Reminder for Sunday 4-8-12, Easter

 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)

Geri and Aggie say, "Welcome, Everybody."

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

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

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

"Welcome, Folks" say this classy couple, Tom & Lynda.

Readings:

Ezekiel  47, 1-2, 8-9, 12, I saw water flowing out from beneath the threshold of the temple.

Psalm 46,   The waters of the river gladden the city of God, the holy dwelling of the Most High.

1 Corinthians 3, 9-11, 16-17,  You are God’s building

John 2, 13-22,  He made a whip out of cords and drove them all out of the temple.

Emma says, "Come with me, you never know where you will find a cupcake."

 Community Events:

1.     November 9, this Sunday, 10^th Anniversary of our Community, Sunday brunch.  The actual date of our debut was the Sunday before Thanksgiving, 2004.  We figure this Sunday is a better, more convenient date for celebrating.

2.    DOMEO MEET: Friday, November 7, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.  All welcome.

Arianna blessing us with her presence.

3.    Ladies' luncheon, Thursdays,  

November; we are meeting Thursday, November 6, 4:30 pm, Steve Fields, 5013 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, (972) 596-7100.  NOTE THE CHANGE OF TIME!!!!    We’re going to happy hour, the lobster pizza is to die for and ½ price.

December; location not yet determined.  We’re looking for something holiday-ish to do.  Ideas?  Time not yet decided on.  Cathy says, "Elkes at Greenville in Allen or 5th St. Pizza, Stacy Furniture in Allen."

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

Carol

Arianna's dad & mom, Ryan and Nicole.

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What's going on in our Catholic world:

1,    Young Catholics leaving, why, Commonweal, October 9, 1400 words,  Download Young Catholics departing 11-6-14

2.    Family Synod update,  The Tablet, Corpus,  October 20, 1100 words,  Download Synod update 2 11-6-14

3.    Family Synod update by Eugene Kennedy,  America / Corpus, October 23, 700 words,    Download Synod update 11-6-14 

4.    Sign of Peace questioned, Commonweal, September 23, 777 words,  Download The Sign of Peace at Mass 10-9-14

5.    Poverty not mentioned in election, National Catholic Reporter, November 3, 340 words,   Download Poverty 11-6-14

Geri, Tom, and Denni preparing for All Souls.

 True? 

 Can’t sleep?   Try counting your blessings.

The Blessing, All Souls celebration.

See you Sunday, November 9, 2014, Lateran Basilica, Cycle A

J.S., 214-783-0443

Victoria and Natalie, "Where are those cupcakes?"

 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.

Communion with Gilbert, Natalie, and Mike.

Kids' Korner.

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

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & John & Mike homilizing.

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

Tom with Kimberly, one of our best.

Richard with Jeff and Kimberly, great workers.

 Readings:

Genesis  18, 1-10,  Sara will then have a son.

Psalm 15,  He who does justice will live in the presence of the Lord.

Colossians 1, 24-28,  It is He whom we proclaim.

Luke 10, 38-42,  “Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me by myself to do the serving?  Tell her to help me.”

First time ever, Emma comes forward to visit. Watch the progression.

Emma with Beth and The Cupcake in the bottom of the photo.

 Community Events:  

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

2.   ROMEO lunch Friday, July 19, 1:00, as usual.   This old geezer will be riding across Iowa.

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.  

Coming closer.

And closer…

 What's going on in our Catholic World: 

1.  Pope Francis' 1st World Youth Day, July 24, National Cathoic Reporter, July 13, 600 words,   
Download World Youth Day 7-19-13
    

2.   And now what after the abortion bill?, The Baptist Standard, July 8,  900 words,  
Download Baptist Editorial 7-19-13 

Really close, while Rosemary reads her blessing.

She is there. Know any other church where she would be welcomed to come closer?

True? 

The happiest of people don't necessarily have the best of everything;

They just make the most of everything that comes along their way.

Susan and Kate arriving in the rain.

An umbrella, Celeste? This is July 14, summer in Dallas.

 See you Sunday, July 21, 2013, 16^th  Ordinary Time, C cycle   

 J.S., 214-783-0443

Sisters, Delaney and Bailey.

Offertory with Denni, Connie, John, and Tom.

 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.

Leo and Brandon, buddies.

The Great Toy World with Buddy, Torri, Emma, and Zoe.

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

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

Readings: Ecclesiastes 1,2; 2, 21-23; Psalm 90; Colossians, 3, 1-11; Luke 12, 13-21

Community Bulletin Board

The Yosemite/King’s Canyon Group has just returned. 

See you Sunday.

J.S.

Mass:  No coffee & donuts & specials on the house this Suday. But we have an Easter Egg hunt after our celebration.  Welcome!

Place: Vines High School, Plano, 15th between Custer & Independence, west of Central Expressway.

Time: 9:30,  Fr. Tony celebrating; Stack homilizing

Readings: Acts 10, 34-43; Psalm 118, This is the Day the Lord has Made, Lus Us Rejoice and be Glad; 1 Corinthians 5, 6-8; John 20, 1-9 

Community Bulletin Board: 

Holy Thursday & Good Friday services, 7:00, the home of Beth & Rob Robinson, 1808 Dublin Road, Plano 75094.  Welcome!

Severe Weather plan for Friday:  call my cell number, 214-783-0443, for a message if we expect dangerous weather.  

Easter Decorations:  Please bring a flower or plant to decorate the stage behind the altar.  Thanks.
 

True?

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues,
but the parent of all others.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Picture 1:  Mass begins

Picture 2:  The Procession with Palms

Picture 3:  Maggie

Picture 4:   O'Reilly's Offertory, Debbie, Shelby, & Dalton

Picture 5:  The Girls, Joanne, Margie, Jackie, & Jackie

 See you Easter Sunday

 J.S.   (214-783-0443) 

Welcome: Coffee & juice & specials on the house

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

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

Leo

 Readings:   Exodus 20, 1-17, God delivered all these commandments; Psalm 19, Lord, You have the words of everlasting life; 1 Corinthians 1, 22-25, The weakness of God is stronger than human strength; John 2, 13-25, He made a whip out of cords and drove them all out of the temple.

Bill talking up the Love for Kids picnic, March 31

Bethany, Shonda, & Ray

Community Bulletin Board: 

    1.   This Sunday, 18th: Collection for the Child Advocacy Center.  Children’s clothes.

    2.  Carol Eshelbrenner's mom just died Wednesday.  A service is at St. Jude's Saturday.

    3.  To hear an excellent contemporary theologian March 17, check this out, Download MICHAEL MORWOOD 1-27-12 

    4.  Watch out Sunday, time change.

Stacey Fitterer with her dad, Dave

Stacey & Robert

 What's going on in our Catholic World:   

1.   Another special community, National Catholic Reporter, March 5, (1500 words), Download Cleveland parish 3-9-12 

   2.   3 Catholic Myths, National Catholic Reporter, March 2, , (700 words), Download Catholic Myths 3-9-12

Jacob, Stacey & Robert's son & one of the Bambini in our Nativity Drama, Christmas Eve

Pretty Chapel of Christ Church, Pensacola, scene of the wedding. Not an active church, a museum. Ca. 1825 built.

                   
True?

All meaningful and lasting change starts first in your imagination
and then works its way out.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.

— Albert Einstein  

     Video: Nancy reads Romans (2 min.)

  See you Sunday, March 11, 2012

 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