3rd Sunday of Advent, December 15, 2024

Jeremiah 20:  Sing to the Lord, praise the Lord, for he has rescued the life of the poor from the power of the wicked!

Romans 5:  …how much more did the grace of God and the gracious gift of the one man Jesus Christ overflow for the many.

Matthew 10:  Everyone who acknowledges me before others I will acknowledge before my heavenly Father.

 

           

Denni  reading from Jeremiah

 

 

Thanks…     

Music,    Shonda & Ben 

Readers,  Denni & Tom

Homily,   John Stack

Eucharistic Prayer A & B,  John Stack & John Cade

The Magic Zoom makers,   Hue & Kevin

Final Blessing, Rosemary

                                                                              

Tom reading from Paul's letter to the Romans

 

                                                                    

 

Readings:  Download 06-25-23 Readings -12th Ordinary

Homily: 

                                                                                     

 

 

Remember these special people:

For Jan Keszler's Family; For Sandra Pratt's family;  For Cindy Cramer's family;  For the family of Ron Senter;   For Meredith  whose cancer has come back;  For Tom  Quinn who had back surgery on November 21st; For Lambrini, John Cade's wife, who is dealing with cancer ;  For Madeleine, Richard Eshelbrenner's granddaughter;  For Hue; For Jackie;  For John's sister, Kathey recovering from a fall;   For Tom Good;   For Mary Hall's friend Cadence still suffering from a serious medical condition;   For Sir Charlie;  For Ron ;  For Teresa Quinn's niece, Maddie who has a brain tumor;

                                                                                                   

       

 

Jackie's mom, sister, & friend, Lynn;  For Rick Turner searching for a kidney donor, Type O neg.;   For Jean & Cliff Wright;  For Dee, and for her daughters, Lisa & Lauren;  For a young man who is suffering from depression;  John Cade's daughter, Joey, with cancer; from Barbara, a little baby boy named Ford recuperating from an operation & the families of Annie and Michael ;    for the medical staffs, teachers, and coaches in our public & private schools.

 

 

The Kiss of Peace

 

                        

Birthdays: 

Anniversaries:  The Wittek's 6/25

                                                              

Community Finances:   

Expenses: $  180.00

Outreach: $   

Thanks again, Folks, for doing what you can.

       

The Kiss of Peace

 

A note from Becky concerning the Thanksgiving Food Drive at Legacy.

 

We are short about 49 turkeys.  The give away is this Sunday.  She (Becky) will be in town until mid afternoon on Thursday.  If anyone would like to donate a turkey,  she can meet people at the school from Tuesday through Thursday and store any turkeys in the school's freezers.   She can also take money donations.

 

 

Note: we are now meeting at Legacy Academy.

 

 

 

 

 

Hey, Luke, how come you got more hair on you head than I do?   Probably because your mom, Julie, is so nice and pretty.

 

 

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

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

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

 

 

 

 

 

So, Ben, what has Olivia just done to you?  See that guilty look in her eyes.

 

 

Readings:  

 Genesis 2, 18-24, It is not good for a Man to be alone.

Psalm 128,  May the Lord bless us all the days of our lives..

 Hebrews 2, 9-1,  For a little while he was made lower than the angels.

 Mark 10, 2-16,   Is it lawful for a husband too divorce his wife?

                   

 

 

Caught you, Bernadette.

                                                                       

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, October7, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.  Welcome all wakos, you will fit right in.  I will miss this Friday & I’ll miss the next two Romeos.

 

 

 

Our Father.

 

 

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

PLEASE JOIN US FOR JULIET LUNCHEON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5TH AT 12;30.  WE WILL BE GOING TO:

CAFE AMORE FINE ITALIAN DINING

600 N. COIT RD., RICHARDSON

THEY HAVE A LARGE LUNCH MENU, VERY REASONABLE, AND IT IS A BYOB.  IF YOU HAVEN'T BEEN THERE YOU ARE IN FOR A REAL TREAT.

PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHO WILL BE JOINING US.  HOPE TO SEE EVERYONE.  I WILL NEED TO MAKE RESERVATIONS.

THANK YOU, MARILYN

972-491-7068

 

 

 

 

Healing Touch for Paul & Carrie.

 

 

Note 1:  The Meyerson Christmas concert, December 13, Thursday.  Welcome.  Rosemary is filling the list.

Note 2: That Jim Mahar is at it again.  He has a place to stay because of  an alumna of St. Bonaventure connection in Wilmington, NC.   

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

 

 

 

 

Rob & Beth.

 

 

TRUE?

 

            "In wine there is wisdom,

            In beer there is freedom,

            In water there is bacteria."

 

Ben Franklin

 

 

 

 

Community Blessing for Luke.

 

 

 

Anything happening in our Catholic World?  

1.  Good sex abuse sermon by a Jesuit,  Corpus, September 13,  http://corpus-blog.blogspot.com/2018/09/excellent-sermon-on-sex-abuse-and.html
2. Georgetown Prep, Jesuit school,  National Catholic Reporter, September 27,  https://www.ncronline.org/news/accountability/kavanaugh-furor-raises-scrutiny-georgetown-prep-other-jesuit-schools?utm_source=SEPT_27_FEUERHERD_GEORGETOWN+PREP&utm_campaign=cc&utm_medium=email
3. Knights of Columbus endorse Kavanaugh, National Catholic Reporter, September 26,   https://www.ncronline.org/news/people/knights-columbus-urged-membership-support-kavanaughs-confirmation?utm_source=SEPT_26_Knights+Kavanaugh&utm_campaign=cc&utm_medium=email

 

 

 

 

Welcome, Everybody, to our Fall Brunch.

 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

 

 

 

There is plenty, Everybody, Welcome.

 

 

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.

 

 

 

Sir Charlie, you took all the good stuff before I could get there.  Jan, you got to protect me from that Crazy Man!

 

 

Ezekiel 37:  …O my people!  I will put my spirit in you that you may live, and I will settle you upon your land;

Romans 8:  But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the spirit is alive because of righteousness.

John 11:  The sisters of Lazarus sent word to Jesus, saying, “Master, the one you love is ill.”

 

There will be a Celebration of Life for Ron Senter on April 1st at 2:00 PM at Restland.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Exodus 17:  As long as Moses kept his hands raised up, Israel had the better of the fight, but when he let his hands rest, Amalek had the better of the fight.

2 Timothy 3:  …proclaim the word; be persistent whether it is convenient or inconvenient; convince, reprimand, encourage through all patience and teaching.

Luke 17:  For a long time the judge was unwilling, but eventually he thought, "While it is true that I neither fear God nor respect any human being, because this widow keeps bothering me I shall deliver a just decision for her lest she finally come and strike me."

 

 

 

Carrie reading from Exodus

 

                                                  

 

Thanks…      

Music,    Ben & Shonda

Readers,  Carrie & Paul

Gospel,   John Cade

Homily,  John Cade

Eucharistic Prayer A & B,  John Stack & John Cade

The Magic Zoom makers,   Hue & Richard & Kevin

Final Blessing, Rosemary

         

                                 

Paul reading from Paul's letter to Timothy
               

       

                                                                  

Readings:  Download 10-16-22- Readings – 29th Sunday Ord

Homily:   Download 10-16-22- Homily – 29th Sunday Ord

 

 

 

Remember these special people:

For Jan; For Sandra who has been diagnosed with Large B Cell Lymphoma;   For Lambrini, John Cade's wife, who is dealing with cancer and Kaliope, John Cade's Mother-in-law;  For Madeleine, Richard Eshelbrenner's granddaughter;  For Donna and the Dinsmore Family after her brother, Dennis died  from pancreatic cancer;   For Hue; For Jackie;  For John's sister, Kathey recovering from a fall;    For Tom Good;  For a young man, 19 struggling with a brain tumor and cancer;     For Mary Hall's friend Cadence still suffering from a serious medical condition;   For Sir Charlie & Jan; 

                                                                     

 

Ben, Tom, Becky and Richard got cookies today
    

 

 

Jackie's mom, sister, & friend, Lynn;  For Rick Turner searching for a kidney donor, Type O neg.;   For Jean & Cliff Wright;  For Dee, and for her daughters, Lisa & Lauren;     For a young man who is suffering from depression;  John Cade's daughter, Joey, with cancer; from Barbara, a little baby boy named Ford recuperating from an operation & friends, Annie, a mom of 3 kids and Michael ;    for the medical staffs, teachers, and coaches in our public & private schools.

 

 

Lynda reading the blessing

 

   

 

Birthdays:   Richard Eshelbrenner 10/15,  Donna Dinsmore 10/18

Anniversaries:   Ben & Candice 10/18, Ed and Christine Kless 10/22

      

Community Finances:   

Expenses: $   835.00

Outreach: $  100.00

Thanks again, Folks, for doing what you can.

                 

 

 

 

Rosemary's Blessing:  

Isaiah 55, 1-11, All you who are thirsty, come to the water.  (Beautiful reading, one of Isaiah's best)

Psalm. Isaiah 22, You will draw water joyfully, from the springs of salvation.

1 John 5, 1-9, Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Christ is begotten by God

Mark 1, 7-11, One mightier than I is coming.

 

 

 

ROMEOS, Friday, January 8 1:00,  as usual.    Welcome!    

ROMEOs' Virtual Jason's Deli BYOB lunch
This is a recurring meeting, Friday, 1:00 pm
Link :
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85798571623?pwd=NmFSTW1ocVMzRGdIc0QzUGxKdHM3dz09

Meeting ID: 857 9857 1623
Password: saladbar

 

 

Reminder for Sunday, January 10, 2021

Here are the links for Sunday: