Reminder for the 6th Sunday of Easter, May 25, 2025

Mass:   Coffee on the house.   Christmas Brunch this Sunday.

Time: 9:30;  Tony Celebrating 

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

 
  
 

Readings: Isaiah 35, 1-10; Psalm 146, Lord, Come and Save Us; James 5, 7-10; Matthew 11, 2-11. 

Community Bulletin Board: 

No Discussion after Mass This Sunday, Brunch.  

 

December 12, This Sunday, Christmas Brunch 

Toys for Kids: Beth Robinson says she is collecting this Sunday only.  Then they distribute.  For more info, 214-675-0310.

Need a Taxi during the holidays:  our man, Rick Turner, the best, Jackie Johnson's husband, 214-707-6536

   

Picture 1:   Wendy & Shonda & Ray 

Picture 2:   Ryan with his mom, Michelle

Picture 3:   Chloe & Hunter at the Pastry Shoppe

Picture 4:   Sienna with her grandmother, Robin

Picture 5:    Paul

Picture 6:    The Sailor, Port Royal Sound, SC

Picture 7:     Emma

  
  
 

What's going on in The Church:

  1.  Change in Catholic Church possible, Daniel Maguire, Mirabili Dictu, 12-3-10,  Download The Church Change 12-10-10

 2.  Christmas Peace, Editorial, National Catholic Reporter, 12-8-10, Download Christmas Peace 12-10-10

 
 
 

True?  

Although we have been made to believe that if we let go we will end up with nothing,
life reveals just the opposite: that letting go is the real path to freedom.

Sogyal Rinpoche
Glimpse After Glimpse

 

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See you Sunday, December 12

 

 

 

"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: Sigler Elementary, 1400 Janwood Drive, Plano, TX 75075

 

 

 

Emma writing on Kevin's card.

 

 

Readings:

1 Kings 19, 9, 11-13,   After the fire there was a tiny whispering sound.

Psalm 85,   Lord, let us see your kindness and grant us your salvation.

Roman 9, 1-5,  I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie.

Matthew 14, 22-33,  Storm at sea & Peter walking on the water.  

 

 

 

Harper writing on Kevin's card with Cathy's help.
 

 

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, August 11, 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), Off for the summer.  We will be back in September. 

 

 

With Peighton leading the parade, Ron & Barb, Lynda & Tom

 

Jackie Urbanczyk's Memorial: August 12, Saturday, 12:00-3:00, Hackberry Creek Country Club, 1901 WEST Royal Lane, Irving, TX,  Welcome everybody.

Directions can be found on the website of:

Hackberry Creek Country Club at hackberrycreekcc.com

Look for DIRECTIONS under the “ABOUT the CLUB” tab on the bottom left corner of the page.

 

 

Our rookie first round selection, Leo, with vets Kevin (retiring to go to college), Georgie, and Buddy.

 

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1. Catholic Church imploding, Commonweal & Corpus, July 31, 1500 words,    Download CHURCH IMPLOSION 8-10-17,   

 

 

 

Madame Mayor of New Hampton, one of our numerous beautiful pass through towns.  One of my favorites.

 

 

True?

Did you ever notice: The Roman Numerals for forty (40) are XL. 

 

 

 

Picnic, anybody?  Like in the shade?  Primghar, Iowa, town center park around mid-day, pop. 876!
 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

 

 

Tent City.  Hope you know the number of your tent.  There are provisioning companies who have tents, showers, tent set up and take down, and meals.  Cost a couple of thousand.

 

 

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.

 

 

 

Porto potties are everywhere and mobbed usually (entrance to these on the left side).  Then there are the corn fields.

 

 

Victorian Beauty #1, Decorah, Iowa, a pass through town, one of David's favorites.

 

 

Victorian Beauty #2, Spencer, Iowa, our #2 overnight town.

 

 

 

 

Rick, our ever reliable picture man, says, "Welcome  in out of the cold, Everybody."

 

 

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

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

Place: Sigler Elementary, 1400 Janwood Drive, Plano, TX 75075

 

 

 

 

Despite the freezing temps and the light drizzle, these Brave Hearts ventured out and provided a really fun celebration on the first day of the New Year.

 

 

Look back I wish I had canceled our Sunday Mass on Saturday.   No need to risk people getting hurt.

 

 

Readings:

Isaiah 60, 1-6,   Upoon you the Lord shines

Psalm 72,  Lord, every nation on earth will adore you.

Ephesians 3, 2-3, 5-6,  You have heard of the stewardship.

Matthew, 2 , 1-12  The Epiphany (the Magi)

 

 

 

Best Buddies, Emma & Harper.

 

 

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, January 5, 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),  January Lunch, TBA

 

Dickenson Trip:  February 23- March 3

 

 

 

Healing for John.

 

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World:

1    The MeToo movement, National Catholic Reporter, December 29,  articles from Catholics,    Download #MeToo 1-4-18

2. Catholics on the tax plan part 2, National Catholic Reporter,   December 21, 888 words    Download THE TAX 1-4-18

 

 

 

 

Healing for Harper.

 

 

True?

 

What to be in Life:   Whatever you do, do some service to someone else.  Then and only then will you know, on your last dying breath, that it mattered that you were born

 

Bob Curry, father of Ann Curry, TV commentator

 

 

 

Our Father.

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

 

 

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.

 

 

Peace, Everybody.

 

 "Welcome in, Folks." say Carrie, Paul, and Bill, Our Runners.

 

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: Sigler Elementary, 1400 Janwood Drive, Plano, TX 75075

 

 

Also, from Judy, Becky, Cathy, and Mary, "Hi, Everybody, Come in."

 

Readings:

Genesis 15, 5-12, 17-18     To your descendants I give this land.

Psalm 27,  The Lord is my light and my salvation

Philippians 3, 17-4, 1,   Their god is their stomach.

Luke 9, 28-36,   The Transfiguration.

 

Hey, wait, who invited in these two, Sir Charlie & Jackie?? 

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, February 19, Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   Welcome all wakos, you will fit right in.                                                                                                                                             
2. JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together),  Thursday, March ?, 1:00 P.M.,  Place? Please RSVP to Marilyn Ackerman, rmackerman5@gmail.com                                                               

 

 

 

Michael, from the J.  For reference, check out the excellent Sunday homily.

 

What is going on in our Catholic World  

1. The American political campaign,  National Catholic Reporter, February 6,   747  words,      Download The campaign trail.doc 2-18-16
2. Francis message to Mexico,  National Catholic Reporter, February 16, 747 words,       Download Francis in Mexico 2-18-16           

 

Donor Receipts for your 2015 donations have been emailed out.  If you have not received yours, please let John or Rosemary know.  Thank you for your generosity.  

 

 

 

 So, who said I can't play the guitar, even with my toes.                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

True? 

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.

CAMILLE PISSARRO

 

 

 

Communion for everybody.

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

 

                    

Our Father

 

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.

 

 

 Here she is, Folks, saying, "See you next week, Everybody."

 

JS Ministries' Hospitality Team, all 4.

1 Kings, Please bring me a small cupful of water.

Psalm 146,  Praise the Lord, my soul.

Hebrews 9,  Christ did not enter into a sanctuary made by human hands.

Mark 12,  What do you wish me to do for you?

 

Welcome back, Everyone.  Special thanks to John Cade for celebrating our Sunday celebrations the past 3 Sundays.  Rosemary & I are so happy to be back with the community.   We celebrated the end of October with a Viking cruise on the Mediterranean from Barcelona, Spain to Venice.  Unfortunately, I return with a very painful lower back.  Hoping to get some medical help.

 

Romeos, Welcome!    Jason's Deli, 1:00, Friday, November 5. 

 

All of you who attended Mass on line these past Sundays are welcomed this Sunday.  We are circa 35 people.   Wear a mask, please, because of the current spread.    We request that everyone be vaccinated.   

 

 

Another Reminder for Sunday, November 7, 2021.

Here are the links for Sunday:

 

 

Welcome, Everybody.

 

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

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

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

 

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Luke, want to grow up and be a great runner or biker?    If so, hang around Carrie.   She is really good at both, running and biking.

 

Readings:

Wisdom 9, 13-18,  Thus were the paths of those on earth made straight

Psalm 90,  In every age, O Lord, you have been our refuge

Philemon  9, 10. 12-17,   Welcome him as you would me.

Luke 14, 25-33,    …hating his father & mother, wife & children

 

 

 

Communion ready.

 

Community Activities:  

ROMEO MEET: Friday, September 69, 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,  September 6, Friday, Amore

 

 

 

Let the little kids come to me.

 

True?

 

Mark Twain: 

Be careful of reading health books. You might die of a misprint.

 

 

 

Want to dance, Cath?

 

 

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

Brebeuf Jesuit Prep, https://www.ncronline.org/news/people/brebeuf-athletes-excluded-some-catholic-events-jesuits-appeal-decree?clickSource=email  

 

4 ways to survive the Sign of Peace (if you need to),  https://corpus-blog.blogspot.com/2019/08/four-tips-for-surviving-sign-of-peace.html

 

 

 

Does it get any better than these two jewels?  Tori  & Harper

 

See you Sunday, J.S.

214-783-0443

 

 

Peace Sandra & Judy.

 

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.

 

Peace, Everybody.