Reminder for Christmas Eve, December 24, 2020,

 Mass:  Coffee & Donuts, Juice & Home Made Muffins on the house.

Place: Vines High School on 15th between Custer & Independence.  Time: 9:30

Readings: Job 7, 1-7; Psalm 147; 1 Corinthians 9, 16-23; Mark 1, 29-39. 

Community Bulletin Board: 

True?     We seldom think of what we have, but always think of what we miss.

February 8, This Sunday: Winter Brunch & Birthday celebrations.  Covered Dish.

Picture 1:  Tom Gleason

Picture 2:  Ekes & Witteks

Picture 3:  Nikki & Keith expecting

Picture 4: John & Connie Doherty

See you this Sunday, February 8.

 J.S.   (214-783-0443)

Note: we are now meeting at Legacy Academy.

 Welcome in, Sophie.    Want to blend in?  Change your hair color.  However, it is too pretty to do that, for sure

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice, and pastries, some bought, some home-made.  

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

Place: Legacy Charter School, Accent Drive, Plano, TX 75075

Should we dare ask Lynda & Tom what is so funny?

Readings:  

 Jeremiah 23, 1-6,  Woe to the shepherds who mislead the flock.

 Psalm 23,   The Lord is my Shepherd, there is nothing I shall want.   (a good one!)

 Ephesians 2, 13-18, He is our peace.

Mark 6, 30-34,  They were like sheep without a shepherd.

Beth, just because it is your birthday, you still don't get to taste each cupcake before you take one.

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, June 20, 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), August, TBA

Our Father.

What is going on in Our Catholic World:

1. World Cup and Peace, National Catholic Reporter,  7-11-18,    Download WORLD CUP 7-19-18

     2.   Catholic backlash to #MeToo, National Catholic Reporter, 7-17-18,   Download CATHOLIC BACKLASH 7-19-18 

Peace, John & Tom. 

True?

If you think you are too small to be effective, you have never been in bed with a mosquito.

Peace, Bernadette and Rick.

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

And more Peace.  Does it get better?

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.

And even More Peace!

Acts of the Apostles 1: But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

Ephesians 1:  May the eyes of your hearts be enlightened, that you may know what is the hope that belongs to his call,…

Luke 24:  And behold I am sending the promise of my Father upon you;…

Monterosso, Italy

Here are the links for Sunday:

For Zoom   ( the video conference, same as last week )

 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7428208829?pwd=VERncTBxaWdkaFpkTUZKL3RROW81UT09

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Munich, Germany

 

 

A small town in the Alps

 

 

The pictures are courtesy of Tom and Teresa Quinn

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

John Stack Ministries, 7017 Helsem Way, Dallas, Texas 75230

Team work, sisters helping sisters.

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice, and pastries, some bought, some home-made. 

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack & John Cade  

Place: Legacy Charter School,  601 Accent Drive, Plano, TX 75075

The Music Man, The Best…

Readings: 

Acts of the Apostles, 13, 21-27, They appointed elders.

Psalm 145,  I will praise your name forever, my king and my God (excellent first stanza, one of my favorites.  The Lord is Gracious & Merciful, Never gets angry, and is Abounding with Love.)

Revelation 21, 1-5,  Then, I, John saw a new heaven & a new earth.

John 13, 31-35,  This how you will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.

Our totally in good shape Richard.  I'm jealous, Richard.

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, May 17, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.  Welcome all wakos, you will fit right in.   

Juliettes, June, TBA

Want to know who turns in some of our best photos?  Connie, for sure, and occasionally John, like when all the women are being especially blessed.

TRUE?

START by starting.

Maryl Streep

Barb & Ron, our birthday kids.

What's up in Ye Old Catholic Church?  Like…

1.    Joe Biden & the Catholic vote,    https://www.ncronline.org/news/opinion/will-catholic-voters-make-joe-biden-next-president  

Mother's Day Special Blessing.

See you Sunday,  

J.S., 214-783-0443

John & Connie & their buddies pedaling across Pennsylvania for a week.

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.

Want to know how you can tell they ran into a day of rain?  Of course, the pavement is wet and slippery looking.  Look at the rider's back.

Welcome, Carrie, to a New Life.

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

Exchange of Vows.
 

Readings:

Isaiah 25,, 6-10,  On this mountain  the Lord will provide for all peoples.

Psalm 23,  I shall live iin the house of the Lord all the days of my life.

Phlippians 4, 12-14, 19-20,  I know how to llive in humble circumstances.

Matthew 22, 1-14,  The king throws a wedding feast for his son. 

Exchange of Rings.  Just on the Canyon side of us is a stone table that can be used as an altar, which we did. 

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, October 13, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.  Welcome all wakos,  you will fit right in.  Sorry, this old geezer will be in Grand Canyon for a wedding. 

JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together),  November Lunch TBA

Some who attended the Wedding.  Just above and beyond the rock ledge is a major path.  A number of passer-by joined in the celebration

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1.  Pope Francis totally supports Vat II liturgy Download FRANCIS AND LITURGY 10-12-17,  America, August 28, 2017, 876 words  

Feel, Paul & Carrie, that you are on Top of The World?

True?

There ain’t no answer.  There ain’t gonna be an answer.  There never has been an answer.  There’s the answer.

Gertrude Stein

Ladies only.  Sorry guys.

 See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

Wake up, Emma, it is Cupcake Time!

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.

Communion for All God's Creatures.

Who Dat ??   Happy Halloween.

Isaiah 60:  Rise up in splendor, Jerusalem!  Your light has come, the glory of the Lord shines upon you.

Ephesians 3:  …that the Gentiles are coheirs, members of the same body, and copartners in the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

Matthew 2:  The prostrated themselves and did him homage.  Then they opened their treasures and offered him gifts of gold,  frankincense, and myrrh.

Louis Schneider of Open Windows has let us know of a possible project. 

Housing Forward has scheduled the Point-in-Time (PIT) count of the homeless in Dallas and Collin County for the night of January 26, 2023.  At this web site https://housingforwardntx.org/volunteer/, Housing Forward asks for Care Packages for the homeless. These packages will be given out when volunteers are doing their annual count in January.  If anyone would like to contribute a package or so, Carolyn Bentley, would be happy  to pick up the package for delivery on or before the 14th.  Her number is 214.789.2034.  Thanks!

John Stack Ministries now meets at:  The ArtCentre of Plano, 902 E. 16th St, Plano