Reminder for Sunday 7-24-11, 17th Ordinary Time

Okay, Katie, are you really sure you want to get married this week??

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

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community  & John Cade  &  Stack  &  a Mystery Presenter

Place: Legacy Charter School,  601 Accent Drive, Plano, TX 75075

Dance Class.  Okay, Everybody line up.  You, too, Mike.

Readings:

2 kings 5,  14-17, Naaman went down and plunged into the Jordan 7 times.

Psalm 98,  The Lord has revealed to the nations his saving power

2 Timothy 2, 8-13,  If we have died with him, we shall also live with him

Luke 17, 11-19,  10 were cleansed, were the not?

Life is tough and sometimes a person just needs to take a rest.

Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, September October 11, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.  Welcome all wakos, you will fit right in.   

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JULIETS,  November, TBA

Help, Marilyn, Ron is giving me the evil eye.

True?

One should keep old roads and old friends.

Old German Proverb

Our Father.

What's up in Ye Old Catholic Church?  Like…

Impeach?  https://www.ncronline.org/news/opinion/distinctly-catholic/now-were-path-impeachment-warning

Peace, Everybody.

See you Sunday, J.S.

214-783-0443

And more Peace!

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.

And even More Peace, Everybody

Here they come out of the cold, Gil with Tori and Zoe.

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

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

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

What has Zoe found in the parking lot. Why, it's Buddy!

Readings:

Genesis 2, 7-9, 3, 1-7,   The Lord planted a garden in Eden.

Psalm 62,  Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned.

Romans  5,  12-19,  Through one man sin entered the world.

Matthew  4, 1-11,  Jesus was led by the spirit into the desert to be tempted by the devil.

Zoe in party hat continues, with the gang, Buddy and Tori.

Community Events:

1.    First Sunday of Lent, with ashes just in case you missed them & want them.

2.    Watch Out: Daylight Saving Time Sunday.                

3.   ROMEO lunch Friday, March 7,  Jason's, 1:00, Welcome all Old Geezers & kids.  

 4.  The Women's Lunch Group on 1st Thursdays,  The Olive Garden, 1:00, Central and Plano Pkwy, northbound service road.    For more info talk with Carol or Bernadette. 

Kevin is ready.

 What's going on in our Catholic World: 

1.     The Rome Questionaire Results, National Catholic Reporter, February 24, 1300 words,    Download Synod questionnaire 3-6-14

2.    Francis, Get moving!, National Catholic Reporter, February 27, 1200 words,    Download Act faster 3-6-14

3.    Religious Orders' Treasurers gathered in Rome, National Catholic Reporter, March 3, 600 words,   Download Treasurers meet in Rome 3-6-14

4.    Francis' anniversary remarks, National Catholic Reporter, March 5,  1100 word,     Download Francis marks anniversary 3-6-14

Georgie and Kevin snoozing through another great homily.

True? 

People will pay more to be entertained than to be educated.

Johnny Carson

Our Talents, Bethany and Ray.

 See you Sunday, March 9, 2014, 1^st Lent, Cycle A

J.S., 214-783-0443

The beginning.

 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.

 
Mass:   Coffee, pastries, & specials on the House.  

Time: 9:30;  Stack Celebrating

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

 
 
 Readings: Acts of the Apostles 6, 1-7; Psalm 33, Lord, let your Mercy be upon Us, as we place our Trust in You; 1 Peter 2, 4-9; John 14, 1-12 
  
 
 
Picture 1:   Leo with his daddy, Ray                                        

Picture 2:  You know who with Wendy & his momma, Shonda             

Picture 3:   Ryan's corner                     

Picture 4:   Ryan with John             

Picture 5:   The Coffee Shoppe, Sir Charles, Connie, & John            

  
 
 Community Bulletin Board:

  1.   JS Ministries survey.  Download JSM Community Survey 5-20-11

Church Happenings: 

  1.   Fr. McBrien on fired theologian,  National Catholic Reporter, 5-16-11, Download Fr.McBrien 5-20-11

   2.  Spirituality for us all, National Catholic Reporter, 5-13-11, Download Spirituality for All 5-20-11  

3.   Sex Abuse report, National Catholic Reporter,  5-17-11,  Download Special Report on Catholic sex abuse 5-20-11

Picture 6:   Bernadette with Zoe & Buddy             

Picture 7:   Wendy, Shonda, Ray, Jon, & You Know Who        

 
 
  True?      

An idle mind is….the best way to relax.

 See you, May 22,  2011

  J.S.   (214-783-0443)

                     Victoria says, "Welcome in, Everybody."

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee and juice and pastries, both bought and home-made, after Mass.

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

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

                 Brandon says, "I get a cupcake for my birthday?"

Readings:

Exodus  24,  3-8,  We will do everything that the Lord has told us.

Psalm 116,    I will take the cup of salvation, and call on the name of the Lord.

Hebrews 9, 11-15,   He is mediator of the new covenant.

 Mark  14, 12-16, 22-26, While they were eating, he took bread and said the blessing.

Renee gets a cupcake for coming home with a Masters after 5 years at Kansas State.

Community Activities:  

1.      ROMEO MEET: Friday, June 5, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   We also welcome the Working Classes.  The Old Geezer will be in PA.  Save a cookie.

 2.      LADIES' LUNCHEON,  June 4, Thursday, Papadeaux, 725 S. Center (East side, the side the sun comes up), 1:00.  It was heard that Cathy is covering set ups. 

Everyone, please forward to anyone you think would be interested.  If you let me know I will add their email to the list. 

Carol 

3.    Harville Hendrick's free family communication workshop,   Download Flyer (2) Family Workshop 5-28-15

                       Offertory, Judy, Mary, Louis, and Mike.

What is going on in our Catholic World:

1.       What about contraception?,  Commonweal,  May 14,  360 words,      Download Contraception 6-4-15

2.       Can Francis reform the Curia?,  National Catholic Reporter, May 26, 370 words,       Download Reforming the Curia 6-4-15

3.        Ireland again,  National Catholic Reporter,  May 26,  300 words,     Download Ireland again 6-4-15

                    Ray says, "What am I getting for being 75?"

True?   

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. 

Leo Tolstoy

                             Cupcakes for both Ray and Brent. 

See you Sunday, June 7, 2015, Corpus Christi 

J.S., 214-783-0443

 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.

           Zoe says, "What are those boys doing behind my back?"

P.S.   Just in case…..(one more time)

1.    Need roofing repair?  Yes, we discovered 2 leaks with all this rain.  Rosemary & I recommend Steven Summers of Pioneer Exteriors, 972-464-8488.  Hope you don't need him.  If you do, he is good.  

2.     Need bug control (roaches, ants, even mosquitoes) that is green (even the dog or cat can eat it safely)?   Try Lynn Ellis, 972-484-7287.  We have used her successfully for some years.  Been meaning to share this news for a long time.

Mention us at your own risk.

 Kevin receiving his standing ovation and Community gift for not only his graduation, but especially for his dedicated service to the Community for years.  

Is that a little monkey saying, "Hi, Folks, Welcome."? No, that's Leo.

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

Georgie suiting up.

Readings:

Mark 11, 1-10,  Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem, read as we process in

Isaiah 50,  4-7  I gave my back to those who beat me.

Psalm 22,    My God, My God, why have you abandoned me?

Philippians 2, 6-11,   God greatly exalted him.

 Mark  14,  The Passion in 4 parts.

The Best, Shonda, Bethany, & Ray.

Community Activities:

1.       Palm Sunday this Sunday.  Assemble in the hall before processing in.

2.      Easter Sunday, April 5, 1 Sunday from this Sunday.

3.      ROMEO MEET: Friday,  March 20, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   No ice cream, Mike, it’s Lent.

4.      LADIES' LUNCHEON,  April 3-4?,  1:00, Mexigo, 6205 Coit, #396 & Spring Creek, NW corner.  

Everyone, please forward to anyone you think would be interested.  If you let me know I will add their email to the list. 

Carol 

Communion for Cole.

4.      Holy Thursday and Good Friday Services at Marlene’s house, 2017 Keystone, Plano, 7:00 P.M.   Welcome.

5.    Love for the Kids Spring Picnic, April 4,   Download All Kids 3-6-15

6.    Welcome all, The Great Annual Anniversary Party, 10^th Anniversary (bet you figured it would never last this long), April 25^th, Saturday,  Heritage Farm, 15^th & Custer, 6:00 P.M., Covered dish, kids welcomed.    Vows will be renewed by numerous special couples, like usual. 

Emma putting her bread into the communion bowl.

 What is going on in our Catholic World:

1.       New English translation of Mass possible, Tablet, March 12, 567 words,     Download English translation possibility 3-26-15

2.       Francis on LGBT, National Catholic Reporter, March 20, 600 words,    Download Francis & LGBT 3-26-15

3.       Francis on economic abuse,  National Catholic Reporter,  March 21,  1200 words,     Download Francis on economic corruption 3-26-15

Harper, "Cupcake time yet?"

True?  

 I would only believe in a God who knew how to dance.

  Friedrich Nietzsche, Thus Spake

See you Sunday, March 29, 2015, Palm Sunday,  Cycle B

J.S., 214-783-0443

Sydney, Hugh, and Sandra solving world problems.

JSM Mission-Faith Statement

   Help create a Catholic Community that welcomes all God’sPeople, 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.

Beware, Marathoners passing, Bill, Paul, & Carrie. Hitch on for Boston Marathon.

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

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community & Stack.   This week, Jim Drescher’s birthday.  Welcome. 

Bernadette & Gilberto

Jan setting up

Readings:  

 Joshua, 24,1-2, 15-17,  We will serve the Lord, for he is our God.

 Psalm 34, Taste & See the Goodnesss of the Lord (3rd week)

Ephesians, 5, 21-32, Wives should be subordinate to their husbands as to the Lord.  For the husband is head of his wife.

John, 6, 60-69, Master, to whom shall we go?

Jan's work, the communion table

Mike & Dee

  Community Bulletin Board: 

1.  Habitat Build, Saturday morning, the 25^th, 11^th Street & Ave. E.  Welcome.  This is a unique experience of giving.

2.  Dallas Symphony Orchestra Christmas Concert.  It may be only August, but this superb performance sells out.  We get discounted tickets as a group.  Date: December 14, 8:00, tickets will be about $40.  Wine & Cheese at The Rectory pre-performance.  Traditionally, this has been a beautiful evening.

3.  Free Medical Clinic in September (message from John Ernst, CCAC):   "September 29, there will be a large one day free clinic at the Dallas Convention Center sponsored by our national organization, of which we are members.  Thousands of people will be served all by volunteers."  Download Medical clinic 8-10-12 

Alison, Rosemary, and John

Meredith & Brent, the director of Soul's Harbor

What's going on in our Catholic World:   

1. U.S. Bishops' critique of American Theologians, National Catholic Reporter, August 17, (500 words),   Download US bishops 8-24-12

Grace & Mary Ellen looking at picture during Mass in the back row

Mary Jane & John preparing the coffee

True? 

 Life is not the way it's supposed to be.  It's the way it is!

The way we cope with it is what makes the difference.

 Anonymous

Women Priests? Teamwork. An old geezer Catholic priest with a young, pretty Presbyterian seminarian for the priesthood.

Ecumenical Baptism, barefoot at that

See you Sunday, August 26

J.S., 214-783-0443

Siding going up, 2 weeks ago

Notice a difference, progress? Last Saturday.

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.