Reminder for Sunday, May 12, 2013, 7th Easter & Mother’s Day


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

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

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

 

Emma 5-10-13

Emma with her mom, Beth.

 

 

 

 Readings:

Acts 7, 55-60,  They threw Stephen out of the city, and began to stone him. 

Psalm 97,  The Lord is king, the most high over all the earth.

 Revelation 22, 12-14, 16-17,  I, John, heard a voice speaking to me.

 John 17, 20-26,   I pray that they all may be one. 

 

 

 

Emma & Cole 5-10-13

Emma and Cole departing.

 

Community Events:  

1.  Habitat build, new house, May 11, Saturday, the neighborhood behind the Home Depot on Central, where we have been building.

2.  Romeos’ lunch Friday, April 10, 1:00, Jason's on 75 & Collin Creek.  

 4.  There has been a request for a Women's Lunch Group on Thursdays at noon starting around May 16th.  We'll have a sign up sheet for those interested on Sunday.

 

The Family 5-10-13

Some of the McGinn clan.

 

McGinns 5-10-13

The cause of all the trouble, the siblings, Joe, Patty, Rosemary, Clare, and Bobby.

 

 What's going on in our Catholic World:    

1.  The Vatican & American Nuns, National Catholic Reporter, May 5, 600 words,   Download Vatican & Nuns 5-10-55

2.  Background on Soul's Harbor, an agency we are blessed to be able to help,   Download Soul's 5-10-13 

 



Team 5-10-13

Some of the McGinn 5 Boro gang, which we had to divide into 2 teams, Les Lapins (rabbits) and Les Tortues (turtles). We were 14 total.

 

 

Thirty Thou. 5-10-13

5 Boro, NYC, 30 thousand riders.

 True?    

 Divinity lies all about us, and culture is too hidebound to even suspect the fact.

WILLIAM JAMES

 

Queensboro 5-10-13

Queensboro Bridge, the prettiest, going from Manhatten into Queens over the East River.

 

Ft. Wadsworth 5-10-13

Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, the finish.

 See you Sunday, May 12, 2013, 7th Sunday of Easter, C cycle 

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

 

 

Staten Is. Ferry 5-10-13

Staten Island Ferry heading into Manhatten with the new World Trade Center showing.

 

 

 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.

 

 

 

World Trade 5-10-13

Riding north on 6th Ave., also called Avenue of the Americas, toward the new World Trade Center. Very moving experience.

 

 

 

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