Reminder for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 24, 2025

Connie and Cathy (The Retiree Party Girl) say "Welcome, Everybody,"  (Who let these crazies in?)

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee and juice and a special Retirement Party after Mass for Cathy & Rick, retiring from many years of public education.

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

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

Father's Day Blessing.

Readings:

Deuteronomy  8, 2-3, 14-16,   He let you be afflicted with hunger, then fed you.

Psalm 147,   Praise the Lord, Jerusalem.

1 Corinthians 10, 16-17,  We all partake of the one loaf.

John  6, 51-58,  Whoever eats this bread will live forever.

…for all The Guys.

Community Events:

1.   This Sunday:  The Great Retirement Party and Brunch for Cathy and Rick, after Mass.  Welcome All. 

2.   ROMEO lunch Friday, June 20,  Jason's, 1:00, Welcome all Old Geezers & kids, plus the Real Romeos. 

3.  Harville Hendrix seminar for couples, excellent reviews, this Saturday, FREE,  Download Couples' Seminar 5-29-14

4.  Cathy B's mom's estate sale this week: 

2715 North Cypress Circle  plano  75075

 6/20/2014 10am to 5pm (Fri)

6/21/2014 10am to 5pm (Sat)

Emma, the girl with the Special Smile.

What's going on in our Catholic World:    

1.    Francis vs the Italian clergy,  Corpus from Commonweal,  June 5, 1800 words,    Download Francis vs Italian Church 6-19-14    

2.    Priests accuse their bishop, National Catholic Reporter,  June 16, 876 words,    Download Priests accuse bishop 6-19-14

Tori and Emma solving world problems.

True? 

There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had plenty of them.

Casey Stengel

Buddy says, "So, when do I get to light the candle?" This week, buddy.

See you Sunday, June 22, 2014, Corpus Christi, Cycle A

J.S., 214-783-0443

Wendy, the Welcome Home Girl.

 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.

Cowboy Cole on a special mission, collecting the books. Ask Cheryl.

 Mass:  Coffee & Donuts, Juice & Home Made Muffins on the house.

Place:  Vines High School on 15th between Custer & Independence.  Time: 9:30

Readings: Acts 3, 13-19; Psalm 42, Lord, let your face shine on us; 1 John 2, 1-5; Luke 24, 35-48.

Community Bulletin Board: 

Our next big party: The Annual Anniversay Celebration, May 23, 7:00, as usual, at  Fairview Farms & covered dish.  Book it.  Welcome!!

From Louie Federico:   One of our established solutions/staffing clients needs to find a professional sales person here to sell staff augmentation services…this
will be the only staff aug sales person they have in Dallas…there are
three solution sales people who turn the staffing business over to this
person…the company is solid, well established, has great stability…
the successful candidate should be in the IT staffing sales profession
now…should have stability…know Dallas and be ready to have all of the
DFW area as their territory…
up to an $80,000 base…$140,000 on quota…could be the last job someone
would need for a long long time..
do you know of anyone like that??..please have them call me

Anthony Beshara, Ph.D. President, Babich & Associates Texas’ Oldest
Placement and Recruitment Firm 6030 E. Mockingbird Lane Dallas, Texas
75206 Phone 214-823-9999 Fax 214-823-9430 Email: tony@babich.com

A Video on our Wendy: 

True?  Work is love made visible.  If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, better that you leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and takes alms of those who work with Joy.

Kahlil Gibran

Picture 1:  Bernadette Delgado, Marianne & George Elwell

Picture 2:  Tony O'Conovan, Dave & M.J. Tichner

Picture 3:  Lisa Ackerman & Jerry Gleason (Birthday Guy)

Picture 4: Maureen & Fred Macchio

Picture 5: Celeste & Ray

 See you Sunday, April 26.

 J.S.   (214-783-0443)

Mass: 9:30; coffee, donuts, home made muffins, & juice on the house.

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

Readings: Acts 2, 42-47; Psalm 118; 1Peter 1, 3-9; John 20, 19-31.

Community Bulletin Board

Coomunity Directory: went out Wednesday.  You should have your copy if you signed on.  Any changes, let me know.  We can alway update & add data periodically.

Quad Squad:  Even a couple of hours once a month is a help!  Let me know or Donna Thomson,
  donnathomson@tx.rr.com 

Next Community Party: May 3, 7:00 P.M., Fairview Farms’ Barn, The Anniversary.  Hold the date.

Our taxi man, Rick Turner, knows the Metroplex.  Call: 214-707-6536c; 972-412-0711h.

From Frank Reyes:  

John, attached is the flyer for our play Arsenic and Old Lace. If you want to mention it Sunday Laura and I will have discount coupons for buy one get one at half off. Thanks.

See you Sunday.

Note: we are now meeting at Legacy Academy.

Says our pretty Victoria, "Welcome in Everybody." 

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

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

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

Victoria's pretty sister, Zoe, earns a cupcake for lighting our candles this week.

Readings:  

 Isaiah 50, 4-9,  The Lord opens my ear that I may hear.

Psalm 116,  I will walk before the Lord, in the land of the Living

 James 2, 14-18, What good is it if someone says he has faith but does not have works?

Mark 8, 27-35,  Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself

Yes, The Best Team.

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, September 14, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.  Welcome all wakos, you will fit right in.  

JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together), October, TBA

NOTE: no brunch this Sunday.

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Thanks for coming to visit us, Jim & Natalie.  Come back again. 

TRUE?

Love thy neighbor, even when he plays the trombone.

Jewish proverb

Who let these two out in public?

Anything happening in our Catholic World?

1. Interesting background on Cardinal Vigano's role in Nienstedt case, National Catholic Reporter, September 6,      https://www.ncronline.org/news/accountability/vigan-s-role-nienstedt-case-scrutinized-anew-bishops-statement?utm_source=SEPT_6_ROEWE_VIGANO+MN&utm_campaign=cc&utm_medium=email

        2.    Time is up for Francis on pedophilia,  Corpus, September 6,  http://corpus-blog.blogspot.com/2018/09/editorial-times-up-on-pope-francis-and.html

Can anyone believe that these two characters have been married more than 40 years!

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

Hue receiving The Community Blessing for his operation Wednesday.

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.

So, is Cody trying to join the choir by being buddy with Ben?

Mass: Sunday, 9:30; coffee, donuts, muffins (home made), & juice on the house.

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

Readings: Acts 13, 43-52; Psalm 100; Revelations 7, 9-17; John 10, 27-30

Community Bulletin Board

Anniversary Celebration: Rosemary & I invite you all to our 2nd anniversary party, May 5, 7:00-11:00, Fairview Farms (same place as last year), Parker & Central, northeast corner. Watch for the signs: Circuit City, Ross, Joe’s Crab Shack. Fairview Farms is behind them. Covered dish (A-G, deserts; H-Z hors d’oeuvre), casual dress, seven couples renewing vows. Also, the slide show of The Great East African trip.

 Mass:  Coffee & Donuts, Juice & Home Made Muffins on the house.

Place:  Vines High School on 15th between Custer & Independence.  Time: 9:30

Readings:  Amos 7, 12-15; Psalm 85, Lord, let us see Your Kindness and grant us Your Salvation; Ephesians, 1, 3-14; Mark 6, 7-13              

 Community Bulletin Board: 

Help: Our Mark Ackerman needs Job: Download Mark Ackerman

True?   People are like stained glass windows: they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light within.

Elizabeth Kubler-Ross

Cruise Info: Marianne Elwell sez,

Picture 1:  Tony O'Donovan

Picture 2:  Mark Ackerman

Picture 3:  Choir, Wendy, Ben, & Celeste

Picture 4:  Claire & Charlie at the Coffee Shoppe

Picture 5:  Guess who at 1 year, 6 months         

 See you Sunday, July 12

 J.S.   (214-783-0443)