18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 2, 2026
Isaiah 55: I will renew with you the everlasting covenant, the benefits assured to David.
Romans 8: What will separate us from the love of Christ? Will anguish, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or the sword? No, in all these things we conquer overwhelmingly through him who loved us.
Matthew 43: But they said to him, “Five loaves and two fish are all we have here.” Then he said, “Bring them here to me,” and he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds. They all ate and were satisfied,
Readers, Mary & Steven
Homily, John Cade
Eucharistic Prayer A & B, John Cade
The Magic Zoom makers, Richard & Kevin
The Organization men, Richard & Mike
Final Blessing, Rosemary
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 Meredith;
For Lambrini, John Cade’s wife, who is dealing with cancer ; For Allen Stryker; For Mike and Judy Carrell ; For Hue; For Jackie; For Ed Kless; For 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.
Birthdays: Linda Beavers 8/4, Lynda Fleming 8/8
Anniversaries: Linda & Hue Beavers 8/8
Expenses: $ 920.00
Outreach: $ 80.00
Thanks again, Folks, for doing what you can.
Rosemary’s Blessing:
Oh God who created galaxies and worlds without number
Animals and plants, and microbes beyond count,
And tiny subatomic particles we can barely imagine,
Help us to be as bountiful and gracious to all those we meet this
week as you have been to us.
Andrew N Greeley A Book of Irish American Blessings and Prayers
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.
