Announcements

Rosemary's Blessing:                                  

May the blessings of peace be yours,

the peace to build and grow,

to live in harmony and sympathy with others,

and to plant seeds of a better world for future generations. 

Adapted from a Christmas Blessing from Sacred Heart Academy, Hempstead, New York

Scott reading from the great book of Samuel.

Our Special Thanks:  

•    For  the Readings:  Scott & Lily
•    For The Team:   Kevin & Georgie 
•    For the Communion Bread:  Alison
•    For the Wine & Cups:  Claire & Ray
•    For the Pictures & Video:   Rick &  Mike, John & Connie
•    For the coffee and extras:   Mike & Judy, Jackie & Beth & Bernadette
•    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
•    For the Music:  Ray & Bethany & Shonda

Lily reading Romans.

Birthdays:   Jeremy and Ashley (27, Tuesday), Rosemary Beavers (Wednesday), Meredith Burmaster (Friday), Connie Bresson (59, Saturday), and Tom Gleason (Saturday)

Christmas Eve Mass: 4:00 P.M.

Emma, The Candle Lighter. See the video.

 Please Remember these special people:

For Fred, our buddy and supporter for years, who moved to the other side recently;    For Curtis, another buddy and longtime supporter, who  died recently, and for the family;    For Bethany & for the coming of her Little Visitor;    for Jackie Urbanczyk's continued recovery; for Beth's sister, Katy, in Baylor;  For Rita;  Mike & Dee Miller's daughter, Lisa, not doing well;    for Nina Tucker's dad;    Judy Thompson's dad in the hospital;  John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli;  Charlie's brother in law with cancer;  Beth Dugan's dad struggling with prostate cancer;  from Rob, the brother of his business associate who has cancer;   For Diane Drescher with a bad back & hips;  

What is everybody watching?

Frank’s sister, Grace Campos, 84, with stage one;   For Jackie;  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 grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip, & their friend Chris, plus Barb's dad & niece.

A small portion of the large group which went to the Meyerson Thursday night, braving a visit to The Rectory.

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;  for Mary Ellen; for our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Cole Carey, Ryan McClurg, and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

Cupcakes of The Week, Renee, Meredith, and Connie.

Your Finances, December 21

Expenses:   $2440.00

Outreach:   $ 925.00 

Q3 Financial Report:  Download Blog Q3

Grace, our Board Chair Person, presenting the financial state of the community.

Thanks for your Generosity.

Video: Emma, the Candle Lighter, 75 seconds, 

Have a Good Week, J.S

(214-783-0443)

Renee & Cathy say, "See you Christmas Eve, 4:00, for a marvelous celebration."

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: 

I thank you God

for this most amazing day,

for the leaping greenly spirits of trees and

for a blue true dream of sky; and

for everything which is natural

which is infinite

which is yes.

e.e.cummings

 
   
 
 Special Thanks:

• For Reading:  Richard & Bernadette
• For Serving: Kevin  
• For the Communion Bread: Alison
• For the Wine Cups: Beth & Rob 
• For the Music: Ray & Wendy & Jon
• For the Pictures & Video:  Jan & Beth & John
• For the altar & sound:  Jackie & Leon Campise
• For the coffee & specials:  Maureen & Fred, Jackie & Joan & Robyn

Birthdays:  Nancy Kovatis, Angela Kemp, Bill Hammond, Lisa Ackerman & Lacee Ackerman, & Sabrina (16)

 Anniversaries:  

Richard & Sheila Baack (29th)

Please Remember:

Bernadette Delgado's brother, Danny, & Gilberto's mom;    Chuck Pratt's recuperation;  Judy Carrell's mom, Marie, 93;  Jackie Ritter's good friend, Narges Akbari, with colon cancer;  Marilyn Ackerman's brother, Dick, recuperating from a back operation;   Grace LeBlanc's niece Carlin, 13, with hodgkins; Warren & Barb's friend, Mike, fighting cancer & Barb's dad with hip surgery; Charlie Sawtelle's buddy, Moe, with cancer; Mike & Dee's daughter;  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 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;  for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

Picture 1:    Richard                             

Picture 2:    Bernadette                       

Picture 3:    Cruz & his family      

Picture 4:    Baptism of Cruz                          

       Video:    Mass Beginning

Finances: October 9, 2011

Expenses:   $1295.00

Outreach:   $ 740.00 

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:

Loving God,

Give us hearts

Where all may enter in,

Ears to hear your call,

Hands to do your will,

Voices to sing your praise

And soul enough to recognize You

In everything we do.

Taken from The Prayer for Those Who Dwell I the Monastery of the Heart by Joan Chittister

Our Special Thanks 

• For Reading:  Taylor and Zach
• For The Team:   Kevin
• For the Communion Bread:  Alison
• For the Wine & Cups: Jan
• For the Pictures & Video:   John & Connie &
  Rick & Mike  
• For the coffee and pastries:  Rich &
  Carol, Jackie & Beth
• For the  altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
• For the Music: Ray & Shonda &
  Bethany

Zack reading Galatians.

Birthdays:   Rita (73, Thursday, Christin Urbanczyk  (24, Wednesday), Mike Carrell (35 years a
deacon, Monday), Alison (52, Saturday)

Anniversaries:

George & Marianne Elwell (18^th,
Saturday)

Rich and Laura Chollick (20^th,
Tuesday)

Diane and Trent McClurg (41^st,
Monday

 We Remember:

Rob ‘s continued recuperation; 
Bobby who broke his arm;  Jean O'Donnell's brother, Louis;  Chuck
Pratt and his cancer;  John's Caliope, who has been in and
out of thehospital;   John Doherty's dad who is declining rapidly; 
Diane Holcomb who is recovering from a bad bike crash;   Dee's friend
Carole;

MIke sitting to share his homily, sitting because of a pulled muscle (so he says!).

 John Simari’s friend Kieth;  Dick Thompson's
daughter, Teri Jill;    Barb &

Warren's new grandbaby, Leighton Elizabeth, and their
friend, Mike & Tara, plus their family friends who lost a 20 week old baby son;    
Jim Butterly’s brother, Paul;     Judy Carrell's friend, Matt
Larson with cancer, David and Sue, her sister & Sue's
husband, Jim;  Cathy Bambanek’s recuperation from
her foot
operation;  Jean Wright's recovering from rotator
cuff surgery & 2
broken ribs this week;    Alexander
Occhipinti;  Mary Zachos' brother (Jessica Bresson's maid
of honor) with a stroke;  Rita

Rosemary sharing her blessing.

Bernadette Delgado's mom &  Gilberto's
mom;   Marilyn Ackerman's mom & brother, Dick; 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; Jean Wright's daughter, Mary;   
Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim; our friends,
sons, & daughters in the military, including Cole Carey, Ryan McClurg,
& Chebino;  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: June 9, 2013

Expenses:   $1215.00

Outreach:   $ 965.65

We donated this week: 

1.   Nothing special this week.

Thanks for your Generosity.

Video: Greetings from OK City, Special thanks to all you in the community who make such a difference, 3 minutes,

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:

Next Week.                                                                                           

 Our Special Thanks:

•    For Reading:  
•    For The Team:   Kevin
•    For the Communion Bread:  Alison
•    For the Wine & Cups: Ron & Marilyn
•    For the Pictures & Video:  Connie & John, Rick & Beth 
•    For the coffee and pastries:   Beth D. & Jerry 
•    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
•    For the Music:  Ray & Bethany

Birthdays:  Leo (4, Wednesday), Jackie Johnson (49, Thursday), Frank Reyes (56, Saturday)

Anniversaries:

Claire & Andrew (3^rd, Wednesday)

Patricia & Fred (4^th, Thursday)

John Cade (53^rd Anniversary of Ordination, Tuesday)

Please Remember these special people:

Mike & Dee Miller's daughter, Lisa, not doing well;  For Tom Quinn's continued recuperation from shoulder surgery;    for Nina Tucker's dad;   Jackie Urbanczyk's continued recovery;    for a special girl named Missy Ackerman; Judy Thompson's dad in the hospital;  John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli;  Charlie's brother in law with cancer;  Beth Dugan's dad struggling with prostate cancer;  from Rob, the brother of his business associate who has cancer;   For Diane Drescher with a bad back & hips;  

Frank’s sister, Grace Campos, 84, with stage one;   Jackie's sister, Shellie; 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 grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip, & their friend Chris;   Judy Carrell's friend, Matt Larson;  Rita; 

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, 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, September 28, 2014  -  Next Week.

Expenses:   $

Outreach:   $

We Donated this week:  

Nothing special.

Video:  Next Week.                                            

Thanks for your Generosity.

Have a Good 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 you be poor in misfortune,
Rich in blessings,
Slow to make enemies,
Quick to make friends,
But rich or poor, quick or slow,
May you know nothing but happiness
From this day forward.

Special Thanks: 

Happy Birthday:  Megan Kite (22) & her mom, Julie, Sergio Reza,

Jean Wright, Emily Wilson (13), Teresa Read, & Wendy

Happy Anniversary: 

Richard & Monica Froebe (23rd, today)

Kerry & Nina Tucker (23rd, today)

Mike & Dee Miller ( 53rd, Tuesday)

Please Remember:

 Mark Leutkemeyer's friend, Guy Knight, who just died; Nina Waldron's mom, Flo, who just died; Curtis Ekes; Tom & Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer & their brand new grandbaby, Vivian Collette;   Warren & Barb's friend,  Phil Fruge;   Gilberto Delgado's mom;  Chuck Pratt with a bad back; Connie Doherty's mom & her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter;  Rose Banzhaf's friend, Graham Henning & Wally's sister, Chris; The Robinsons' son, Geordie;  Marilyn Ackerman's  brother, Dick, and their grand daughter, Alex;  Jean Wright's  daughter, Mary;  David Hoover; Kathy Pieper’s sister, Michelle; Bill Smith's daughter, Tammy;   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; for the recuperation of Jerry's right knee;    Rita Dore;   Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene;  Richard Froebe's dad;   Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim;  Tom & Teresa's friend Neva Flynn with cancer & Teresa's niece, Angel & friend, Diane Kreitzer;   Margie's mom; Donna & Cathy Goode's mom; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino,   George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son and Marianne's mom Marguerite, 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.  

Advent Celebrations already: this is way early, but two of my favorite performances are already scheduled for December, and tickets will go quickly.  As in past years, if you would like to join Rosemary & me, give me your name and the number of tickets you want.  We’ll have our usual evening of wine & cheese before each performance.

 1.  December 3, Friday, 8:00 P.M.: Dallas Symphony Pops Christmas concert (special for kids) at the Meyerson.  Tickets in the Choral Terrace (behind & above the stage & orchestra), $33.00.

  2.  December 14, Tuesday, 8:00 P.M.: Dallas Symphony Christmas Pageant (a platinum event) at the Meyerson. Tickets on the Orchestra Floor (like last year) $55.00.

I will place our orders by September 16 or 17.  Welcome to one or both wonderful evenings.

Picture 1:   Patricia reading Wisdom  

Picture 2:   Mary Ellen reading Philemon

Picture 3:   Sienna with daddy, Payton

Picture 4:   Sienna with Brian, Robyn, & her daddy, Payton

Video:  The Final Blessing

Your Finances: September 5: 

Income for Running  Expenses: $ 1056.00

Income for Outreach Expenses: $  420.00

Thanks for the Generosity

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

Rosemary’s Blessing

 May you be blessed with the gifts

of compassion to comfort those who mourn and hunger and thirst,

of strength to seek righteousness and peace,

and of joy to rejoice and be glad in the love of God.

 J & R Creations

Sandra reading Isaiah 8.

Our Special Thanks:

•    For Reading:  Sandra & Patricia
•    For The Team:  Georgie & Kevin
•    For the Communion Bread:  Alison
•    For the Wine & Cups: Sir Charlie & Jan
•    For the Pictures & Video:   Rick & Beth, Mike & Connie & John
•    For the coffee and pastries:   Sir Charlie & Jan, and all who made the brunch so special
•    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
•    For the Music:  Ray &  Bethany

Patricia reading Corinthians.

 Birthdays:    David Ekes (53, today, Sunday), Randolph (Saturday), Leo, (6, John Cade’s grandson), Sir Charlie (Tuesday) and Mike Carrell ( Saturday), plus Erin, whom I missed last week.

Kevin ready.

Please Remember these special people:

Jackie Urbanczyk's recovery;  From Mary Hall, Debbie Hooper with serious cancer;   for a special girl named Missy; John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli;  Charlie's brother in law with cancer; Jean O'Donnell's brother, Louis;  Frank Esparza recuperating from an operation;  Fred and Maureen’s friend, Real Giguere;  Mary Templeton seriously hurt in a surfing accident (from Chris Phipps & Beth);  Beth Dugan's dad struggling with prostate cancer;  from Rob, the brother of his business associate who has cancer;   Chiyoko Koiwai, who died this past week, a friend of Rick Cardenas

Emma delivering a birthday card toward the end of the celebration

 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, and her dad in ICU;   Judy Carrell's friend, Matt Larson; Alexander Occhipinti; Rita;  the Silvers, dad, Dave, and son, Andrew;

Georgie arriving ready to help.

 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.

Bethany and Ray.

 Your Finances: January 26, 2014

Expenses:   $1215.00

Outreach:   $ 460.00

Video:  Exit, Let us build a City of God, 2 min.,

We Donated this week:

$300 to Plano Homes to pay for gas to take the residents to doctor appointments.

Thanks for your Generosity.

Have a Good Week, J.S

(214-783-0443)

The Celebration of Chuck Pratt begins.

 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.