  & Reid, Trey and Brady; for our President  that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.  

   
 

 
Picture 1:     John Simari      

Picture 2:    John Doherty            

Picture 3:    Leo listening to the homily  

Picture 4:    Ryan collecting the books                   

  
Your Finances:  January 9, 2011

Expenses:   $   Next Week

Outreach:   $       "       "

 

Thanks for the Generosity

Have a Great Week, J.S    (214-783-0443)

 

 

Rosemary's Blessing: 

I give Thanks for arriving safely in a New Dawn.

For the Gift of Eyes to See the World,

The gift of Mind to feel at Home in my Life.

The Waves of Possibility breaking on the Shore of Dawn,

The Harvest of the Past that awaits my Hunger,

And all the Furthering this New Day will bring.

To Bless the Space Between Us, John O’Donohue

Special Thanks: 

• For Reading: Ron Ackerman & Jo Whitley

• For the Communion Bread:  Nina Waldron

• For Serving:   Kevin & T.J.

• For the Books & Wine Cups & Cross: John & Allison  & Ray

• For the Music: Ray & Celeste & Marianne & Fred

• For the Pictures: Jan 

• For the altar & sound:  Margie & Hue

• For the donuts & coffee:  JoJo & Charley & Jan

Happy Birthday:  Warren Wittek, Theresa McClure, Daniel Fleming, Taylor Read (15), Chloe's mom Claire (24), and Audry (3) 

 

Happy Anniversary: 

• Doug & Teresa Read (20th & Taylor's mom & dad)

• Bill & Julie Carey (26th)

• Mike & Geri Moran (34th)

Please Remember:    Barb Senter's mom who died Friday morning in Germany; Cindy Cramer; Chris Phipp's mom with cancer;  Celeste's sister Lexi Colmenero; Alice Alt; Evelyn Mitzel with a stroke;  Christine Drescher's Grandmother;   David Hoover's mom who is failing;  Ann Bivona with her broken leg;  Rita at home & recuperating; Jackie's friend Jack Brown with various cancers & Keith Beasley who fell off the 7th floor of a parking garage;  Julie Johnston who is dealing with a return of her cancer;  Margie Weynant whose lung cancer has returned;  Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene;  Richard Froebe's dad who had a stroke;  Warren & Barb's friends Jerry & and Mark, and a little baby, Reese who has tuberous sclerosis complex;   Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim;  Tom & Teresa's friend Neva Flynn with cancer & Teresa's niece Angel;  Diane's dad Butch Uderman  & cousin Judy;  Margie's mom ; Donna & Cathy Goode's mom; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino, Roy's son Chris, Lisa's nephew Kristopher on his 2nd Iraq trip;  George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son and Marianne's mom Marguerite, plus Stacie & Ben White & their niece just diagnosed with leukemia; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick;  Dawn's friend Jessica & Aunt Ann & Hector; Fred's friend John with cancer; Casey & Rob plus Cameron  & Reid, Trey and Brady; for our President  that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.                  

Picture 1:  Ron reading Isaiah

Picture 2:  Jo reading James

 

Picture 3:  Dalton & his sister,

 

Picture 4:  Shelby

 

Check out the Quads: http://gerwerbabies.blogspot.com   

 

Your Finances: September 13

 

• Income for Running   Expenses: $ 1,560.00
• Income for Outreach Expenses: $ 1,173.00  

 Thanks for your Generosity!

 Have a Great Week, J.S    (214-783-0443)

Rosemary's Blessing:  

 

God of light and God of darkness,

God of conscience and God of courage

Lead us through this time

Of spiritual confusion and public uncertainty.

Lead us beyond fear, apathy and defensiveness

To new hope in You and to hearts full of faith.

Joan Chittister, OSB   and   www.benetvision.org

 

Special Thanks: 

• For Reading: Noah & Joanne

• For the Communion Bread:  Alison DeGenova

• For Serving:   Kevin

• For the Books & Wine Cups & Cross: Mike & Geri 

• For the Music: Ray & Shonda & Wendy & Celeste

• For the Pictures: Jan & Beth

• For the altar & sound:  Margie & Hue

• For the donuts & coffee:  Mary Ellen, Diana & Sydney and Hugh Bivona

• For all the help with Heritage Farm, Greg Rogers, Frank Esparza, Bill Hammond, Tom Fleming, Grace LeBlanc, Tony & Gayle

 

 
Happy Birthday:  Penny Morrow, Jane Drake, Mary Ellen

 

Anniversary: John & Connie Bresson (24th)

 

Please Remember:    My friend Elizabeth who died this morning; Jackie's grandson Reed who went into the hospital this morning, Sunday; Beth Dugan who is 8 months pregnant; Theresa Quinn's dad; Diane McClurg's dad; for the recuperation of Jerry's right knee; Kim right foot; Stacie McKinley's sister, Jenny; Celeste's niece, Lexi Colmenero; Alice Alt;   Christine Drescher's Grandmother;   David Hoover's mom;  Ann Bivona with her broken leg;  Rita Dore;  Julie Johnston;  Margie Weynant;  Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene;  Richard Froebe's dad who had a stroke;  Warren & Barb's friends Jerry & and Mark, and a little baby, Reese who has tuberous sclerosis complex;   Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim;  Tom & Teresa's friend Neva Flynn with cancer & Teresa's niece Angel;  Lucas' Quiocho's grand dad; &   Margie's mom ; Donna & Cathy Goode's mom; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino, Roy's son Chris, Lisa's nephew Kristopher on his 2nd Iraq trip;  George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son and Marianne's mom Marguerite, plus Stacie & Ben White & their niece just diagnosed with leukemia; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick;  Dawn's friend Jessica & Aunt Ann & Hector; Fred's friend John with cancer; Casey & Rob plus Cameron  & Reid, Trey and Brady; for our President  that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap. 

 

 

Picture 1:  Noah reading Daniel 

Picture 2:  Joanne reading Hebrews

Picture 3:  The Kern Clan, Stephen, Ben, Candy, and Holly

 

Picture 4:  Anthony & his buddy

 

Check out the Quads: http://gerwerbabies.blogspot.com   

 

Your Finances: November 15

• Income for Running   Expenses: $ 745.00 
• Income for Outreach Expenses: $ 445.00

 

 Thanks for your Generosity!

 Have a Great Week, J.S    (214-783-0443)

Rosemary's Blessing:

 

During this Lenten season, may you …

Fast from selfishness; feast on service.
Fast from criticism; feast on praise.
Fast from discouragement; feast on hope.
Fast from complaining; feast on appreciation.
Fast from discontent; feast on gratitude.

  

Special Thanks: 

·     For Reading: 

·     For the Communion Bread:  

·     For Serving: Kevin

·     For the Wine Cups & Cross:

·     For the Music: Ben &  Shonda

·     For the Pictures:

·     For the altar & sound: Margie & Hue

·     For the coffee & cake: Nina & Jon & Joan

 

Happy Birthday:   Tori Rogers, Christine Drescher, Michael Kern, Joanne Languel, & Ken Cramer

Happy Anniversary:

Fred Martinez & Martha (1st)

Margie & John Dugan (42nd) 

 

The Status of The Hips:

One week from Monday I get my get out of jail free pass, that is, my medical check out at the end of one month of being home bound.  Yeah!  Swelling continues to slowly recede.  No pain at all. 

Please Remember:

Marilyn Ackerman's mother who broke her hip; Jim Drescher; Jean Wright's daughter, Mary; David Hoover; Kathy Pieper’s sister, Michelle Guinigundo; Jackie Ritter's friends Bob Minarik with cancer & Todd Fred with leukemia; Roy & Carol Strom's daughter Kelly with cervical cancer; Angie Carroll's mom, Mary Lou Kendrick, with cancer; Mark Leutkemeyer's friend, Guy Knight, down with terminal cancer; Wally Banzhaf's sister Chris with cancer;  Kerry's sister Maura with her second cancer; Theresa McClure's dad;  Theresa Quinn's dad; for the recuperation of Jerry's right knee;  Celeste's niece, Lexi Colmenero;  Matt Baggert & his family & parents; Christine Drescher's Grandmother;  Rita Dore;  Julie Johnston;  Margie Weynant;  Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene;  Richard Froebe's dad;  Warren & Barb's friends Jerry & and Mark, and a little baby, Reese who has tuberous sclerosis complex;   Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim;  Tom & Teresa's friend Neva Flynn with cancer & Teresa's niece, Angel & friend, Diane Kreitzer;   Margie's mom; Donna & Cathy Goode's mom; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino,  Lisa's nephew Kristopher;  George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son and Marianne's mom Marguerite, plus Stacie & Ben White & their niece with leukemia; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick;  Dawn's friend Jessica & Aunt Ann & Hector; Fred's friend John with cancer; Casey & Rob plus Cameron  & Reid, Trey and Brady; for our President  that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.   
 
 
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Check out the Quads: http://gerwerbabies.blogspot.com  

Your Finances: March 14:

 

Income for Running   Expenses: $ 

 

Income for Outreach Expenses: $ 

 

Thanks for your Generosity!

 

Have a Great Week, J.S    (214-783-0443)

Special Thanks:

• For reading: Carl & Christine, Jackie, Joanne & Sabrina
• For the Altar Bread: Christine & Megan
• For Serving: Sabrina, Anthony
• For the Altar, donuts & muffins, juice & coffee: Margie, Jackie, Lisa, Margarita, & Joan & Jerry
• For the Books & wine cups: John & Alison, Rob & Beth
• For the music: Ray & Shonda & Wendy, & Hue
• Thanks again to Rob & Casey Gerwer for sharing the news about their quadruplets arriving in February.  We are here for you guys.  Catch the latest on their web: http://gerwerbabies.blogspot.com
• Special thanks to those of you who transported the patients Saturday from the clinic to Presbyterian Hospital.

  Happy Birthday: Christine Kless, Jamie Wilson, Orien Allen, & Megan

Happy Anniversary:

• Brice Gibson & Sara (1st)

Please Remember:   Colleen Romero who is recuperating from a knee op.; 7 year old Ivory who fell off her go cart; Casey & 4; Chris Carr; Christine Montesorin; Cathy Lynn recuperating from 3 weeks in the hospital; Tom & Teresa’s friend Teri Knapke with cancer; Cindy Cramer’s friend Sarah Dixon; one year old little Jacob Sidhom, son of Julie; Jim & Diane Drescher; Diane’s friend Gina with cancer; Rosemary’s nephew, Kevin; Jean Atwood’s uncle Harry & aunt; Margarita’s Uncle Ed, who died this week, Aunt Lenore, Greg, & Yolanda; one old Sadie with cancer; Margie’s mom; Donna & Cathy Goode’s mom; David Pastula’s companions in the military overseas, including Margarita’s Matt Gomez on tour 3, Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino, & T.J.’s friend Aimee; David & Ofelia, Rita; Mary Ellen’s Christopher, Margaret, & Jim; George & Marianne’s sons & Linda’s son; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick; Shawn in a car wreck; Dawn’s friend Jessica & Aunt Ann; Fred’s friend John with cancer; Roy’s daughter Bonny with cancer in NY.

Your Finances:

• November 4: Income for Running Expenses:       $ 1,696.00   
• November 4: Income for Outreach Expenses:      $    760.00      

Thanks for your Generosity!

Have a Great Week, J.S