Reminder for Sunday, December 18, 2016, 3rd Advent

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Says Geri, "Welcome, You Kids, all 1000 of you.  We are ready for you."   Love for Kids Christmas picnic.

 

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

 

  Johns & Karen

 John, John, & Karen getting ready to feed all 1000 kids, plus teachers and chaperones.  

 

Readings:

Isaiah 7, 10-14,  Ask for a sign from the Lord

 Psalm 24,  Let the Lord enter, he is king of glory

 Romans 1, 1-7,  Grace to you and peace

 Matthew 1, 18-24,   Behold a Virgin shall conceive and bear a son.

 

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Hi, Tori and Zoe, thanks for being our Candle Lighters of The Week.

 

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Hi, David and Caroline.  As always, nice having you here.

 

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, December 15, 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), Jamuary, TBA

 

Food Drive

   Some of the contributions to our Advent Food Drive

 

Joe 1

You are looking at another Romeos, this one, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.   Joe, Rosemary's brother in law, is 3rd from left.  A breakfast group at another deli.

 

Christmas at the Dallas Symphony

This Friday: the Meyerson, December 16th at 7:30 pm.  

Come at 5:30 to the condo of Beth & Rob, at 2111 Marilla on the corner with S. Pearl across the street from the Dallas Farmers’ Market.   

 Attached are instructions on how to arrive at Robinson’s, including how to arrive via DART.  Note also that you may leave your car at Robinsons and take the free DART shuttle to the Meyerson (saving you $10 parking).    We will depart the Robinsons at 6:45.    Download DART to Robinsons'

 

Juliettes 2

So, who are these women??

 

Juliettes 1

The Original and Only Juliettes.  

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

  1. Priests are burning out, The Tablet, December 1, 730 words,    Download PRIESTS BURNING OUT 12-15-16
  2. Vatican burn out, Commonweal, December 3, 730 words,    Download VATICAN BURN OUT 12-15-16 

 

 

Please forgive me 4

Our twice a year reconciliation service.  Everyone asks for forgiveness and grants forgiveness.

 

Please forgive me 2

Please forgive me…

 

True? 

Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.

Statue of Liberty, New York harbor

 

Please forgive me 3

Please forgive me.  You are forgiven.

 

Please forgive me 1

Please forgive me, Mary.  You are forgiven, John.

 

 See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

Peace 2

Advent Peace. 

 

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 1
 Advent Peace, Everyone.

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