Reminder for Sunday 3-4-12, 2nd Lent

Isaiah 9:  For a child is born to us, a son is given us; upon his shoulder dominion rests.

Titus 2:  Beloved: The grace of God has appeared…

Luke 2:  Do not be afraid; for behold, I proclaim to you good news of great joy that will be for all the people.

 

 

Christmas Eve Mass will be on Saturday, December 24th at 4:30 P.M.  There will not be a Mass on Christmas Day. 

 

 

 

 

Georgie reading from Isaiah

 

 

 

John Stack Ministries now meets at: 

The ArtCentre of Plano

902 E. 16th St, Plano

 

 

Please use the Haggard Park side entrance.  Latecomers please use the 16th Street entrance.

 

 

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

                                                       

          

 

Hi, Vivian, thanks for helping out with the singing this week.  

 

 

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice, and pastries, some bought, some home-made.

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

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

 

Please remember Nina Tucker's dad, Art, who just died this week at 92, and the family.

 

 

Beware of that West Coast crowd.  Too much fun going on over there.

 

 

Readings:                          

2 Samuel   12,  7-10, 13, David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.”

Psalm 32,  Lord, forgive the wrong I have done.

Galatians 2, 16, 19-21     A person is not justified by work or the law

Luke 7, 36-8, 3,  The woman who bathed the feet of Jesus and dried them with her hair.

 

 

After 677 USAF sorties over Viet Nam without getting shot down, Dick treasures life.
 

 

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, June 10 , Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   Welcome all wakos,  you will fit right in.
2. JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together):  TBA

 

 

Welcome to summer vacation, Dana & Dawson, and to your happy mom. 
 

 

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1.  Remove negligent bishops, National Catholic Reporter, June 4,  272 words,     Download Removal of Bishops 6-9-16

 

Communion team ready, welcome, Patricia, Sandra, Marilyn, & Cheryl. 

 

 

True? 

Confidence, like art, never comes from having all the answers; it comes from being open to all the questions.

EARL GREY STEVENS

 

 

Communion for Nina & Kerry, and Joe.

 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

Peace, Everybody.

 

 

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.

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

And special peace to all from Victoria and Zoe.

 Mass:  Coffee & Donuts, Juice & Home Made Muffins on the house.

                             

Place:  Vines High School on 15th between Custer & Independence.  Time: 9:30

Readings:  Exodus 24, 3-8; Psalm 116, I will take the cup of Salvation, and call on the Name of the Lord; Hebrews 9, 11-15; Mark 14, 12-26

                     

Community Bulletin Board: 

Food drive: Congratulations, everyone, the community donated over 140 lbs. of food.

Baptism this Sunday after Mass: Cole Ryan Webster, son of Erin & Chuck, grandson of Diane & Kent McClurg.  Check picture below.

True?   Have no fear of perfection.  You'll never reach it.

Salvador Dali

 

Picture 1:  Wendy, Shonda, Ray, & Celeste

Picture 2:  Happiness is Audry

Picture 3:  Ryan with his dad, Jim

Picture 4:  Happiness is Chloe

Picture 5:  Cole Ryan with Chuck & Erin, courtesy of Betsy@betsymariephotography.com

            

 See you Sunday, June 14 

 J.S.   (214-783-0443)

 Mass:  Coffee & Donuts, Juice & Home Made Muffins on the house.

                       

Place:  Vines High School on 15th between Custer & Independence.  Time: 9:30

Readings: Acts 4, 8-12; Psalm 118, The stone rejected by the builders has become the corner stone; 1 John 3, 1-2; John 10, 11-18, The Good Shepherd 

                

Community Bulletin Board: 

 The Annual Anniversay Celebration: May 23, 7:00, as usual, at  Fairview Farms & covered dish.  Book it.  Welcome!!

More Job opportunities from Lou Federico:

We have an immediate need for 2-3 experienced loan workout specialists.

The FDIC is requiring 10+ yrs. experience in loan workouts, negotiation skills, asset disposition, financial statement analysis, calculating net present value, etc. 

This is a contract, so no benefits. 

Hr. rate – $65.00. 

We will be working closely with FDIC staff on site. 

Hours will most likely be limited to 40 per week, unless pre-approved by FDIC. 

If interested – log on to www.careerconnection.org homepage…search for Loan Workout Specialist,

And follow the directions for the job opening. 

NOTE:  If you cannot pass a thorough background check by FDIC, please do not submit a resume. 

 

 

 

 

Likewise from Jane Drake:  Download TxDOT Summer Employment Program 2009

 

Tired of getting telephone books delivered to your door?  Want to stop them?www.yellowpagesgoesgreen.org

True?  Life would not cause me sorrow if I thought of it as being like the Mountain Cherry blossoms which bloom and fade in a day.

Murasaki Shikibu

 

Picture 1:  52 years, Joan & Jerry with Kevin

Picture 2:  Reagan & Aviana with Hunter & Dillon

Picture 3:  Clare & Emery (sisters & Chloe's mom & aunt)

Picture 4: Zack

Picture 5: Taylor

       

 See you Sunday, May 3

 J.S.   (214-783-0443)

 

 

Note: this Sunday we begin meeting at Legacy Academy.

 

 

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice, and pastries, some bought, some home-made.  

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

Place: Legacy Charter School, Accent Drive, Plano, TX 75075

 

 

 

 

 

Says Harper, "Welcome in, Everybody."

 

 

Readings:  

 Exodus 24, 3-8,   This is the blood of the covenant

 Psalm 116,   I will take the cup of salvation, and call on the name of the Lord

 Hebrews 9, 11-15,    He is a mediator of a new covenant.

 Mark 14, 12-16, 22-26,   The Eucharist   

 

 

 

A down payment (local honey) to Becky for inviting us to Legacy and for helping us transition this Sunday.   Sigler, our present location is being renovated during the Summer.

 

 

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, June 1, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.  Welcome all wakos, you will fit right in.

JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together), 

from Cathy Bambeneck & Geri Moran:  next luncheon, June 1, 12:30, Urban Rio Cantina, 1000 E 14th, ste. 100, Plano.  Please reply to Cathy if you can make it, not if you won't be there.                  Cathy Bambenek [cbamben@hotmail.com]

 

 

 

 

 

Healing for Meredith still in Medical City, Dallas.

 

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World:

  Was Jesus Married?,  Corpus,  2013,    Anthony Padavano,    Download Was Jesus Married  

 

 

 

Bill & Frank Hart, Frank, Sr.'s two oldest sons.

 

 

True?

I destroy my enemy when I make him my friend.

Abraham Lincoln

 

 

 

 

Too much fun going on in that corner!

 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

 

 

 

Says Emma, "Want to dance, Mom?"

 

 

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, Everybody.

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.

 

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

 

 

 

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.