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Rosemary's Blessing:                                  

May the blessings of peace be yours,

the peace to build and grow,

to live in harmony and sympathy with others,

and to plant seeds of a better world for future generations. 

Adapted from a Christmas Blessing from Sacred Heart Academy, Hempstead, New York

 

Scott

Scott reading from the great book of Samuel.

 

Our Special Thanks:  

  •    For  the Readings:  Scott & Lily
  •    For The Team:   Kevin & Georgie 
  •    For the Communion Bread:  Alison
  •    For the Wine & Cups:  Claire & Ray
  •    For the Pictures & Video:   Rick &  Mike, John & Connie
  •    For the coffee and extras:   Mike & Judy, Jackie & Beth & Bernadette
  •    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
  •    For the Music:  Ray & Bethany & Shonda

 

Lily

Lily reading Romans.

 

Birthdays:   Jeremy and Ashley (27, Tuesday), Rosemary Beavers (Wednesday), Meredith Burmaster (Friday), Connie Bresson (59, Saturday), and Tom Gleason (Saturday)

 

Christmas Eve Mass: 4:00 P.M.

 

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Emma, The Candle Lighter. See the video.

 

 Please Remember these special people:

For Fred, our buddy and supporter for years, who moved to the other side recently;    For Curtis, another buddy and longtime supporter, who  died recently, and for the family;    For Bethany & for the coming of her Little Visitor;    for Jackie Urbanczyk's continued recovery; for Beth's sister, Katy, in Baylor;  For Rita;  Mike & Dee Miller's daughter, Lisa, not doing well;    for Nina Tucker's dad;    Judy Thompson's dad in the hospital;  John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli;  Charlie's brother in law with cancer;  Beth Dugan's dad struggling with prostate cancer;  from Rob, the brother of his business associate who has cancer;   For Diane Drescher with a bad back & hips;  

 

Major Operation

What is everybody watching?

 

Frank’s sister, Grace Campos, 84, with stage one;   For Jackie;  Diane McClurg's mom having a hard time making the transition to assisted living;   Dee's friend, Don Fox, with cancer;   Dick Thompson's daughter, Teri Jill & her cousin Terri.  Barb & Warren's grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip, & their friend Chris, plus Barb's dad & niece.

 

Meyerson

A small portion of the large group which went to the Meyerson Thursday night, braving a visit to The Rectory.


Bernadette Delgado's mom; Gilberto's mom and brother; Tom and Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, and Diane Kreeitzer; Connie Doherty's mom and her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter;  for Mary Ellen; for our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Cole Carey, Ryan McClurg, and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

 

Cupcakes

Cupcakes of The Week, Renee, Meredith, and Connie.

 

 

Your Finances, December 21

Expenses:   $2440.00

Outreach:   $ 925.00 

 

Q3 Financial Report:  Download Blog Q3

 

 

 

Grace

Grace, our Board Chair Person, presenting the financial state of the community.

 

Thanks for your Generosity.

 

Video: Emma, the Candle Lighter, 75 seconds, 

 

  

 

Have a Good Week, J.S

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Cathy

Renee & Cathy say, "See you Christmas Eve, 4:00, for a marvelous celebration."

 

 

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    Rosemary's Blessing of The Week:

     

    I was regretting the past

    And fearing the future.

    Suddenly my Lord was speaking

    “My name is I AM.”

     

    He paused.  I waited

    He continued,

     

     

     

     

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    John reading from Jonah.

     

     

    “When you live in the past

    With its mistakes and regrets,

    It is hard.  I am not there.

    My name is not I WAS.

     

    “When you live in the future,

    With its problems and fears,

    It is hard.  I am not there.

    My name is not I WILL BE.

     

    “When you live in this moment,

    It is not hard. I am here.

    My name is I AM.”

     

    I Am by Helen Mallicoat

     

     

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    Connie reading from 1 Corinthians.                   

     

     

     

    Special Thanks to these special people:

    •    For  the Readings:   John & Connie
    •    For The Team:      Leo & Buddy & Georgie & Mike
    •    For the Communion Bread:   Alison
    •    For the Special Communion Cups:  Mary
    •    For the Pictures:   Rick & Connie & Beth & Mike 
    •    For the coffee and extras: Mike & Jackie
    •    For the altar & sound:  Jackie & Hue
    •    For the Music:     Ben & David & Shonda & Emma
    •    For all who helped with Communion 

     

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    Mike reading Mark before sharing his ideas in the homily.

     

     

     

    Birthdays:   Jan & Doug Kite (last week), Kevin Bresson, Chloe

     

     

    Anniversaries:

    Carol & Richard, (43, last Thursday)   

    Ray & Claire (47, Tuesday)

     

     

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    Mom & daughter, Michelle & Zoe.    It does not get better.

     

     

     

    Please Remember these special people

     For Claire's mom, who passed in the  last couple of weeks & Claire & the family;  For John O'Donnell;   For Carol's recuperation; For Tom Good & his operation recuperation;   For Dee and her daughter, Lisa; For John Schanot's continued recuperation;  For Nadia's recuperation;  For a young man who is suffering from depression;   For Cliff & Jean, plus Jean's brother Terry;   For Rosemary's niece, Beth and her partner, Sarah with cancer;   For Laura's sister Claudia; For Dawn;    For Anthony & Sabrina;   For John & Jean's son John Louis;   For our good friend Kay in Ontario;    For Rose's daughter in law Jamie; For a young father of two & married, Paul Day, struggling with a heart condition;

     

     

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     Thanks, Ben, for being our Candle Lighter of The Week.

     

     

    For Rosemary's sister, Patty and her husband, Lou;  For Cathy's uncle, Jim Wright at 92;   For Connie's nephew, Fred;  For Mary Jane Stevenson's son Philip, 34, sick & don't know why;           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;    for Frank’s brother with advanced Parkinsons;      For Steve Barrett, Rose, & Katie;

     

     

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    Denni, can we trust you & Tom to deliver the cupcake to Chloe on  her birthday?

     

     

    Dick Thompson's daughter, Teri Jill, and Judy's aging parents;  Barb & Warren's grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip and Ethan Michel, & their friend Chris, plus Barb's  Annie & Kaitlen; 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 Mary Ellen;  For a number of David McKeon's family who are having a rough time with health issues; for our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Ryan McClurg and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President.

     

     

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    Happy Birthday, Doug, & thanks for being such a good friend. 

     

     

    Your Finances, January 21, 2018

    Expenses:   $470.00

    Outreach:   $435.00

     

    January 14, 2018

    Expenses:    $600.00

    Outreach:    $650.00

     

    Thanks for your Generosity, Everybody.

     

     

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    Happy 47th Anniversary, Claire & Ray.

      

     

    Have a Great Week, J.S.

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    Connie, I am going to ask Kevin if he ever got a bite of his birthday cupcake, what with you and John.

     

     

     

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        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.

     

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    Special Rosemary Blessing and special whole community blessing for Ray & Beth, both facing surgery this week.   

     

     

     

  • Reminder for Sunday, May 29, 2016, Corpus Christi

     

     

     

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    John begins to celebrate.

     

     

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

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

    Place: Sigler Elementary, 1400 Janwood Drive, Plano, TX 75075

     

    John & Leo

    Candle lighting. 

     

    Readings:                          

    Genesis  14,  18-20, Abraham gave Melchizadek a tenth of everything.

    Psalm 110,  You are a priest forever, in the line of Melchizedek.

    1 Corinthians 11, 23-26,    Do this in remembrance of me.

    Luke 9, 11-17,  Give them some food yourselves.

     

    Music

     

    Who is that new choir member?

     

     

    Community Activities:  

    1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, May 27 , Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   Welcome all wakos,  you will fit right in.    I’ll be there, Bill.                                                                                                                                                 
    2. JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together)Ocean Seafood and Grill 3829 West Spring Creek Parkway, Suite 105, Plano.  Friday, June 3 at 1:00 p.m. BYOL Very Good, Very Reasonable,   If anyone would like to bring a bottle of wine that Would Be Great!  Please let Marilyn know so she can make reservations. 972-491-7068  rmackerman5@gmail.com              

       

    From John Cade with DARCC:

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      John & Ray

    Ray, people your age should not eat cupcakes on their birthday.

     

     

    What is going on in Our Catholic World

    1.  Is the pontificate stuck in the mud, National Catholic Reporter,  May 9,   590 words,      Download Stuck pontificate 5-26-16

     

      Ron & Barb

    Happy Anniversary, Ron and Barb.

     

    True? 

    He is truly wise who has travelled far and knows the ways of the world.  He who has traveled can tell what spirit governs the people he meets. 

    Havamal, The Sayings of the Vikings 

     

      Mike & coffee

    The Cafe proprietor of the day, Mike.

     

    See you Sunday.

    J.S., 214-783-0443


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    More to come on this, Sunday, Viking Sea

     

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    Reaches out to help people who are disadvantaged and make the world we live in a better place to live.

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    Rosemary's Blessing: 

    Loving Father

    often we forget your gifts to us,

    letting them pass unnoticed

    through each day.

    show us how to look again,

    to see through your eyes

    and give freely in response to what we see.

    Amen

    www.christianaid.org.uk/images/count-your-blessings-2010.pdf

     

    Mary Ellen 2-26-12

    Mary Ellen reads Genesis

     

    Special Thanks:

    • For Reading:  Mary Ellen & Richard           
    • For Serving:  Kevin  
    • For the Communion Bread:  Jan
    • For the Wine Cups: Sir Charlie 
    • For the Music: Ray & Bethany
    • For the Pictures & Video:  Charlie & Beth & John
    • For the pastries & coffee: Joan & Jackie, Chuck & Sandra
    • For the altar & sound:  Jackie & Hue

     


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    Richard reading 1st Peter

    Birthdays: Anthony DeGenova (13), Diane McClurg, Michelle Brown   

    Our Father 2-26-12

    Our Father

     

     Dorothy Perry;  Bob Dunbar with shingles;  Christine Drescher;  Rita;   Rosemary's elbow recuperation;  Alison's recuperation;  Tom & Teresa Quinn's daughter Colleen with breast cancer;  Julia Grenier;  Mike Moran's parents, especially his dad with ALS;   Warredn Wittek's dad who died this week and Barb & Warren's  friend, Mike, fighting cancer, & Tara;   Bernadette Delgado's mom & Gilberto's mom;   Marilyn Ackerman's brother, Dick, recuperating from a back operation & broken wrists;   Grace LeBlanc's niece Carlin, 13, with hodgkins;  Jack Carlson's brother, Bob, with a stroke; 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 moving into assisted living; Jean Wright's daughter, Mary; Angie Carroll's mom, Mary Lou Kendrick, with cancer; 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; Fred's friend John with cancer;  for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

     
     

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    Rosemary offering her blessing

     

     

        Video:   Mary Ellen reading Genesis (3 minutes)  

                                                                                                                                       

    Your Finances: February 26, 2012

    Expenses:   $1655.00

     Outreach:  $ 890.00

    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.

       

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    Reminder for Epiphany Sunday, January 3, 2021

    Readings:

    Genesis 60, 1-5, Rise up in splendor, Jerusalem, the glory of the Lord shines upon you. 

    Psalm 12, The Lord, every nation will adore you

    Ephesians 3, 2-6, 11-14,  You have heard of  the stewardship of  God

    Matthew 2, 1-12, Magi from the East

     

    Communioon 1

     

    Remembering…

     

    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 Epiphany Sunday, January 3, 2021

    Here are the links for Sunday:

    For Zoom   ( the video conference, same as last week )
     
     
     
     
    For Youtube    
     
     
    1. in your browser, go to   youtube.com
    2. search for "john stack ministries"
     
     
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    What's up in Ye Olde Catholic Church
    1.  Next week.    
     
     
     
     
    Two great videos:
     
    HUGS
     
     
     
     
    50 Countries, 1 song, 1 Voice
     
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    Rosemary's Blessing: 

    Next Week

     

    John O

    John reading Parables

     Our Special Thanks:

    •    For our Celebration Mass: John at 80
    •    For  the Readings:  John & Jean O'Donnell
    •    For The Team:   Georgie & Kevin
    •    For the Communion Bread:  Alison
    •    For the Wine & Cups:  John Cade
    •    For the Pictures & Video:   Rick & Mike, John & Connie, & Beth  
    •    For the coffee and extras:   Marilyn & Ron, Jackie, Cheryl,  & Connie
    •    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue
    •    For the Music:  Ray & Bethany & Wendy
    •    For the help Saturday at Jackie & Rick's house, Richard and Mike 

     

    Jean

    Jean reading Thessalonians.

     

    Birthdays:   Ron Ackerman (Saturday); Mary Ellen (Friday), Freddy (4, Friday), Frank Esparza (Wednesday), Blake & Blair (25, today, Sunday) 

     

    The Team

    The Team, John celebrating in honor of his 80th.

                  

    Please Remember these special people:

    For Mike Carrell;  For Fred; For Ray;  For Bethany & her coming Little Vistor;   For Rita;  Mike & Dee Miller's daughter, Lisa, not doing well;    for Nina Tucker's dad;   Jackie Urbanczyk's continued recovery;    for a special girl named Missy Ackerman; Judy Thompson's dad in the hospital;  John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli;  Charlie's brother in law with cancer;  Beth Dugan's dad struggling with prostate cancer;  from Rob, the brother of his business associate who has cancer;   For Diane Drescher with a bad back & hips;  

     

    Music

    Our Best, Bethany, Wendy, and Ray.

     

     

    Frank’s sister, Grace Campos, 84, with stage one;   Jackie's sister, Shellie; Diane McClurg's mom having a hard time making the transition to assisted living;   Dee's friend, Don Fox, with cancer;   Dick Thompson's daughter, Teri Jill & her cousin Terri.  Barb & Warren's grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip, & their friend Chris, plus Barb's dad & niece with her new baby;    Judy Carrell's friend, Matt Larson;  

     

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    Invocations and Welcome at John's 80th party at Crossroads Diner.

           

    Bernadette Delgado's mom; Gilberto's mom and brother; Tom and Teresa Quinn's niece, Chawna, with cancer, plus Neva Flynn, Angel, and Diane Kreeitzer; Connie Doherty's mom and her sister, plus Kevin's cousin, Peter; Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret and Jim; our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Cole Carey, Ryan McClurg, and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President that he have great success and someday hold his grandchildren in his lap.

     

    Richard-Mike

    Richard & Mike painting at Jackie & Rick's house.

     

     

    Your Finances, November 16

    Expenses:   $595.00

    Outreach:   $475.00

    Video:  Exit hymn, Glory of the Lord, 90 seconds,

     

      

     
     We Donated this week:  

     Nothing Special this week.

      

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    Leo says, "Wow, it's cold out there. See you next week."


     
                                   

    Thanks for your Generosity.

    Have a Good Week, J.S

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          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

     

     

     

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    Mary reading from the book of Wisdom.

     

    Rosemary's Blessing of the Week.

    O Lord, you mark the journey of life with change. Once again we witness your creation moving from one season to the other. Change is your instrument of growth that brings us to a deeper relationship with you. May your Word be the lantern that guides the roads of change in our lives. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.

     

    www.catholicrurallife.org/resources/spiritual/calendar-of-blessings/9-september-blessing-of-change-and-letting-go/

     

     

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    Cody reading from Philemon.

     

    Our Special Thanks

    •    For  the Readings:   Mary & Cody
    •    For The Team:   Buddy & Georgie 
    •    For the Communion Bread:   Alison & John
    •    For the Wine & Cups:  Cindy & Ken
    •    For the Pictures:    Jackie & Mike & Connie
    •    For the coffee and extras:   Becky & Tom & Jackie
    •    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Ben & Shonda & Hue
    •    For all who helped with communion         
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    Rosemary reading her Blessing of The Week.

     

     

    Birthdays:    Marilyn Ackerman,  Aggie Stryker, Warren Wittek, Jean Wright

     

    Anniversaries:

    Aggie & Allen Stryker (52, Monday)

    Mike & Geri (44, Thursday)

    Rob & Beth (45, last Friday)

    David & Caroline (34, Last Saturday)

     

     

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    Thanks for lighting our candles Zoe, Zoe, & Tori.

     

     

    Please Remember these special people:

    For Sydney, For Sir Charlie recuperating from surgery;  For Gilberto who had a gall bladder operation:  Claire Mazzei's knee replacement operation Tuesday;    For Tom Quinn's brother & Tom's shoulder recuperation;      For a friend & neighbor, Karen, with brain cancer; For Rick Turner searching for a kidney donor, Type O neg; For Meredith, cancer free;    For Hue;  For John O'Donnell;    For Dee, and for her daughter, Lisa; For John Schanot's continued health;   For a young man who is suffering from depression;  John Cade's mother in law, Kalliopi Piskiouli and Lambrini; 

     

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    Happy 52nd Anniversary, Aggie & Allen, and happy birthday to you, Aggie.

     

     

    For John & Jean's son John Louis;   For our good friend Kay (at 91 years!) in Ontario;  For Jackie's friend, Lynn, plus Angela, & her mom;  for Sr. Patricia Otillio, a nun I worked with for years in Grand Coteau;    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;  For Cliff & Jean, plus Jean's brother Terry;  For Laura's sister Claudia;   For Dawn;    For Anthony & Sabrina;  

     

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    Thanks for coming Tom & Susan, and welcome back any time.

     

    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 Terain; for our friends, sons, and daughters in the military, including Ryan McClurg and Chebino; cure for autism from Laura Chollick; for our President.

     

     

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    Happy Birthday, Dearest Marilyn.

     

    Your Finances, September 8, 2019

    Expenses:   $  875.00

    Outreach:    $ 303.00 

     

     

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    Special Welcome Back to both of you, Ron & Grace.

     

     

    Thanks, Everybody 

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    Peace, Everybody!

     

    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.