Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice & specials on the house served afterwards.
Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack.
Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence.
Olivia celebrating her 5th birthday.
Emelia, sisters these two.
Readings:
Acts 13, 14, & 43-52, Both Paul & Barnabas spoke out boldly.
Psalm 100, We are his people, the sheep of his flock.
Revelation 7, 14-17, I, John, had a vision of a great multitude.
John 10, 27-30, I know them, and they follow me.
Consultation time with Buddy, Emma, and Zoe.
The Cupcakes of the Week, Michael, Jerry, Claire, Olivia, and Maureen and Fred on their 50th.
Community Events:
1. April 27, Saturday, The Great Annual Anniversary Party (8th), Heritage Farm on 15th just east of Custer, covered dish, 6:00 P.M. If you are celebrating a special anniversary, join us in renewing our wedding vows, Rosemary & John. Welcome all kids.
2. Romeos’ lunch Friday, April 5, 1:00, Jason's on 75 & Collin Creek.
Our Capitol steps Wednesday in Austin. The Nuns on the Bus advocating for the 1 million in TX without insurance.
One of our contemporary prophetic people, Sr. Simone Campbell, addressing the rally before we broke into small groups to visit our congressional representatives.
What's going on in our Catholic World:
1. Was Jesus married?, This is an excellent, contemporary article by one of our best theologians and a married priest. You will have to magnify it and it may take 2-3 sittings to get through the article. It is worth it. Let me know what you think. Corpus Reports, March-April, 10 pages with 2 addenda, Download Was Jesus Married
2. Pope Francis' Oxygen, National Catholic Reporter, April 7, 700 words, Download Pope Francis' Oxygen 3-19-13
3. Pope Francis and the issue of American nuns, America, April 15, 550 words, Download Francis & Nuns 4-19-13
4. Who are the Nuns on the Bus, Austin, Channel 13, April 17, 550 words, Download Nuns on the Bus 4-19-13
In the words of Ursuline sister, Peggy Hill, it was a sacred day. Right hands raised in prayer, we prepare to visit our representatives.
Our Harper.
True?
Yes, we did produce a near-perfect republic. But will they keep it? Or will they, in the enjoyment of plenty, lose the memory of freedom? Material abundance without character is the surest way to destruction.
Thomas Jefferson
Gym session with Emma, Buddy, Torri, Zoe, and Harper.
Leo in the driver's seat.
See you Sunday, April 21, 2013, 4th Sunday of Easter, C cycle
J.S., 214-783-0443
The Gang at Love for the Kids picnic Saturday.
And more of Our Gang.
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.
The Kern Guys, Michael, Stephen, and Ben.