Reminder for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, September 25, 2022

Both Holy Thursday & Good Friday:

7:00 P.M., the home of Rob & Beth Robinson, 1808 Dublin Road, Plano 75094  http://maps.yahoo.com/;_ylc=X3oDMTExNmIycG51BF9TAzI3MTYxNDkEc2VjA2ZwLWJ1dHRvbgRzbGsDbGluaw–#mvt=m&lat=33.020199&lon=-96.635357&zoom=15&q1=1808%2520Dublin%2520Road%2520plano%2520texas

 

Thursday Readings: Exodus 12 (The Passover Story); Psalm 116; 1 Corinthians 11, 23-26; John 13 (Last Supper & Washing of the Feet)

 

 

Friday: Stations of the Cross

 

For Kids Only: The Easter Bunny is coming and is loaded for the Big Hunt after Mass, Sunday.  Get ready.  Bring your basket.

 

Picture 1: Cara with Christine (Mom) & Sean (Big Brother)

 

Picture 2:  Cara Lyn with Christi (Mom) & Claire & Barb

 

Anybody know where I can get a decent used or inexpensive refrigerator?  Got a family in need. 

 

Welcome Thursday & Friday, J.S.

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice & specials on the house served afterwards.

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & John Cade.  Again, Welcome.

Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence.

Time Change this Sunday.

Chloe.

Kevin with Chuck.

 Readings:

Joshua 5, 9-12, Today I have removed the reproach of Egypt from you.

Psalm 34,  Taste and see the goodness of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5, 17-21,  We are ambassadors for Christ.

Luke 15, 1-32,  A man had two sons, The Prodigal Son.

Torri.

Zoe.

Community Bulletin Board:

1.  March 10, donate to Catholic Charities from bean soup meal. Time change Sunday to Daylight Time.

2.  March 17, Soul’s Harbor truck will collect everything brought in, clothes, utensils, furniture, appliances.  We are also collecting powdered laundry soap for Soul's Harbor.

3.  March 24, Palm Sunday 

4.  April 13, Love for the Kids picnic

5.  Mens' lunch will be held Friday, March 8, 1:00, Jason's on 75 & Collin Creek.  Welcome Romeo's.

 What's going on in our Catholic World:  

1.  Three Conclave Myths, National Catholic Reporter, March 1, 1200 words,   Download Conclave Myths 3-8-13

2.  Observations by The Great Hans Kung on Conclave,  New York Times, February 28, 1300 words,    Download Hans Kung 3-8-13

3.  Three Challenges for the New Pope, Guardian, February 28, 800 words,    Download Challenges for Pope 3-8-13

4.  Who is paying Cardinal Mahoney's bills?,  National Catholic Reporter, March 2, 1400 words,   Download Mahony's bill 3-8-13

True? 

We never really grow up, we only learn how to act in public.

Winston Churchill

 See you Sunday, March 10, 2013, 4th Lent, C cycle 

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.

Sacrament of the Sick, Debbie, Tom and Teresa, Dee and Mike.

 

 

  

 

 

Note: we are now meeting at Legacy Academy.

 

 

 

 

 

The Support Choir in action.

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Better Watch out, Sir Charlie, she has her eye on you.

 

 

Readings:  

 Wisdom 2, 12, 17-20,  The wicked say.

Psalm 54,  The Lord upholds my life.

 James 3, 16-4 3, Where jealousy & selfish ambition exist, there is disorder.

Mark 9, 30-35,  Whoever receives one child.

                   

 

 

 

Could these people be laughing, at Me?

 

                                                                       

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, September 21, 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), October, TBA

 

NOTE 1: no brunch this Sunday, rather, the next Sunday, Sept. 30.  Let us celebrate the last day of September.

 

 Note 2:  Meredith is cancer free!

 

Note 3: That Jim Mahar is at it again.  He has a place to stay because of alumna connection in Wilmington, NC.   

Early October is the target time.  Can we all help to fund him a bit?

 

 

 

 

 

Healing Touch for Gita.

 

 

TRUE?

 

Going to church doesn't make you a Christian, any more than standing in a garage makes you a car.

 

 

 

 

Healing Touch for Bern, Carol, & Rich.

 

 

Anything happening in our Catholic World?

1.   The detention of innocent children, National Catholic Reporter, September 13,  https://www.ncronline.org/news/justice/catholic-advocates-decry-proposed-new-rule-detaining-immigrant-children?utm_source=SEPT_13_BENEVENTO_DETENTION&utm_campaign=cc&utm_medium=email   
2. Cannot move on from this sex crisis,  Corpus, September 10,   https://www.ncronline.org/news/accountability/signs-times/why-catholic-church-cant-move-sex-abuse-crisis
3. Climate Action, National Catholic Reporter, September 13, https://www.ncronline.org/news/environment/world-leaders-faith-groups-gather-global-climate-action-summit?utm_source=SEPT_+12_ROEWE+CLIMATE+SUMMIT&utm_campaign=cc_122017&utm_medium=email

 

 

 

Our Father.

 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

 

 

 

A Welcome Cupcake to Gita.

 

 

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.

 

 

Meet Hector the Hawk, the new security system for the Rectory, here patrolling the front yard & dining on squirrel.  This guy has people stopping their cars to take pix.  What a wing span!

 

 

Mass Time: 4:00 P.M.

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

Readings:  Isaiah 9, 1-6; Psalm 96; Titus 2, 11-14; Luke 2, 1-14 (Nativity Drama by the kids)

 

Community Bulletin Board:

• True?  Although we have been made to believe that if we let go we will end up with nothing, life reveals just the opposite: that letting go is the real path to freedom.  Sogyal Rinpoche Glimpse After Glimpse

• Just a reminder that we have a treasure in our community: Greg Rogers.  He can do any building and handiwork.  Just ask Rosemary.     email: greg@able-bodiedconstruction.com  Phone 214-686-0892.

• Watch out for the coming of Santa at our celebration!

• December 28: no Mass;   next Mass January 4.

• May we borrow a decoration for the stage for the Mass from some of you, like a pointsettia?

 

Picture 1:  Mass with Sabrina, Lucas, and Anthony serving

Picture 2:  Christi & C.C.

Picture 3:  Warren & Barb; The Ekes-Cindy, Curtis, Bobby, Ashley, Debbie, Mabel, Jeremy, & Marlene.

• See you this Wednesday, Christmas Eve.

J.S.   (214-783-0443)

Welcome:  Catholic Mass with coffee & juice & specials on the house served afterwards. 

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack.    Again, Welcome.

Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence.

 

Readings:    

Isaiah  53, 10-11,  The Lord was pleased to crush him in infirmity.

Psalm 33,   Lord, Let you mercy be on us, as we place our trust in you.

Hebrews 4, 14-16,   Let us confidently approach the throne of grace.

Mark 10, 35-45,  Whoever wishes to be great among you will be your servant.

 

 Community Bulletin Board:   

 Next big feast: All Saints & All Souls, November 4

  

Patricia, Fred and Maureen, Hue

Maureen, Jerry, Bill, and John

What's going on in our Catholic World:     

1.   The Great Priest-Theologian Hans Kung, The Guardian,  October 5, 1600 words,  Download Hans Kung 10-19-12
2.  Tax on Catholic laity in Germany, National Catholic Reporter, October 11, 380 words,  Download German Church Tax 10-19-12
3.  Touching story about a nun from the summer conference of Call to Action, 700 words,  Download Sister Louise 10-19-12

 

 

 

 

Live like someone left the door open.

 

See you Sunday, October 21 

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.

 

 

 

 

 True? 

 

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice & specials on the house served afterwards.

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack. Again, Welcome.

Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence.

Angels Sienna and Brooklyn with Payton and Brian

Our Bambino Emmit

 Readings:

1 Samuel 1, 20-28, Hannah conceived and bore a son whom she called Samuel.

Psalm 84, Blessed are they who dwell in your house, O Lord.

1 John 3, 1-2, 21-24, We are God’s children.

Luke 2, 41-52, After 3 days they found him in the temple. 

 

  Community Bulletin Board:

1.  This Sunday: Celebrate the Last Sunday of The Year 2012.

 

What's going on in our Catholic World:

1.     Implosion in the Catholic Higherarchy, National Catholic Reporter, December 14, 950 words,  Download Implosions 12-28-12

2.     Swiss Abbott insistent about Church reform, The Tablet, December 20, 600 words,  Download Swiss abbot 12-28-12

3.     Editorial on The Catholic of the Year, National Catholic Reporter, December 26, 700 words,  Download Editorial 12-28-12 

4.    The Special Meaning of this year's Nativity, by James Carroll, ex Jesuit, The Boston Globe & Corpus, Dec. 24, 750 words,   Download This Christmas 12-28-12

 

 True?

 There must be more to life than having everything!

MAURICE SENDAK

 See you Sunday, December 30, 2012, Last of The Year

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.