Announcements

Rosemary’s Blessing: (An Italian Blessing)

Oh, God, Every day You give us bread, wine, and oil satisfying us with your generosity.  Bless our being together at this celebration and give us gratitude toward You and toward all of Creation.

Special Thanks:

• For reading: Blake & Blair
• For the Communion Bread: Kim & Cindy
• For Serving: Sabrina & Anthony
• For the Books & wine cups: Roy & Carol, Beth & Rob
• For the music: Ray & Shonda, Celeste & Wendy & Hue
• To Fred & Maureen, Mary & Richard, Jim Miller, and all who helped with the Sunday Service, April 6.

Happy Birthday: Carmen Pastula, Morgan & Alexandra Froebe, Laura Chollick, Tom Zurchin, Mark Ackerman, Cathy Goode & Andy, Kerry Tucker, Kate & Kim Banzhaf, Claire Occhipinti, & Jerry Gleason (74).

Happy Anniversary:

• Theresa & Larry (2nd)
• Leslie Nugent & John (2nd)
• Rob & Casey (5th)
• John & Allison (14th)
• Dave & Margarita (15th) & Dave’s birthday
• Mike & Angie Carroll (18th)
• John & Connie Doherty
• Tony & Jo (30th) & Tony’s birthday
• Richard & Judy Lyons (36th)
• Fred & Maureen (48th) & Fred’s birthday
• Curtis & Mabel (58th)

Please Remember:  David Hoover’s brother who died earlier this month, Carl & Chris’s Aunt Gwen who passed away Friday night; Maggie; My friends & classmates Dickie Hull & Jerry Brophy; Duncan & Anna; Kathleen’s friend Jim Wallis; Jackie’s brother John & neighbor Earl; Dee Miller; Libby’s uncle who passed on this past week; Nina’s friend Nancy;  Mary’s son John; Casey & Rob plus Cameron & Reid, Brady & Trey; Tom & Teresa’s friend Teri Knapke with cancer & Teresa’s niece Angel; Cindy Cramer’s friend Sarah Dixon;  Diane’s friend Mike Gertisen & cousin Judy; Rosemary’s nephew, Kevin; Jean Atwood’s friend Kerry whose dad is dying; Margarita’s  Aunt Lenore, & Yolanda; one year old Sadie with cancer; Margie’s mom; Donna & Cathy Goode’s mom; David Pastula’s companions in the military overseas, including Margarita’s Matt Gomez on tour 3, Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino, Roy’s son Chris; Lisa’s nephew Kristopher on his 2nd Iraq trip, his grandmother Alice Quiocho & Lisa’s friend Shelly; David & Rita; Mary Ellen’s Christopher, Margaret, & Jim; George & Marianne’s sons & Linda’s son; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick; Shawn in a car wreck; Dawn’s friend Jessica & Aunt Ann and Dawn’s back op.; Fred’s friend John with cancer & Maureen’s friend Sharon.

For Quad Updates: http://gerwerbabies.blogspot.com

Anniversary Party: May 3, 7:00, Fairview Farms Barn, covered dish (A-R, hors d’oeuvre; S-Z, deserts), more info in Friday blog.

If anyone would like information on convents that take in guests in Rome, Florence, & Venice, let me know.

Your Finances:

• April 20:  Income for Running  Expenses: $1320.00                                                                          Income for Outreach Expenses: $215.00   

Thanks for your Generosity!

Have a Great Week, J.S

Rosemary’s Blessing:  

• May those that love us, love us.
• And those that don’t love us, may God turn their hearts.
• And if He doesn’t turn their hearts, may He turn their ankles,
• so we will know them by their limping

Special Thanks:

• For reading: Mary & Chris 
• For the Communion Bread: Christine & Megan
• For Serving: Carmen & Ashley 
• For the Books & wine cups: Bob & Jackie and Rob & Beth 
• For the music: Ben & Hue
• For the coffee & donuts & Juice: Warren & Barbara & Joanne & Margarita 

Happy Birthday:   Jessica Bresson, Laura Reyes, Ryan Ekes, Mike Miller, Kathleen Gardner; Kim Crossk & Cindy Cramer 

Happy Anniversary:

• Ray & Shonda (2nd)
• Roy & Carol

Please Remember:   Carol’s sister Ann; Nina’s mom & Jon’s back operation; Claire’s recuperation; Barb Wittek’s friend Lois, her brother; Kathleen’s friend Jim Wallis; Jackie’s Jack Brown & neighbor, Earl; Dee Miller; Nina’s friend Nancy;  Mary’s son John; Tom & Teresa’s friend Teri Knapke with cancer & Teresa’s niece Angel; Cindy Cramer’s friend Sarah Dixon;  Diane’s dad & cousin Judy; Rosemary’s nephew, Kevin; Jean Atwood’s friend Kerry whose dad is dying; Margarita’s Aunt Lenore, & Yolanda; one year old Sadie with cancer; Margie’s mom; Donna & Cathy Goode’s mom; David Pastula’s companions in the military overseas, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino, Roy’s son Chris,  Margarita’s Matt Gomez on tour 3, & Lisa’s nephew Kristopher on his 2nd Iraq trip, his grandmother Alice Quiocho & Lisa’s friend Shelly & Uncle Keith; David & Rita; Mary Ellen’s Christopher, Margaret, & Jim; George & Marianne’s sons & Linda’s son; a cure for autism from Laura Chollick;  Dawn’s friend Jessica & Aunt Ann; Fred’s friend John with cancer & Maureen’s friend Sharon; Casey & Rob plus Cameron & Reid, Brady & Trey.

Check out the Quads: http://gerwerbabies.blogspot.com 

Your Finances:

July 6: 

• Income for Running  Expenses: $ 1,350.00   
• Income for Outreach Expenses: $   115.00  

June Summary:

• Running  Expenses in:  $ 6,600.00                  out: $ 5,300.00
• Outreach Expenses in: $ 2,600.00                  out: $ 2,600.00 

Thanks for your Generosity!

Have a Great Week, J.S

Special Thanks: 

• For Reading: Tom & Denni Zurchin

• For the Communion Bread:  Alison DeGenova

• For Serving:   Kevin

• For the Books & Wine Cups & Cross: Beth & Rob

• For the Music: Ben & Wendy & Celeste

• For the Pictures: Beth

• For the altar & sound:  Margie & Hue

• For the donuts & coffee:  Jackie & Sydney and Hugh Bivona

  Happy Birthday:  Mike Moran (60)

Anniversary: Frank & Mary Esparza (46^th)

Please Remember:  Beth Dugan who is 8 months pregnant; Theresa Quinn's dad; Diane McClurg's dad who just died last Sunday morning; for the recuperation of Jerry's right knee; Kim's right foot; Stacie McKinley's sister, Jenny; Celeste's niece, Lexi Colmenero; Alice Alt;   Christine Drescher's Grandmother;   David Hoover's mom;  Ann Bivona with her broken leg;  Rita Dore;  Julie Johnston;  Margie Weynant;  Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene;  Richard Froebe's dad who had a stroke;  Warren & Barb's friends Jerry & and Mark, and a little baby, Reese who has tuberous sclerosis complex;   Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim;  Tom & Teresa's friend Neva Flynn with cancer & Teresa's niece Angel;  Lucas' Quiocho's grand dad; &  Margie's mom; Donna & Cathy Goode's mom; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino, Roy's son Chris, Lisa's nephew Kristopher;  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;  Dawn's friend Jessica & Aunt Ann & Hector; 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. 

Yeah, Everybody, and Happy Christmas, Wendy is Back!

Our Special Thanks

•    For  the Readings:   Grace, John, & Claire
•    For The Team:  Georgie  &  Buddy
•    For the Communion Bread:   Alison & John
•    For the Wine & Cups:  Alison & John
•    For the Pictures:   Rick  & Jackie  &  Connie
•    For the coffee and extras:   Tom  &  Becky & Jackie
•    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Ben
•    For the Music:  Shonda & Ben & David & Wendy
•    For all who helped with communion 
•    For John & Mike helping with the celebration    
•    For the Nativity drama, Bernadette & helpers 

With John's help the Christmas Candles are lit by Emma, or is that a sheep?  Hard to tell.

 Birthdays:   Meredith (Wednesday), Connie Bresson (Thursday)

And reading The Blessing of The Christmas Candles, Our Buddy.

Please Remember these special people:

For Ray & Claire's son in Law, Christi's husband recuperating from a serious back surgery here in Dallas;  For Meredith, cancer free;  For David Dinsmore's mom in W. VA & for Darbyanne;  For Jerry Brophy, a high school classmate of mine  For Tom Quinn’s brother,Tim;  For Hue;  For John O'Donnell & Mary Ellen;   For Carol's continued recuperation;   For  Joe Mazzei's sister, Nina with cancer; For Dee and her daughter, Lisa; For John Schanot's continued recuperation;   For a young man who is suffering from depression;  For Cliff & Jean, plus Jean's brother Terry;  For Laura's sister Claudia;   For Dawn;    For Anthony & Sabrina;  

A Great Welcome Home, all You Dinsmores, Dawson, Darbianna, and Dana (my Iowa biking Partner from last July), along with her dad, David.

For John & Jean's son John Louis;   For our good friend Kay (at 90 years!) in Ontario;  For Jackie's friend, Barbara, plus Angela & her mom;  for Sr. Patricia Otillio, a nun I worked with for years in Grand Coteau;   John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli and Lambrini;  for Frank’s brother with advanced Parkinsons;      For Steve Barrett, Rose, & Katie;  Barb & Warren's grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip and Ethan Michel, & their friend Chris, plus Barb's  Annie & Kaitlen; 

An a Warm Welcome Home to all you marvelous Froebes.

Tom and Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, their granddaughter, Mikayla;   plus Neva Flynn, Angel, and Diane Kreeitzer;   Connie Doherty's mom and her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter; For a number of David McKeon's family who are having a rough time with health issues, especially Mark Pelton; for our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Ryan McClurg and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President.

Yes, Everybody, Wendy is back along with Atlas and Atlas' daddy, Brandon.

Your Finances, December, 24, 2018

Expenses:   $ 905.00

Outreach:    $ 340.00

Thanks for your Generosity, Everybody.

Watch out for that Rosemary, Luke.  Your granddad, John, will protect you.

Bulletin 4 on the Lumbar Stenosis event:

1. Back operation date, 12/28/18,  surgery at Dallas Presby.

Now, Betsy, we need to talk, but not with your grandmommy, Cathy around. 

Thanks, Everybody for a Beautiful Christmas Vigil, John

(214-783-0443)

Hey, who let in that clown in the red suit??

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.

Peace, Marilyn.

Christmas Peace, Everyone!

Video:    Entrance Hymn (2 1/2 min.)

Rosemary's Blessing: 

Gracious God, slow my pace and soften my heart this Christmas,

Keep me from rushing through the season, but missing the Way …

From decorating the tree, but missing the Light …

From wrapping the gifts, but missing the Gift.

www.PrayersAtWork.com

Mike reading Jeremiah

Special Thanks–

• For Reading:  Mike & Geri 
• For Serving:  Kevin & Georgie 
• For the Communion Bread:  Claire Occhipinti
• For the Wine & Cups:  Jan & Charlie
• For the Music: Ray & Shonda & Bethany & Wendy
• For the Pictures & Video: Beth, Jan, John & Connie  
• For the coffee and pastries:  Fred & Maureen, Jackie & Jerry
• For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue

Geri reading 1 Thessalonians

 Birthdays:   Diane Drescher & David Delgado ( Wednesday), Cathy Bambanek (Thursday), Genny Mattingly & Patricia ( Saturday), Mike Moran (63 today, Sunday), and for The Cupcake of The Week, Emma Dugan (3, Saturday, yesterday),

Anniversary:

Brent & Meredith (Day 1)

Tom & Denni  (37th, Thursday)

Advent Wreath

 We Remember  

  Charlie’s twin brorther, Julius, who just died in FL, and the family, especially their mom;  Mike’s recuperation from hip surgery;  Mark Ackerman’s recuperation from an operation and Cathy Bambanek’s recuperation from her foot operation;  Jean Wright's recovering from rotator cuff surgery;   Bob McGrath Jr. with cancer;  Sue Tomas;   Mike & Dee’s daughter, Lisa;   Patricia’s husband, Fred, who had quadruple bypass a few weeks ago;  Bill Hammond's broken ankle;  Alexander Occhipinti;    Diane McClurg's good friend, Suzy McGonigle with cancer;    Mary Zachos' brother (Jessica Bresson's maid of honor) with a stroke;

Food Drive results, some

 Lisa's Ackerman’s  Lucus Quiocho going to Afghanistan & his mom depressed about it;   Rita;  Tom & Teresa Quinn's daughter Colleen with breast cancer;    Barb & Warren's  friend, Mike, fighting cancer, & Tara;   Bernadette Delgado's mom & Gilberto's mom;   Marilyn Ackerman's mom & brother, Dick;   Grace LeBlanc's niece Carlin, 13, with hodgkins;  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  in assisted living; Jean Wright's daughter, Mary; Kerry's sister Maura with her second cancer;   Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim; our friends, sons, & daughters in the military, including 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;   for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

 Video:     Candle Lighting with Emma & her mom, Beth (1 min.) 

  Your Finances: December 2, 2012

Expenses:     $1490.00  

Outreach:     $ 430.00

  Last week, November 25^th

Expenses:     $850.00

Outreach:     $400.00 

 We donated this week: 

    1.  Food Drive

     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.