Reminder for Sunday August 5, 2012, 18th Ordinary Time B


Welcome
:  Special Mass & Brunch celebrating Joan Gleason.   

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

 

Sienna 8-3-12

Sisters, Sienna &

Brooklyn 8-3-12

Brooklyn

Readings:  

 Exodus, 16, 2-4 & 12-15, I will rain down bread from heaven for you.

 Psalm 78, The Lord gave them bread from heaven

Ephesians 4, 17, 20-24, You should put away the old self of your former way of life.

John 6, 24-35, Sir, give us this bread always. 

Joanie 83-12

Aunt Joanie with sisters' mom and dad, Erin and Payton

                                                                                                                    

Community Bulletin Board:

Nancy 8-3-12

Nancy reading

1.  This coming Sunday, August 5, Special Mass & Brunch celebrating Joan Gleason's marvelous life.  Covered dish as usual.

2.  Apologies again for failing to get out the blog/bulletins last Monday & Friday.  In Iowa the internet connections were poor in the small towns where we camped out at night.  Moreover, after a day of riding a bike for 85 miles, exhaustion took over.  And try to find an electrical outlet!

3.  Habitat News for this Saturday, our Saturday:  Download Habitat 8-3-12

Cathy 8-3-12

She's back, hat & all, Cathy

Rosemary 8-3-12

Rosemary with Blessing

                                                                                                    

What's going on in our Catholic World:   

1.   Kennedy on the Vatican Leaks, National Catholic Reporter, July 13, (1100 words),  Download Vatican Leaks 7-20-12

2.  Bishops lash out at American Nuns, National Catholic Reporter, July 17, (600 words),  Download Bishops lash out 7-20-12

 3.  Beautiful letter of support from Dominican priests to the Dominican sisters, July 19, (400 words),  Download Dominicans 7-20-12

Iowa State 8-3-12

Guess who is a sophomore at Iowa State, Ames, Morgan with her mom, Monica

Chris 8-3-12

We go to Ragrai in Iowa & Chris gets a T shirt for causing us to make this trip, Ragbrai is Register's Annual Great Bike Ride across Iowa, ca. 500 miles, 7 days, 10,000 riders this year.

True? 

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. 

 See you Sunday, Augst 5

The Bus 8-3-12

One of many crazy buses owned by teams of riders.



The Team 8-3-12

The team prepared for the unknown the next morning.

J.S., 214-783-0443

Church 8-3-12

Lutheran Church Sanctuary: when the police made us all take refuge from a violent storm that flattened our tent & many others, hundreds of us spent the night in this hospitable church.

Lutherans 8-3-12

People spent the night everywhere. Great spirit despite it all. Next morning everyone mounted up and rode on.

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      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.

  

 

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