Reminder for Sunday, March 23, 2014, 3rd Lent, Cycle A

 

Brooklyn 2

Says Brooklyn, "Hi, Everybody."

 

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

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

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

 

Offertory

Brooklyn's family, Robyn, Payton & Erin, Brian and Sienna.

 

 Readings:

Exodus 17, 3-7,   Why did you ever make us leave Egypt?

Psalm 95,  If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts.

Romans   5, 1-8,  We have peace with God.

John  4, 5-42,  A woman of Samaria came to draw water.

 

Sandra-Beth

Got problems? Sandra and Beth will solve them for you.

 

Community Events:

1.    Second Sunday of Lent:  

  1.   Penitential rite 
  2.   Collection for DARCC (Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center)

2.   ROMEO lunch Friday, March 21,  Jason's, 1:00, Welcome all Old Geezers & kids.  

 3.  The Women's Lunch Group on 1st Thursdays,  The Olive Garden, 1:00, Central and Plano Pkwy, northbound service road.    For more info talk with Carol or Bernadette. 

4.  Next Community Party: April 26.  Annual Anniversary Party (9 years!), Heritage Farm, 6:00 P.M., covered dish as usual.  

5.  Next book and game swap: May 18.  Save up.

6.  Food drive brought in 380 pounds of food.

 

Food Drive

Sunday's Food Drive, 380 pounds.

 

 What's going on in our Catholic World: 

1.     Francis, your boss?, National Catholic Reporter, March 13, 10000 words,     Download Francis your boss 3-20-14

 2.    Family Synod results, National Catholic Reporter,  March 14, 1400 words,       Download Family synod 3-20-14

3.    Women's Ordination?  The theology, A letter, 1600 words, long, but thorough,  The beginning of Lent,    Download The Beginning 3-20-14

 

The Gang

More problem solvers, Grace, Beth, and Rob.

 

True? 

War does not determine who is right – only who is left.

Winston Churchill

 

Video:  Damon's talk Sunday, part 1 of 2, ca. 10 minutes:

 

 

 See you Sunday, March 23, 2014, 3rd Lent, Cycle A

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

Video:  Damon's talk Sunday, Part 2 of 2, ca. 10 minutes:  (Sorry for the split.  We had to divide it up to upload it on YouTube.)

  

  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.

 

Pastry Shoppe

Poor Emma. Fred jumped the pastry line in front of her & she is starving.

 

  

Pastry Shoppe 2

Emma says, "Mister Fred, Won't you at least give my little friend a crumb?"  And Mister Fred said?   You don't want to know.

 

 

 

 

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