Christmas Eve Mass, 2007

Special Thanks:

  • For reading: Alexandra & Morgan
  • For the Altar Bread: Bernadette & Christine & Megan
  • For Serving: Noah
  • For the Books & wine cups: Rob & Beth
  • For the music: Ray & Shonda, Wendy & Celeste, Hue, Rick & Jackie
  • For the kids in the Nativity Drama: Wesley, Melissa & Jenny, Maggie, Morgan & Tyler, Georgie & the angels, Christina & Angelica.

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Happy Birthday Today: Jackie Ritter, Joyce Britton, & Rosemary Beavers.

Happy Anniversary Today: Jane & Scott Williams (30th!)

Please Remember: Carol Eshelbrenner’s mom in the hospital; Mary’s son John; Odi’s friend Blanca with cancer;  Casey & Rob plus 4; Tom & Teresa’s friend Teri Knapke with cancer & Teresa’s niece Angel; Cindy Cramer’s friend Sarah Dixon;  Diane’s friend Gina with cancer; 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, & T.J.’s friend Aimee; 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; Fred’s friend John with cancer; Roy’s daughter Bonny with cancer in NY.

Catch the latest on the quadruplets’ web: http://gerwerbabies.blogspot.com

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Your Finances:

  • December 24: Income for Running  Expenses: $   accounting in January
  • December 24: Income for Outreach Expenses: $         

Thanks for your Generosity!

Have a Great Christmas & and a Happy New Year, J.S

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    Rosemary's Blessing: Oh, Lord,

    I am one worn out tired Branch,

    And I need the newness of the Vine of You

    To start the Hope-Life running through the Streams of Me again.

    Lord, be my Vine and I’ll be your Branch.

    Macrina Wiederkehr      Seasons of Your Heart

    Passion Readers 4-5-09

    Special Thanks:

    • For Reading:  Scott & Jo & Noah  

    • For the Communion Bread:  Jan Keszler 

    • For Serving: T.J.

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

    • For the Music: Ben, Wendy & Celeste

    • For the Pictures: Jan & Beth

    • For the altar:  Margie

    • For the donuts & coffee: Barbara & Warren

    Ro & Jack 4-5-09

     

    Happy Birthday:    Elliot Zurchin & Tom, Mark Ackerman, Jacob Wilson & Nicole, Jean Kovatis (25), Carly Ekes, Laura Chollick, Morgan Froebe

     

    Happy Anniversary:

     

    Teresa & Larry (3rd) 

    Richard & Judy Lyons (37th)

     

    Birthdays 4-5-09

     

    Please Remember:     Richard Baack's shoulder recuperation from Tuesday's operation; Margie Weynant whose lung cancer has returned; Rick Cardenas' friend Joyce McKinstry; Charlie Sawtelle's friends Manuel & Suzanna Ruiz; Hugh Bivona's sick friends Bob & Bonnie; Rick Urbanczyk’s mom, Irene, who is declining; Cathy Lynn's mom who at 93 has skin cancer; Rosemary's brother Peter with amyloidosis; Richard Froebe's dad who had a stroke;  Mike Bulger;  Maureen's good friend Sharon Haskew; Mary's son John; Warren & Barb's friends Jerry & and Mark & Becky's baby who just arrived;  Jackie's sister Sandy & friend Jack Brown;  Mary Ellen's Christopher, Margaret, & Jim;  Kathleen's friend Jim Wallis; Tom & Teresa's friend Teri Knapke with cancer & Teresa's niece Angel;  Diane's dad Butch Uderman  & cousin Judy;  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 on his 2nd Iraq trip; David & Rita; George & Marianne's sons & Linda's son and Marianne's mom Marguerite; 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.

     

    Cara Lyn 4-5-09         


    Picture 1:  Noah & Jo reading the Passion

     

    Picture 2:  Rosemary with Jack, Wendy, Jack's dad Ben, & Celeste

     

    Picture 3:  Anniversary of Larry & Theresa, Birthdays of Zurchins, Elliot & Tom

     

    Picture 4:  With Cara Lyn & C.C., Barbara, Christi (mom), Ray (grand dad), & Ken (dad)

     

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

     

    Both Holy Thursday & Good Friday: 7:00, the home of Rob & Beth Robinson, 1808 Dublin Road, Plano :  http://maps.yahoo.com/;_ylc=X3oDMTExNmIycG51BF9TAzI3MTYxNDkEc2VjA2ZwLWJ1dHRvbgRzbGsDbGluaw–#mvt=m&lat=33.020199&lon=-96.635357&zoom=15&q1=1808%2520Dublin%2520Road%2520plano%2520texas

     

    Your Finances:

     

    April 5: 

    • Income for Running   Expenses: $ 1,086.00
    • Income for Outreach Expenses: $  567.00 

    Thanks for your Generosity!

     Have a Great Week, J.S    (214-783-0443)

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    Rosemary's Blessing:           

    Be my voice this day that the words I speak

    will be healing, affirming, true, and gentle. 

    Give me wisdom to think before I speak.

    Seven Sacred Pauses by Macrina Wiederkehr

     

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                            Tom reading the Great Jeremiah.

                                                                     

     Our Special Thanks:  

    •    For  the Readings:  Tom & Erin
    •    For The Team:  Kevin
    •    For the Communion Bread:   Cindy
    •    For the Wine & Cups:    Jan
    •    For the Pictures:   Rick  & Connie
    •    For the coffee and extras:   Marilyn  &  Jackie & Beth
    •    For the altar & sound: Jackie & Hue 
    •    For the Music:  Ray & Bethany & Shonda
    •    For all who helped with communion

     

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                     Erin reading Hebrew's passage on priesthood.                                 

     

    Birthdays:    Zoe (& Samantha, 7, Wednesday), Rob (Saturday), Nikki & Cameron Esparza (15, Friday)

    Anniversaries:

    Bill & Zaile (6th, Thursday)

     

     

    Beth

                Would you trust Beth with saving this cupcake until                   Rob returns to celebrate his birthday???

     

    Please Remember these special people:

    For Bernadette's mom;    For Dawn;   For Barb Wittek's broken shoulder;  For Frank;  For Rose Banzhaf's 8 year old niece, Madeline;;  For  Lisa Ackerman dealing with cancer;  For Anthony;    For a number of David McKeon's family who are having a rough time with health issues;  For Frank & Mary's niece, Lisa, with cancer;  For Stacey McKinley dealing with cancer; For Rosemary's sister, Patty and her husband, Lou; For John & Jean's son John Louis;   For Jackie's friend Mary Moczygemba with cancer;  For our good friend Kay in Ontario;    For Connie's nephew, Fred; For Mary Jane Stevenson's son Philip, 34, sick & don't know why;    The Quinn’s granddaughter, Mikayla;   For Maureen’s  daughter, Kathleen, with cancer; For Jackie Urbanczyk's continued recovery;

     

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                Does not a good candle lighter deserve a cupcake?

                 

    Francis Vanderwall's friend, Joseph DeLaune;   Mike & Dee Miller's daughter, Lisa, not doing well & their friend, Don Fox;  for Nina Tucker's dad, Art;   For Sr. Patricia Otillio, a nun I worked with for years in Grand Coteau;  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;     Frank’s sister, Grace Campos, 84, with stage one;     Diane McClurg's mom having a hard time making the transition to assisted living;   For Jean and Cliff with mutual operations coming up;   

     

      Zaile & Bill

                  Cupcake of The Week to Zaile & Bill for 6 years.

     

    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;   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.

     

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    Cupcake of the Week to Zoe for 7 years (to her and to Samantha)

                      

    Your Finances, October 25, 2015

    Expenses:   $1410.00

    Outreach:   $ 440.00 

    Donated today:  nothing special

     

    Thanks for your Generosity, Everybody.

     

    Have a Good Week, J.S

    (214-783-0443)

     

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     The Work Station keeping busy Buddy, Victoria, Zoe, & Emma

     

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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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    Rosemary's Blessing of  The Week: next week

     

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    Denni reading the Prophet Isaiah.

     

    Special Thanks to these special people:

    •    For  the Readings:  John & Mary Jane & Claire, Tom & Denni, & John 
    •    For The Team:   Buddy & Georgie
    •    For the Communion Bread:   Alison
    •    For the Special Communion Cups:  Jan
    •    For the Pictures:   Rick & Connie, Mike 
    •    For the coffee and extras:   Mike & Jackie 
    •    For the altar & sound:  Jackie & Hue
    •    For the Music:   Ray and David and Shonda and Bethany
    •    For all who helped with Communion 

     

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    Tom reading from Philippians.

     

    Birthdays:    Tom Zurchin (Tuesday), Kerry Tucker (Friday)

     

    Note for Holy Thursday & Good Friday: 7:00 P.M., Marlene's, 2017 Keystone, Plano.  Welcome.

     

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    Reading The Passion, John, Claire, & Mary Jane.

     

    Please Remember these special people:

    For Rob's mom who just died Thursday at 94;  For Mary's friend Jennifer Lemin, who just died this week with breast cancer;  For Connie Bresson's mom;  For Rose Banzhaf who broke some bones in a skiing accident;  For Ron Ackerman with cellulitis;   For Carol's recuperation;   For Tom Good;     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 Claire's mom;   For Grace's mom and brother in Alberta ;       For Cliff & Jean;    For Laura's sister Claudia;   For Dawn;   John Simari’s friend, Ron;    For Anthony;   For John & Jean's son John Louis;   For our good friend Kay in Ontario;    For Jackie Urbanzyk's continued recovery; Connie Bresson's mom & friend struggling with cancer;

     

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    Happy retirement, Connie.  

     

    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;    The Quinn’s granddaughter, Mikayla;   For Maureen’s daughter, Kathleen, with cancer;      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 Franks brother with advanced Parkinsons;     Diane McClurg's mom in Fort Dodge;   For Steve Barrett, Rose, & Katie;

     

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

    Dick Thompson's daughter, Teri Jill, and Judy's aging parents & daughter of her best friend, Mekala plus her baby, and Stephanie, and Barbara;  Barb & Warren's grandbabies, Leighton Elizabeth and Warren Phillip and Ethan Michel, & their friend Chris, plus Barb's dad & niece & Annie & Kyler & Kaitlen;

     

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    Love for Kids' Picnic, Fred and Patricia, & The Old Geezer.

     

    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 & her Margaret, Jim, & Christopher;  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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    Thanks Bill Hammond, for inviting us all to volunteer at The Love for Kids Picnic.   We had about 27 community members present.  

     

    Your Finances, April 9, 2017

    Expenses:   $1185.00

    Outreach:   $ 450.00

    Thanks for your Generosity, Everybody.

     

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    Good Morning, Greg and Erin, Cole and Diane.

     

    Have a Great Week, J.S

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    Good Morning, Rich and Ruth.  Thanks for sharing your son Ray with us.  His music is The Best.

     

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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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    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 

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    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)

     

     

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    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;  

       

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    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; 

     

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    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.

     

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    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.

     

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    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.

     

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

     

    Thanks, Everybody for a Beautiful Christmas Vigil, John

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

     

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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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    Peace, Marilyn.

     

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    Christmas Peace, Everyone!

  • Announcements for Sunday, May 6, 2007

    Special Thanks:

    • To All Who Shared their Anniversaries
    • For reading, Megan & Noah
    • For the Altar Bread, Nina Waldron
    • For Serving, T.J., Lacee & Lorynne
    • For the Altar, donuts, muffins, coffee, & juice, Margie, Jackie, Lisa, Jerry & Joan, & Margarita
    • For the Books & Communion Cups, Roy & Carol Strom, & Nancy Kovatis
    • For the music, Ray & Shonda & Wendy
    • For the sound equipment, Leon Campisi

    Happy Birthday: Sara Worzecha, Patricia Jansky, Abbey Waldron (15), Margie Duggan.

    Happy Anniversary: Rosemary & someone

    Please Remember: Rosemary’s nephew definitely improving; Fred & Martha’ friend on life support as she waits for her baby; Jackie Ritter’s friend Chad Johnson; Jean Atwood’s uncle Harry & aunt; Margarita’s sister Tina’s friend Evelyn with cancer & Uncle Julius; little 5 month old Sadie with cancer, friend of Jack Carlson; Tom Quinn’s brother Tim; Nina Tucker’s friend Nancy with stage 4; Barb Senter’s mom, Margie’s mom, Dona & Cathy Goode’s mom; David Pastula & his companions in the military over seas, including Trey Bailey, Ryan McClurg, Matt Gardner, Chebino, & T.J.’s friend Aimee; David & Ofelia, Rita; Mary Ellen’s Christopher, Margaret, & Jim; George & Marianne’s sons & Linda’s son; Rob’s mom & dad; & a cure for autism from Laura Chollick.

    Notes on the web blog:

    • Reminder: it is all private
    • To sign on, simply type in your email address in the box on the lower left hand corner of the first column

    Your Finances for May 6:

    • Income for Running Expenses: $ 626.00     
    • Income for Outreach Expenses: $750.00
    • Karina: $285.00
    • To date we have collected $1,436.50 for Karina

    Thanks for your Generosity!

  • 4th Sunday of Lent, March 15, 2026

    Samuel 1:  Then Samuel, with the horn of oil in hand, anointed David in the presence of his brothers; and from that day on, the spirit of the LORD rushed upon David.
    Ephesians 5:  Live as children of light, for light produces every kind of goodness and righteousness and truth.
    John 9:  “You have seen him, and the one speaking with you is he.” He said, “I do believe, Lord,” and he worshiped him.

     

    John reading from the Book of Samuel


    Music, 
    Ben
    Readers,  Connie & John
    Homily,   John Stack
    Eucharistic Prayer A & B,  John Stack & John Cade
    The Magic Zoom makers,  David & Kevin
    The Organization man,  Richard
    Final Blessing,  Rosemary

    Connie reading from St. Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians


    Remember these special people:

    For all the people affected by natural disasters like floods, earthquakes etc;  For the Ukraine and the Holy Land; For our new Pope, Leo XIV;  For John Stack;    For the Quinn’s daughter, Colleen  with breast cancer;   For Adam, that the doctors may find a remedy for his seizures; For Meredith ;   For Tom  Quinn;

    For Tom Good; For Lambrini, John Cade’s wife, who is dealing with cancer ;  For Allen Stryker;   For Mike and Judy Carrell ; For Hue; For Jackie;  For Ron and Marilyn;  For Ed Kless;  Jackie’s sister, & friend, Lynn;  For Rick Turner searching for a kidney donor, Type O neg.;   For Jean & Cliff Wright;    from Barbara, a little baby boy named Ford ;    for the medical staffs, teachers, and coaches in our public & private schools.

    The Kiss of Peace

    Birthdays: 
    Anniversaries:

    Expenses: $  755.00
    Outreach: $  80.00
    Thanks again, Folks, for doing what you can.

    Pat and Fred are back in Dallas for the weekend


    Rosemary’s Blessing:

    God,
    Bless anyone who has asked me to pray for them
    and anyone that I have promised to pray for.
    Bless anyone that I cannot get along with
    And anyone that cannot get along with me.
    Bless the person who has hurt me deeply
    and anyone that I have hurt.
    Bless the person that I cannot forgive
    and anyone that cannot forgive me.
    Grant me the grace to live as a person of peace today
    and to treat all I meet today with dignity.

    Unknown

    John Stack Ministries meets on Sunday for Mass at
    9:30 at the ArtCentre of Plano,
    902 E. 16th St, Plano, Texas.


    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.