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Rosemary’s Blessing

O God from whom all blessings come,

We thank you for this celebration and meal and community. 

We also thank you for the joys with which you have blessed us through the years. 

May our lives shine forth as bright lights of gratitude for all your gifts. 

 Edited and adapted from a blessing by Fr. Andrew M. Greeley

   Our Special Thanks:

• For Reading: Denni & Tom 
• For Serving:  Kevin  
• For the Communion Bread:  Dee Miller
• For the Wine Cups:  Mary Ellen
• For the Music: Ray & Shonda
• For the Pictures & Video:  Rick & Jan, Connie & John
• For the coffee and pastries:   John & Mary Jane, Jerry & Jackie
• For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue

Birthdays:  Perry Robinson, Joan (75 Tuesday), Jim Drescher (66 Tuesday, celebration Mass next Sunday)

Anniversaries:

Bernadette & Gilberto (47^th Tuesday)

We Remember  

Joan & her great family;   Jackie Ritter's operation Thursday;  Bill Hammond's broken ankle;  Alexander Occhipinti;  Sydney Bivona’s  grandson, Isaiah & his mom & dad;  Diane McClurg's good friend, Suzy McGonigle with cancer;    Michael Kern’s dad;  Mary Zachos' brother (Jessica Bresson's maid of honor) with a stroke;  Christine Drescher's grandmother Margie with a stroke;  Lisa's Ackerman’s  Louis & Jim;   Rita;  Tom & Teresa Quinn's daughter Colleen with breast cancer;    Barb & Warren's  friend, Mike, fighting cancer, & Tara;   Bernadette Delgado's mom & Gilberto's mom;   Marilyn Ackerman's mom & brother, Dick;   Grace LeBlanc's niece Carlin, 13, with hodgkins;  Tom & Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, & Diane Kreeitzer;  Connie Doherty's mom & her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter, & John's dad  in assisted living; Jean Wright's daughter, Mary; Kerry's sister Maura with her second cancer;   Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Ryan McClurg & Chebino; George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son, plus Stacie & Ben White & their niece with leukemia; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick;   for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

 Your Finances: August 19, 2012

Expenses:    $1740.00    

Outreach:    $ 850.00

Thanks for your Generosity 

Have a Great Week, J.S (214-783-0443)

 

 Video: Entrance Hymn (2 min.)    

    

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.

 

 

 

 

 

Rosemary's Blessing 

Gracious God, slow my pace and soften my heart this    Christmas. 

Keep me from rushing through the season,                    but missing the Way . . .

from decorating the tree, but missing the Light . . .

from wrapping the gifts, but missing the Gift. 

www.PrayersAtWork.com 

 Special Thanks:

• For Reading:  Mike & Geri Moran  
• For Serving:  Kevin  
• For the Communion Bread: Nina Waldron
• For the Wine Cups: Jan & Sir Charlie 
• For the Music: Ray & Shonda & Jon
• For the Pictures & Video:  Jan & Beth & Rick  & John
• For the altar & sound:  Jackie & Hue
• For the coffee & specials:  Jan & Sir Charlie, Joan & Jackie
• For all of you who contributed to the food drive & the toy drive & the blanket drive & now the shoe drive
• For Cindy & Ken Cramer who coordinated the food drive and Beth & Rob Robinson who coordinated the toy drive and George Price who did the blankets and Rosemary who is handling the shoes

 

 Birthdays:   Ben Porter, Dawn Schultz, Jeremy & Ashley (24), Julia Grenier  

 

 Please Remember:

Tom & Teresa Quinn's daughter Colleen with breast cancer;  Mike Moran's parents, especially his dad with ALS;     Barb Wittek's mom who died recently, plus Barb & Warren's  friend, Mike, fighting cancer; Jackie Urbanczyk's sister, Carol, with a back operation;  Mike and Dee's daughter, Lisa;  Bernadette Delgado's mom & Gilberto's mom;   Marilyn Ackerman's brother, Dick, recuperating from a back operation;   Grace LeBlanc's niece Carlin, 13, with hodgkins; Charlie Sawtelle's buddy, Moe, with cancer;  Jack Carlson's brother, Bob, with a stroke; Tom & Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, & Diane Kreeitzer;  Connie Doherty's mom & her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter, & John's dad moving into assisted living; Jean Wright's daughter, Mary; Angie Carroll's mom, Mary Lou Kendrick, with cancer; Kerry's sister Maura with her second cancer; Theresa McClure's dad; Theresa Quinn's dad; Rita Dore; Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene; Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Ryan McClurg & Chebino; George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son, plus Stacie & Ben White & their niece with leukemia; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick; Fred's friend John with cancer;  for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

 

Picture 1:    Mike reading Samuel                                        

Picture 2:    Geri reading Romans                            

Picture 3:    Cole & Sienna show up for the final blessing with Rosemary & Beth                    

Picture 4:    Shoe drive for Austin Street Shelter                                                                    

       Video:    Mass Begins (3 min.)

 

  1620

 

Your Finances: December 18, 2011,

Expenses:   $2070.00

Outreach:   $1620.00

Thanks for your Generosity

Have a Great Week, 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.

   

 

 

Rosemary's Blessing: 

May the Day never burden.

May the Dawn find Hope in Your Heart,

Approaching your New Day with Dreams, Possibilities, and Promises.

May the Evening find you Gracious and Fulfilled.

And may You go into the Night Blessed, Sheltered, and Protected.

To Bless the Space Between Us, John O'Donohue

Special Thanks:

• For Reading:  Lindsey & Emily Kite

• For the Communion Bread:  Torri Rogers & her dad Greg

• For Serving:  Kevin

• For the Books & Wine Cups & Cross: Roy & Beth & Rob

• For the Music: Ray & Wendy & Celeste

• For the Pictures: Jan & Beth

• For the altar & sound:  Margie & Hue

• For the donuts & coffee: Jackie & Jon & Nina Waldron

• For Ron Kovatis serving as president of our board for years and for Tom Fleming's generosity in taking on the job (Our Shepherds), plus George Elwell, Cathy Goode, Penny Morrow, & Jack Sprawls.

Happy Birthday:   Patricia Jansky & Ron Senter

 

Happy Anniversary:

Eileen Quinn & Robert Pennington (Day 1, after a garden wedding in the rain last night)

Bill & Patti Hammond (41st)

 

 

Please Remember:   Jan Keszler's son Michael doing cancer tests; Joey Cade's friend Gary Peil & wife & 2 children after he was killed in an accident; Tony & Gayle's grandson, 10, who had an accident on his bicycle & is in the hospital hoping to save his thumb; Dee's friend Debbie, a social worker, who was beatean up by her client; Rosemary's brother Peter with amyloidosis;  Rita in the hospital starting to walk again & hoping to return home; Jackie's sister Sandy & friend Jack Brown with various cancers & Keith Beasley who fell off the 7th floor of a parking garage & is still living;  Richard Baack's shoulder recuperation; Margie Weynant whose lung cancer has returned; Rick Cardenas' friend Joyce McKinstry; Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene, who is declining; Cathy Lynn's mom who at 93 has skin cancer;  Richard Froebe's dad who had a stroke;  Mike Bulger;  Mike & Shanon Steele who are having difficulty with Mike's unemployment; Maureen's good friend Sharon Haskew; Mary's son John; Warren & Barb's friends Jerry & and Mark;   Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim;  Kathleen's friend Jim Wallis; Tom & Teresa's friend Teri Knapke with cancer & Teresa's niece Angel;  Diane's dad Butch Uderman  & cousin Judy;  Margie's mom plus her daughter in law's father; Donna & Cathy Goode's mom; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino, Roy's son Chris, Lisa's nephew Kristopher on his 2nd Iraq trip; David Hoover; George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son and Marianne's mom Marguerite; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick;  Dawn's friend Jessica & Aunt Ann & Hector; Fred's friend John with cancer; Casey & Rob plus Cameron  & Reid, Trey and Brady; for our President  that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

 

            

Picture 1:  Lindsey reading Acts

 

Picture 2:  Emily readings 1 John

 

Picture 3:  Grand mother Teresa with Makala & Kira

 

Picture 4:  Taylor, Zack, Doug, & Terese Read

 

Check out the Quads: http://gerwerbabies.blogspot.com   

 

 

Your Finances:

 

May 3: 

• Income for Running   Expenses: $ 1,481.00 
• Income for Outreach Expenses: $   564.00 

 

Thanks for your Generosity!

 Have a Great Week, J.S    (214-783-0443)

   
 

Special Thanks:

• For Reading: John Simari & his son, Scott    
• For Serving: Kevin  
• For the Communion Bread:  Carol Eshelbrenner
• For the Wine Cups:  Beth & Rob  
• For the Music:  Ray & Shonda, Wendy & Jon & Leo
• For the Pictures & Video:  Jan & Beth & John Simari
• For the altar & sound: Joanne &  Margie &  Hue
• For the coffee and pastries: Mike & Joan & Jackie

 

 

 Happy Birthday:  Joey Cade (37, John's daughter) & Bernadette (today! & Welcome to Medicare)

  Happy Anniversary:

Jeff & Penny Morrow (40th)

Louie & Lorraine Federico (41st)

Barb & Warren Wittek (32nd)

Chuck & Sandra Pratt (Half Century!)

 

Please Remember:

   Richard Kearley in the hospital since April with severe staff infection;  Loretta Garcia Williams' husband, Ray, needing a bone marrow transplant;  Doug Read's Mom, Valdene, with stage 4;  Grace LeBlanc's niece Carlin, 13, with hodgkins;   Marilyn Ackerman's mom who broke some vertebrae in her back;  Warren & Barb's friend,  Mike, fighting cancer & Barb's dad with hip surgery;    Charlie Sawtelle's buddy, Moe, with cancer;   Mike & Dee's daughter;  Bonnie Roger's brother & sister, both seriously sick;    Jack Carlson's brother, Bob, with a stroke;   Tom & Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, & Diane Kreeitzer;    Gilberto Delgado's mom;  Connie Doherty's mom & her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter, & John's dad moving into assisted living;  Jean Wright's  daughter, Mary;   Angie Carroll's mom, Mary Lou Kendrick, with cancer;   Kerry's sister Maura with her second cancer; Theresa McClure's dad;  Theresa Quinn's dad;     Rita Dore;   Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene;     Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, &  Jim;    our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Chebino;   George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son, plus Stacie & Ben White & their niece with leukemia; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick;   Fred's friend John with cancer; Casey & Rob plus Cameron  & Reid, Trey and Brady; for our President  that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.   
   

  

  Picture 1:   John & his son                             

  Picture 2:  Scott reading                       

 Picture 3:   Tony & Sheila      

 Picture 4:   Sandra & Chuck at a Half Century        

                                            

     Video:   Mass Beginning 

  

Finances:  June 19, 2011 

 Expenses:   $980.00

 Outreach:   $605.00

 

 Thanks for the Generosity

 Have a Great Week, J.S    (214-783-0443) 

 

 

 

Rosemary’s Blessing

This Lent may God help us to embrace ourselves

with all our weaknesses and strengths,

blemishes and beauty.

And may this blessing enable us

to share ourselves with each other.

  J & R Creations

 

 

Our Special Thanks:

•    For Reading:   Tom & Denni
•    For The Team:  Georgie & Kevin
•    For the Communion Bread:  Alison
•    For the Wine & Cups: Sir Charlie & Jan
•    For the Pictures & Video:   Rick & Connie, Mike & John & Beth
•    For the coffee and pastries:   Mike & Judy, Jackie and Jerry and Michelle
•    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
•    For the Music:  Ben & Bethany & Shonda

 

 

 Birthdays:     Sheila Baach (Tuesday), Barb Wittek (Saturday), Bill Poncik (65, Friday), Kaliope (88, today, Sunday)

Lenten Plan:    Download Lent 2014

Next Sunday:   John & Mike

 

 

Please Remember these special people:

Jackie Urbanczyk's recovery;  From Mary Hall, Debbie Hooper with serious cancer;   for a special girl named Missy Ackerman; Judy Thompson's dad in the hospital;  Beth with a stomach infection;  John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli;  Charlie's brother in law with cancer; Fred and Maureen’s friend, Real Giguere;   Beth Dugan's dad struggling with prostate cancer;  from Rob, the brother of his business associate who has cancer;   Frank’s sister, Grace Campos, 84, with stage one;  Margie McKeon’s brother, Bill, with lung cancer;

 

 

 

Diane McClurg's mom having a hard time making the transition to assisted living;   Dee's friend, Don Fox, with cancer;   Dick Thompson's daughter, Teri Jill & her cousin Terri.  Barb & Warren's new grandbaby, Leighton Elizabeth, and their friends, Mike and Tara;   Judy Carrell's friend, Matt Larson; Alexander Occhipinti; Rita;  the Silvers, dad, Dave, and son, Andrew;

 

 

Bernadette Delgado's mom; Gilberto's mom and brother; Tom and Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, and Diane Kreeitzer; Connie Doherty's mom and her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter; Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret and Jim; our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Cole Carey, Ryan McClurg heading to Korea, and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

 

 

 Your Finances, March 23, 2014

Expenses:   $850.00

Outreach:   $360.00

 

 We Donated this week:

Special collection for Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center (DARCC).

Thanks for your Generosity.

Have a Good Week, J.S

(214-783-0443)

 

Video: Rosemary's Blessing, 1 minute,

  

 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rosemary's Blessing of The Week:

 

If the only prayer you say

In your entire life is

“Thank you”

That would suffice.                                                        

Meister Eckhart

 

 

Beth reading from Malachi.

 

Special Thanks to these special people:

•    For  the Readings:   Beth & Rob
•    For The Team:     Buddy  &  Georgie
•    For the Communion Bread:   Alison
•    For the Special Communion Cups:  Jan & Charlie
•    For the Pictures:   Rick  & Beth & Mike & Connie
•    For the coffee and extras: Becky & Tom & Jackie
•    For the altar & sound:  Jackie & Hue
•    For the Music:     Ben & Wendy 
•    For all who helped with Communion 

 

 

 

Rob reading from Thessalonians.

 

Birthdays:  Ryan McCabe (16, Monday)

 

 

 

Rosemary reading her Blessing of The Week.

 

 

Please Remember these special people

For Bill Hammond's recovery from rotater cuff surgery, which is expected to take a whole year;  Trey, age 19, recuperating from 8 gun shot wouonds;    For Myron Hubble;    For Connie Bresson's mom;     For Carol's recuperation; For Tom Good;     For Dee and her daughter, Lisa;  For John Schanot's continued recuperation;  For Nadia's recuperation;  For a young man who is suffering from depression;    For Claire's mom;   For Cliff & Jean;   For Rosemary's niece, Beth and her partner, Sarah with cancer;   For Laura's sister Claudia;   For Dawn;    For Anthony & Sabrina;   For John & Jean's son John Louis;   For our good friend Kay in Ontario;    For Rose's daughter in law Jamie; For a young father of two & married, Paul Day, struggling with a heart condition;

 

 

 

Thanks, Sophia, for being our Candle Lighter of The Week.

 

For Rosemary's sister, Patty and her husband, Lou;  For Cathy's uncle, Jim Wright at 92;   For Connie's nephew, Fred; For Mary Jane Stevenson's son Philip, 34, sick & don't know why;     For Maureen’s daughter, Kathleen, with cancer;      For Jackie's friend, Barbara, plus Angela & her mom;    For Sr. Patricia Otillio, a nun I worked with for years in Grand Coteau;   John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli;    for Franks brother with advanced Parkinsons;      For Steve Barrett, Rose, & Katie;

 

 

 

Along with your editor, these all participated in the Dallas Rides bike rally Saturday morning, Rob & Beth, Leila & Randy, & Rosemary

 

Dick Thompson's daughter, Teri Jill, and Judy's aging parents;  Barb & Warren's grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip and Ethan Michel, & their friend Chris, plus Barb's  Annie & Kaitlen; Tom and Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, their granddaughter, Mikayla;   plus Neva Flynn, Angel, and Diane Kreeitzer;   Connie Doherty's mom and her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter; for Mary Ellen;  For a number of David McKeon's family who are having a rough time with health issues; for our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Ryan McClurg and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President.

 

 

 

First time I've ever seen this, a secure bike parking lot with valet parkers.  This was at the end of the rally at Dallas City Hall.

 

Your Finances, November 5, 2017

Expenses:   $1140.00

Outreach:   $ 485.00

Thanks for your Generosity, Everybody.

 

 

 

The kids in red were the valet parkers.  You give them your bike.  They tag it and give you the stub.   Return the stub and get your bike.  Pretty efficient.

 

Have a Great Week, J.S

(214-783-0443)

 

 

 

Wendy & Ben making beautiful music.

 

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.

 

 

See you next week, My Dear Tori.