Reminder for Sunday, December 13, 3rd Advent
Genevieve says, "Hi, Everybody, Welcome in."
Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee and juice and pastries, both bought and home-made, after Mass.
Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack.
Place: Sigler Elementary, 1400 Janwood Drive, Plano, TX 75075
Here come the Advent Wreath Makers of The Week, Buddy, Victoria, Leighton, and Zoe.
Readings:
Zephania 3, 14-18, Shout for Joy, O Daughter Zion.
Isaiah 12, The Lord has done great things for us, we are filled with joy.
Philipians 4, 4-7, Rejoice in the Lord always.
Luke, 3, 10-18, I am baptizing you with water, but one mightier than I is coming.
Could this be what Santa's Workshop looks like?
Community Activities:
- ROMEO MEET: Friday, December 11, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00. Save your receipts for the clerical help.
- LADIES' LUNCHEON, will be Friday, December. 11, at 1:00 at Kathy’s Choice, 7989 Beltline (NW corner, Belt Line & Coit), . Please RSVP to Geri Moran at geriintx@gmail.com
Everyone, please forward to anyone you think would be interested. If you let me know I will add their email to the list.
Carol
Leighton, bearing wreath, arrives to cheers from Ken.
- Love for the Kids picnic, December 12. Book it. This is a great event for underprivileged kids, hundreds of them.
- Christmas boxes for military people overseas. See attachment for items to include. Boxes may be taken straight to the Post Office or brought to Sunday Mass. Download Christmas Box items Address to send: Ryan McClurg, 455 EAMXS/F16-EAMU, APO,AE 09352
Like mother, like daughter, Denise and Kara. - December 13: 3 events that morning:
- Reconciliation service.
- The homily will be one of the guys from Souls Harbor sharing his journey to recover from hitting the bottom.
- The Souls Harbor truck will come. Let the winter cleaning begin.
- Special Notice: Christmas Eve, we are returning to Vines for only the Christmas Eve Mass, 4:00. Don't go to Sigler.
- Want to see the schedule for Advents events at Sigler? Click: Download Advent 2015
Food Drive with Ken's report: Thanks, Ken & Cindy
What a generous group we have! The donated food totaled 359 pounds! This compares with 237 pounds last December.
Additionally there were two merchandise credit cards at Kroger donated.
What is going on in our Catholic World
- Francis: World close to suicide, National Catholic Reporter, November 30, 710 words, Download Francis, suicidal climate changes 12-10-15
- U.S. church leaders, changing, National Catholic Reporter, December 2, 1000 words, Download US Church in transition 12-10-15
- Dealing with the refugee crisis, National Catholic Reporter, December 3, 900 words, Download Refugee crisis 12-10-15
Some of the clothes collected for the agency, Dressed for Success. Thanks to Bill for gathering them all and delivering them.
True?
Very little is needed to make a happy life. It is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
MARCUS AURELIUS
The Best: Leo and his Mommy.
See you this Sunday.
J.S., 214-783-0443
The Offertory Gang, Tom & Denni, Jim, John, & Louis.
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.
Peace, Everybody.
The Scene of Peace
