Reminder for Christmas Eve, December 24, 2021

 Mass:  Coffee & Donuts, Juice & Extras

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

Readings: 1 Kings 17, 10-16; Psalm 146, Praise the Lord, My Soul; Hebrews 9, 24-28; Mark 12, 38-44.

  
 

  Community Bulletin Board: 

 

Heritage Farm renovation: last Saturday we were able to paint one wall once & replace rotten slats.  This Saturday our goal is to replace all the rotten slats and maybe paint once the remaining 3 walls and maybe even do a double coat on one or two walls.  Welcome Painters. 

List of Gifts for Child Advocacy: Beth will collect them.  Download Child Advocacy Gifts 

Come join Rosemary & me to help feed the homeless a Thanksgiving Feast

Date: Saturday, November 21, the Saturday before Thanksgiving.

Also, Friday volunteers are needed to set up, 3:00 P.M.

Place: Lake Highlands Presbyterian, 8525 Audelia & Nwst Hwy.

Time: 10:00-2:00, two sittings.

Lifenet phone: 214-932-1950, David Bear

Welcome: Let Rosemary or me know, we'll see you there.

    
 

True? 

 

Everything you can imagine is real. 

Pablo Picasso

  
   
 
Picture 1:  All Saints

Picture 2:  Communion

Picture 3:  The Girls, Jackie, Margie, Jackie, Nancy, & JoJo

Picture 4:  Heritage Farm, Tony, Grace, & an old geezer

Picture 5:  Greg Rogers

Picture 6:  Bill Ekes at his wedding

 
         

 See you Sunday, November 8

 J.S.   (214-783-0443) 



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

Time: 9:30;  Tony Celebrating

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

 
 
 
  Readings: Deuteronomy 8, 2-16; Psalm 147, Praise the Lord, Jerusalem; 1 Corinthians 10, 16-17; John 6, 51-58 

 
 
 
 

Picture 1:   Ryan with his dad & mom, Jim & Michelle                               

Picture 2:   Brooklyn is back                     

Picture 3:   Sienna with her grandmom, Robyn                           

Picture 4:   Cara & Sean  

 Picture 5:   Cara & Sean with their big sister, Cailin, and their dad, Ed               

  
 

 
 Community Bulletin Board:

  1.    Brunch this Sunday.  Welcome!  

  2.   Financial helps for seniors: Download Some financial helps 7-1-11

 
  
 
 
    

Church Happenings: 

  1.   Fr. McBrien on Bishops as Umpires,  National Catholic Reporter, 6-24-11,  Download Bishops as umpires 7-1-11

 2.  The American Catholic Council meeting in Detroit,  National Catholic Reporter, 6-24-11,  Download Council 7-1-11

 

 
     

True?   

Mass:  Coffee & donuts & treats on the house celebrating Ray & Shonda's new family member.   Welcome!

 

Place: Welcome back to Vines

Time: 9:30; Stack Celebrating 

 

 
  
 
   

Readings:  Wisdom 18, 6-9; Psalm 33, Blessed the People the Lord has chosen to be his own; Hebrews 11, 1 & 2, 8-19; Luke 12, 32-48. 
 
 

 

Community Bulletin Board:

 

 

Note:  Welcome back to Vines this Sunday!

 

 

Baby Shower/Party for Shonda & Ray's coming arrival, this Sunday, August 8, our first Sunday back home at the new edition Vines High School.  They are registered at Target & Babies R-us.  Check the invitation: Download Winkler Babyshower 7-30-10

 

 

 

 

Helpful video on what to do when a person collapses:    Learn Sarver Heart Center's Continuous Chest Compression CPR

 

 

And on the lighter side, 4 good commercials: Download 4_commercials1

 

 

Frank Reyes & the Art Center Theater Fundraiser:  

Download Art Center Theater 8-6-10

http://www.artcentretheatre.com/tickets/

 

A thank you note from Plano Community Homes to which we are donating ca. 300 per month, now maybe less, as they indicate:     Download Plano Community Homes 8-6-10

 

 

 

 

 

Thoughts on The Church:

 

1.  David Brooks, National Catholic Reporter, 8-4-10, On two paths in our lives (I might term this Type A & Type B, or using Myers-Briggs terminology, Judging vs Perceiving): Download The Summoned Self 8-6-10

    
 

 

Picture 1:   Celeste 

 

Picture 2:   John, Jim, Maddie & her dad, Paul

Picture 3:   Bob & Tony

 

Picture 4:   Lauren

 

Picture 5:    The Music Gang, Wendy, Shonda, Ray, & Celeste

 

Picture 6:    The Commuity

 

 

 

 J.S.   (214-783-0443) 

 

Welcome: Coffee & juice & specials on the house

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

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

 

Readings:   John 12, 12-16 (Story of Jesus entry into Jerusalem); 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, He emptied himself, taking the form of a slave; Mark 14, 15, 1-39, The Passion.

 

 

 

 Community Bulletin Board:

1.    March 31, this Saturday, Picnic for Love for the Kids, Flower  Mound, a great service Saturday morning

    2.    Easter Egg hunt after Easter Mass.

    3.    Holy Thursday & Good Friday services, 7:00, Home of Mabel  & Curtis,  2514 Grandview Drive, Richardson 75080  

 

   

    What's going on in our Catholic World:   

1.  Notre Dame Attack, National Catholic Reporter, March 26, (1000 words),   Download Notre Dame attack 3-30-12 

2.   Why Catholics Leave, National Catholic Reporter, March 23 (750 words),  Download Why Catholics leave 3-30-12

3.  Catholic Renewal?, National Catholic Reporter,  March 28 (740 words),  Download Catholic Church Renewal 3-30-12

 

  

True?

"In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule."

 Nietzsche

 

 

 Video: Rosemary's Blessing (3.5 min.)

     

 See you Sunday, March 25

  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.

 

  

 

 

Mass:  Special 5th Anniversary Brunch celebrating Our Community.  Dividing the alphabet, A to P please bring regular foods; Q to Z bring sweets & deserts (unless you got a special you want to bring).

 

Place: Vines High School

on 15th between Custer & Independence.  Time: 9:30

  

Readings: Baruch 5, 1-9; Psalm 126, The Lord has done Great Things for Us; We are filled with Joy; Philippians 1, 4-11; Luke 3, 1-6

 
  
  
Community Bulletin Board:   

Heritage Farm renovation:  We have just about finished replacing rotten boards and look forward to a big paint day to finish up.  But not this Saturday with at least freezing temperatures to say nothing of snow.

Christmas Gifts for Child Advocacy: Beth will collect them.  Download Child Advocacy Gifts 

 
   
 True?

The truly spiritual man does not embrace a religion; and he who embraces one has no religion.

 

KAHLIL Gibran

  
   
 
Picture 1:  Heritage Farm & kids

Picture 2:  Kids getting to know the mules

Picture 3:  Hay ride

Picture 4:  Hay ride

Picture 5:  Bill Hammond, my biker buddy, on Heritage renovation

 
       

See you Sunday, December 6

 J.S.   (214-783-0443) 

 

 

"Welcome in, " says Geri.

 

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

Time: 9:30; Celebrate with the Community  & John Cade, Mike Carrell,  &  Stack  

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

 

 

Healing for John.

 

Readings:

2 Samuel 5, 1-3, David anointed king of Israel 

Psalm 122,  Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord

Colossians 1, 12-20,  Let us give thanks to the Father.

Luke 23, 35-43,  This is the king of the Jews.  

 

 

Healing for teammates.

 

Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, November 29, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.  Welcome all wakos, you will fit right in.   

 

         Juliet’s Christmas Luncheon

Please join us for Juliet’s Christmas Party; and afternoon of Christmas Cheer.

Date/Time:   Friday, December 6th at 12:00 Noon.

Place: Ye Shire Tavern,  3600 Shire Blvd.,  Richardson, TX 75082

          972-881-7570

 

To add to the Christmas Spirit we will have an ornament exchange; $10.00 limit.  Please bring a wrapped ornament.

 

Please let me know if you will be joining us. 

 

Looking forward to seeing everyone on Friday, December 6th.

Marilyn Ackerman,  972-491-7068

 

If you have already signed up at Rosemary’s birthday party, I have you down as coming.

 

Meyerson Christmas show, December 6, Friday, 7:30.  Let Rosemary know if you want to join the gang.  $35 per ticket.

 

 

Break Time.

 

 

True?

The past is beautiful because one never realizes an emotion at the time.  It expands later, & thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.

Virginia Wolf

 

 

Our Father.

 

 

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

How has the sex abuse crisis effected the Catholic Church:  https://www.ncronline.org/authors/thomas-p-doyle 

 

 

 

Our Father.

 

 

See you Sunday, J.S.

214-783-0443

 

 

Peace!  Be not afraid, she is benign.

 

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.

 

 

Happy Anniversary & Congratulations, John.  39 years since you decided to quit smoking!