Announcements

Special Thanks: 

·   For Reading: John

· For the Communion Bread: Gayle 

· For Serving: Kevin

· For the Wine Cups & Cross:  Rob

· For the Music: Ben & Shonda & Celeste

· For the Pictures:  Rob

· For the altar & sound: Margie & Hue

· For the coffee & cake: Ron & Marilyn & Jackie 

Happy Birthday:  Tom Zurchin, Cathy Goode, Mark Ackerman, & Claire Occhipinti

Happy Anniversary:

Curtis & Mabel Ekes (57)

Please Remember:

Marilyn Ackerman's mother who broke her hip; Jim Drescher; Jean Wright's daughter, Mary & sister, Judy;  David Hoover; Kathy Pieper’s sister, Michelle Guinigundo; Jackie Ritter's friends Bob Minarik with cancer & Todd Fred with leukemia;  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;  Margie Weynant;  Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene;  Richard Froebe's dad;  Warren & Barb's friends Jerry & also Casey in a bad motorcycle accident;   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.   
 

Next Big Community Party: May 1, The 5th Anniversary Party, 6:00 P.M., Heritage Farm this year (on 15th just east of Custer & Vines, south side), covered dish, music a la Hue, hay rides pulled by donkeys for the kids, in door and out door fun, and renewal of vows. 

Picture 1:  John reading

Picture 2:   The Ekes, Bobby, Marlene, Cindy, Mabel, & Curtis

Picture 3:   The Community

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

Your Finances: April 11: Check next week

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

Rosemary's Blessing

Bless you and yours. 

As well as the cottage 

       you live in. 

May the roof overhead 

       be well thatched

And those inside be well matched.

Irish Blessing

John reading from Jeremiah.

Our Special Thanks

•    For  the Readings:   John & Connie
•    For The Team:   John & Buddy
•    For the Communion Bread:   Alison & John
•    For the Wine & Cups:  Jan & Charlie
•    For the Pictures:    Jackie,  Mike,  Connie, & Rick
•    For the coffee and extras:   Tom & Becky & Jackie
•    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Ben & Hue
•     For all who helped with communion
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Connie reading from 1 Corinthians.

Birthdays:   Rosemary no smoking (22 years Friday),  Drew Grattifiori,(22, Tuesday)

Anniversaries:

John & Lambrini   (25, Monday)  

Rosemary reading her Blessing of The Week.

Please Remember these special people:

For Judy's ablation this past week;  For Geri's' brother-in-law, Paul Guta;   For Sandra's sister Sharon, who just died Saturday morning, & her brother;  For Tom Quinn's recuperation from surgery & his brother;    For Meredith, cancer free;  For David Dinsmore's mom in W. VA;  For   For Hue;  For John O'Donnell;   For Carol's continued recuperation;   For Dee and her daughter, Lisa; For John Schanot's continued recuperation;   For a young man who is suffering from depression; 

Thanks, Tori, for lighting our candles.

For John & Jean's son John Louis;   For our good friend Kay (at 90 years!) in Ontario;  For Jackie's friend, Barbara, plus Angela & her mom;  for Sr. Patricia Otillio, a nun I worked with for years in Grand Coteau;   John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli and Lambrini;  for Frank’s brother with advanced Parkinsons;      For Steve Barrett, Rose, & Katie;  Barb & Warren's grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip and Ethan Michel, & their friend Chris, plus Barb's  Annie & Kaitlen;  For Cliff & Jean, plus Jean's brother Terry;  For Laura's sister Claudia;   For Dawn;    For Anthony & Sabrina;  Jerry Brophy, a high school classmate of mine,   

Dearest Caroline, can you be trusted to get that cupcake to Drew for his birthday??

For Ray & Claire's son in Law, Ken, Christi's husband recuperating from a serious back surgery here in Dallas;  Tom and Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, their granddaughter, Mikayla;   plus Neva Flynn, Angel, and Diane Kreeitzer;   Connie Doherty's mom and her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter; For a number of David McKeon's family who are having a rough time with health issues, especially Mark Pelton; for our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Ryan McClurg and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President.

My Dear Rosemary, this is to celebrate your 22 years without smoking. 

Your Finances, February 17, 2019

Expenses:   $830.00

Outreach:    $290.00

Thanks for your Generosity, Everybody.

Dear John, Thanks for bringing that touching version of today's gospel on The Beatitudes.

Thanks, Everybody 

(214-783-0443)

Says the amazing Marilyn, "Next Juliette's luncheon, March 1."  Complete info in the mid-week blog, i.e. this Thursday.

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.

Get Connie & Sandra together & what do you get?  A conspiracy!

Rosemary's Blessing:          

 Next week.

Our Special Thanks:  

•    For  the Readings:  
•    For The Team:  Georgie and Kevin
•    For the Communion Bread:   Alison 
•    For the Wine & Cups:  Mike & Judy 
•    For the Pictures & Video:   Rick & Mike,  & Beth
•    For the coffee and extras:   Jackie & Beth 
•    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
•    For the Music:  Ben & Wendy & Shonda & Bethany
•    For all who helped with communion 

Cemetery

Jesuit Cemetery, Grand Coteau, LA

Birthdays:  Alexadra Froebe (26) & Jerry Gleason (81, both Sunday), special congratulations to Genevieve, a few days old, and her mother, Mary.

 Anniversaries

Randolph & Michelle (18^th, Saturday)

John and Alison (21^st, Thursday)

John & Connie Doherty (24^th, Tuesday)

Chair for contemplation, Grand Coteau.

 Please Remember these special people:

For Frank & Mary's niece, Lisa, with cancer;   For Jean and Cliff with mutual operations coming up;  For Bernadette's recuperation from knee surgery;  For a little friend, Heather;  For Geri's sister Francine;  For John & Jean's son John Louis;   For our good friend Kay in Ontario;  For Loraine, a girl I knew in Tanzania, whose wedding I did some years ago, and who has breast cancer;  For Connie's nephew, Fred; For Mary Jane Stevenson's son Philip, 34, sick & don't know why;    The Quinn’s granddaughter, Mikayla;   For Fred & Maureen’s  daughter, Kathleen, with cancer;     For Bethany & for the coming of her Little Visitor, Vivian;    And for Mary’s coming Little Visitor, Genevieve;   For Jackie Urbanczyk's continued recovery;  

Mike & Dee Miller's daughter, Lisa, not doing well;  for Nina Tucker's dad, Art;   For Sr. Patricia Otillio, a nun I worked with for years in Grand Coteau;  Judy Thompson's dad in the hospital;  John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli;  Charlie's brother in law with cancer; Beth Dugan's dad struggling with prostate cancer;  from Rob, the brother of his business associate who has cancer;   For Diane Drescher with a bad back & hips;  Frank’s sister, Grace Campos, 84, with stage one;   For Jackie;  Diane McClurg's mom having a hard time making the transition to assisted living;  Dee's friend, Don Fox, with cancer;  

Path for contemplation, Grand Coteau, where the Old Geezer spent years 1 through 4 in training and 4 years after ordination setting up a spiritual center.

Dick Thompson's daughter, Teri Jill & her cousin Terri.  Barb & Warren's grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip, & their friend Chris, plus Barb's dad & niece;   Bernadette Delgado's mom; Gilberto's mom and brother; Tom and Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, and Diane Kreeitzer; Connie Doherty's mom and her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter;  for Mary Ellen; for our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Cole Carey, Ryan McClurg, and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

Your Finances, April 19, 2015

Expenses:   $ Next week.

Outreach:   $

 Thanks for your Generosity.

 Have a Good Week, 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

Rosemary’s Blessing:  May you always remember to forget the troubles that passed away.  And may you never forget to remember the blessing that come each day.

Special Thanks:

• For reading: T.J. & Sean
• For the Communion Bread: Lisa
• For Serving: Carmen & Ashley
• For the Books & wine cups: Roy & Carol, Beth & Rob
• For the music: Ray & Celeste & Wendy & Hue

Happy Birthday:  Cathy Goode & Andy & Lindsay, Denni; Cliff Wright, Greg Rogers, Carmen & Ashley, and Tony W.

Happy Anniversary:

• Lucas & Kelly (Day 2)
• Megan & Dave (2nd)
• Dave & Margarita (19th) & Dave’s birthday
• Jerry & Joan (51st)
• (Ofilia & Luis, 45th)

Please Remember:  Lisa Schleicher; Margie Weynant; My friends & classmates Dickie Hull & Jerry Brophy; Duncan & Anna; Kathleen’s friend Jim Wallis; Jackie’s brother John & neighbor Earl; Dee Miller; Libby’s uncle who passed on this past week; Nina’s friend Nancy;  Mary’s son John; Casey & Rob plus Cameron & Reid, Brady & Trey; Tom & Teresa’s friend Teri Knapke with cancer & Teresa’s niece Angel; Cindy Cramer’s friend Sarah Dixon;  Diane’s friend Mike Gertisen & cousin Judy; Rosemary’s nephew, Kevin; Jean Atwood’s friend Kerry whose dad is dying; Margarita’s  Aunt Lenore, & Yolanda; one year 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, Roy’s son Chris; Lisa’s nephew Kristopher on his 2nd Iraq trip, his grandmother Alice Quiocho & Lisa’s friend Shelly; David & 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 and Dawn’s back op.; Fred’s friend John with cancer & Maureen’s friend Sharon.

For Quad Updates: http://gerwerbabies.blogspot.com   Casey tells me Sunday the time they need help most right now is 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.  The kids are starting to roll, lift up, and want to move around.  10 pounds has been reached by Trey & Brady is right behind him.  Help!  Fun Times! 

Anniversary Party: May 3, 7:00, Fairview Farms Barn, covered dish (A-R, hors d’oeuvre; S-Z, deserts), more info in Friday blog.  Welcome!!

Your Finances:

• April 27: 
• Income for Running  Expenses: $ 964.00
• Income for Outreach Expenses: $ 1074.00
• April Summary:   
• Income for Expenses: $2,450                Spent on Expenses: $5,300    
• Income for  Outreach: $1,430                Spent on  Outreach: $2,100   

Thanks for your Generosity!

Have a Great Week, J.S

 Rosemary's Blessing 

May God help us

To wag more

and

Bark less. 

Special Thanks:

• For Reading:  Taylor & Zack Read   
• For Serving: Kevin  
• For the Communion Bread:  Carol Eshelbrenner
• For the Wine Cups:  John & Alison 
• For the Music:  Ray & Shonda & Wendy & Leo 
• For the Pictures & Video:  Jan & Mike Moran
• For the altar & sound:  Margie &  Hue
• For the coffee and specials: Sir Charlie & Jan & Jackie

 
 
 
 
 Happy Birthday:  Carol Eshelbrenner, Kim Crossk, Shelby O'Reilly, Nina Waldron, Cindy Cramer, & Brian Pack (60!) 

 Happy Anniversary:

Jan & Sir Charles (49th)  

Please Remember:

   Richard Kearley in the hospital since April with severe staff infection;  Loretta Garcia Williams' husband, Ray, needing a bone marrow transplant;  Doug Read's Mom, Valdene, with stage 4;  Grace LeBlanc's niece Carlin, 13, with hodgkins;   Marilyn Ackerman's mom who broke some vertebrae in her back;  Warren & Barb's friend,  Mike, fighting cancer & Barb's dad with hip surgery;    Charlie Sawtelle's buddy, Moe, with cancer;   Mike & Dee's daughter;  Bonnie Roger's brother & sister, both seriously sick;    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;  Jean Wright's  daughter, Mary;   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;    our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Chebino;   George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son, 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:   Zack reading                                 

  Picture 2:   Taylor, brother & sister team reading                          

 Picture 3:   With Don, Sydney & Hugh and Don's wife, Sherri.             

     Video:   Rosemary's Blessing 

Finances:  July 3, 2011 

 Expenses:   $900.00

 Outreach:   $290.00 

 Thanks for the Generosity

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

Rosemary’s Blessing

God of Love…

Thank you for every teacher who notices a child’s special gift.

Thank you for teachers who are listeners and gentle guides.

Thank you for teachers who expect much and love enough to demand more.

Thank you for and bless the special teacher each one of us remembers.

Adapted from www.ucc.org/justice/public-education/pdfs/Prayer-for-Teachers.pdf

Cathy retires, we put her to reading Deuteronomy.

Our Special Thanks:

•    For Reading:   Cathy and Rick
•    For The Team:  Georgie  (Kevin on a band trip to Europe)
•    For the Communion Bread:  Alison
•    For the Wine & Cups: John & Alison
•    For the Pictures & Video:   Rick & John & Connie & Beth
•    For the coffee and pastries:   Fred & Maureen and all the community 
•    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
•    For the Music:  Bethany & Ray & Wendy
•    For Cathy & Rick for letting us celebrate their retirement 
•    For All of The Community who helped to make for such a fun and marvelous celebration

Rick retires and we put him to reading 1 Corinthians.

Birthdays:    Brian Pack (63, Monday), Susie Dillon, & Rick (The Retiree, 62, also on Thursday)

Harper says, "Cupcakes time yet?"

 Anniversaries:

Barb & Warren (35^th, Tuesday)

Jackie & Rick (39^th, Thursday)

Chuck & Sandra (53^rd, Monday)

"The Crazy Corner": Marsha, Steven, John, Rick, Chris, Harper, and Cathy, plus two coming just in time for the brunch.

Please Remember these special people:

For Morgan Froebe teaching English in Equador for the summer;  For Fred’s brother, John, who is really sick with cancer;     For Marilyn Ackerman from a staff infection and a bad bang on her leg;   Mike & Dee Miller's daughter, Lisa, not doing well;  For Tom Quinn's continued recuperation from shoulder surgery;    for Nina Tucker's dad;   Jackie Urbanczyk's continued recovery;    for a special girl named Missy Ackerman; Judy Thompson's dad in the hospital;  John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli;  Charlie's brother in law with cancer;  Beth Dugan's dad struggling with prostate cancer;  from Rob, the brother of his business associate who has cancer;  

Rosemary and hat in honor of Cathy, who always wears the craziest hats.

 Frank’s sister, Grace Campos, 84, with stage one;  Margie McKeon’s brother, Bill, with lung cancer;  Jackie's sister, Shellie;  Diane McClurg's mom having a hard time making the transition to assisted living;   Dee's friend, Don Fox, with cancer;   Dick Thompson's daughter, Teri Jill & her cousin Terri.  Barb & Warren's grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip;   Judy Carrell's friend, Matt Larson;  Rita; 

Embarrassed yet? The Team?

Bernadette Delgado's mom; Gilberto's mom and brother; Tom and Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, and Diane Kreeitzer; Connie Doherty's mom and her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter; Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret and Jim; our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Cole Carey, Ryan McClurg, and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

Video: Exit, Blessed be the Lord, 2 minutes,

Your Finances, June 22, 2014

Expenses:   $865.00

Outreach:   $565.00

Brooklyn and Sienna, "That was a good cupcake, Brian, thank you."

We Donated this week:  nothing special this week; next week.

Thanks for your Generosity.

Have a Good Week, 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.