Sunday Reminder for 9-19-10, 25th Ordinary Time

 

Mass:  Coffee & donuts & treats on the house.

 

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

 

Time: 9:30; Stack Celebrating 


  Lori 9-17-10 

 

Readings: Amos 8, 4-7; Psalm 113, Praise the Lord who lifts up the Poor; 1 Timothy 2, 1-8; Luke 16, 1-13 
 

 

Community Bulletin Board:

 

Advent Celebrations ready this week: this is way early, but two of my favorite performances are already scheduled for December, and tickets will go quickly.  As in past years, if you would like to join Rosemary & me, give me your name and the number of tickets you want.  We’ll have our usual evening of wine & cheese before each performance.

 

 1.  December 3, Friday, 8:00 P.M.: Dallas Symphony Pops Christmas concert (special for kids) at the Meyerson.  Tickets in the Choral Terrace (behind & above the stage & orchestra), $33.00.

 

  2.  December 14, Tuesday, 8:00 P.M.: Dallas Symphony Christmas Pageant (a platinum event) at the Meyerson. Tickets on the Orchestra Floor (like last year) $55.00.

 

I will place our orders this coming week.  Welcome to one or both wonderful evenings.

 

 

Couple 9-17-10

 

 

 

Thoughts on The Church:

 

1.  An amusing lesson in Bible quoting: Download Why I can't own a Canadian 9-17-10

2.  Keeping up on current events: Download Current Events 9-17-10

 


Sand 9-17-10

 

 

 

Super Bowl XLV: want to win 2 tickets to the Super Bowl, plus 4 nights at The Mansion, along with a 2nd place and 3rd place prize?

My Rotary Club, Dallas North, is sponsoring a raffle, 1,000 tickets only to be sold, $100 each.  Check the brochures this Sunday.  J.S.

 

 

 

 

This Sunday, after Mass we will have a 10-15 minute get together to discuss the homily or any other topic that interests you.

 

 

 

True?

 

No one of you is a believer until he desires
for his
brother that which he desires for himself.

Golden Rule, Muslim Faith


 
  Zip Line 9-17-10

 

 

Picture 1:   Lori at her Ashville, NC wedding  

 

Picture 2:   Lori Reynolds & Paul Bayer, Grove Park Inn

Picture 3:   Unity ceremony with colored sands

 

Picture 4:   Ashville Zip Line, Rosemary arriving on twin cables & twin pulleys at tree top platform 

 

Wedding Video:

 

See you Sunday, September 19 

 

J.S.   (214-783-0443) 

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