Reminder for Sunday, January 26, 2020, 3rd Ordinary Time

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

Kara says, "Hi, Folks, Welcome in."

Readings:                          

Isaiah  66,  10-14,  Rejoice with Jerusalem and be glad.  

Psalm 66,  Let all the earth cry out to God with joy.

Galatians 6, 14-18,     Peace and mercy be all who follow.

Luke 10, 1-12, 17-20,  The kingdom of God is at hand.

James, too, says, "Come on in, Everybody."

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, July 1 , (Yippee!) Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   Welcome all wakos,  you will fit right in.  Hey, I was all by myself last Friday.
2. JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together):  

Please join us Friday, July 8th at 1:00 P.M. for a great Mexican Lunch at Salsa Tex Mex Restaurant.They are located at 3020 Legacy Dr. Ste. 130, Plano, 75025. We have eaten there quite often and it is very good.  Salsa is on the South West corner of Independence and Legacy Drive.   Please let me know who will be able to come.  Hope to see everyone there.  Marilyn

Bethany and David making it special.

Special Notice 1:    July 10, next community brunch.

Special Notice 2:   We would like to form a help network for Richard & Carol and John & Mary Jane.   It will depend upon what Richard and Mary Jane would find helpful.   Meals?  If you could help out in any way, please contact Grace LeBlanc, dougle20@verizon.net.  

The Team, half asleep.

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1. K.C. bishop apologizes to clergy abuse victims, National Catholic Reporter, June 27, Download Bishop apologizes 6-30-16 ,   920 words,       
2. The Catholic Church and the LGBT community, Corpus, June 20,  765 words,  

Always faithful Jan preparing the communion cups.

True? 

When I was younger, I could remember anything, whether it had happened or not; but my faculties are decaying now and soon I shall be so I cannot remember any but the things that never happened.  

Mark Twain

Want to spend the night around this lake sometime?  Get your tent and backpack and join us on the 7 Devils trail in Idaho this mid-September.

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

Don't leave this poor Hammond alone in the wilderness.  He will get lost.  Help us protect him in Idaho.

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.

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

Look who is coming to dinner.  A new member of our community?

 Welcome: Coffee & juice & specials on the house

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

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

Readings:  Deuteronomy 18, 15-20, A prophet like me will the Lord raise up for you; Psalm 95, If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts; 1 Corinthians 7, 32-35, A married man is anxious about the things of the world (what a reading!); Mark 1,21-28, Quiet, come out of him.

                                                                                                                                                                                           Picture  Picture 1:    Brooklyn walks        

Picture 2:    Sienna          

Picture 3:    The Doherties, Kevin, John, & Connie        

Picture 4:    Bethany, Shonda, Ray & Jon       

          

Community Bulletin Board  

    1.  Information on Rosemary.  Operation on her left elbow healing well, post op day #10. 

    2.  To hear an excellent contemporary theologian March 17, check this out, Download MICHAEL MORWOOD 1-27-12 

  What's going on in our Catholic World: 

   1. Irish Seminaries, National Catholic Reporter, January 19, (words 900),  Download Kennedy 1-27-12

    2.  Dialogue vs. Monologue in Catholicism, Corpus, January 27, (1000 words), Download Corpus 1-27-12 

   
                   
 
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

 
  
Picture 5:    Sandra & Geri         

  Video: Final Blessing & Hymn (4 Min.)

  See you Sunday,  January 29, 2012

 J.S. (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

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee & juice &
specials on the house served afterwards.

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

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

Leo.

Emma and pal.

 Readings:

2
Samuel  12, 7-10,  The Lord has forgiven
you.

Psalm 32,  Lord, forgive the wrong I have done.

Galatians 2, 16-21,  If justification comes through the
law, then Christ died for nothing.

Luke 7,
36-8, 3,  She stood behind him at his feet weeping and began to bathe his
feet with her tears.

Emma with her mom, Beth, Geri, and Rosemary.

Delgado corner empty this week because everyone is on vacation. Leo mimicking Gilberto, or vice-versa? Celeste and Richard looking on.

 Community Events:  

1.   Our next Habitat special day is
Friday, June 21.   Look
for the neighborhood behind the Home Depot on Central, 11^th &
Ave. E.  We have 2 more special JSMinistry days, July
13, and August 3.  A person may also work any Saturday. 

2.   Romeos’ lunch Friday,
June 14, 1:00, as usual.  Jason's, Collin Creek.

 3.   The
 Women's Lunch Group on Thursdays is on.  Next Thursday, June 20th  at 1 pm the women will meet at Southern Recipe, 1381 W Campbell Rd  Richardson, TX 75080, (972) 231-7891. For info talk
with Carol or Bernadette.  

4.  Note: I want to talk this
Sunday about the relief work in OK.

Cupcake to Mike for 35 years as a deacon.

Extra Cupcake to Rosemary by acclaim of the Community.

 What's going on in our Catholic World:    

1  Nothing special this week.

Rosemary directing. How did we get along without her?

Our Father.

True? 

After all, reality is just a collective hunch.

Lily Tomlin

Communion Helpers.

Tom enquiring, "Who let you clowns in here?"

See you Sunday, June 16, 2013, 11^th Ordinary
Time, C cycle 

  J.S., 214-783-0443

The Best Choir.

 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.

Chloe, our dancer.

Welcome: Catholic Mass with coffee and juice and specials on the house served afterwards.

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

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

Brooklyn at her best.

 Readings: 

Exodus 17, 8-13  Joshua mowed down Amalek and his people with the edge of the sword.

Psalm 121,  Our help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.

2 Timothy 3, 14-4, 2,  Remain faithful to what you have learned.

Luke 18, 1-8, Because this widow keeps bothering me I shall deliver a just decision for her.  

Sienna with her buddies, Torri and Leo.

 Community Events:     

1.  ROMEO lunch Friday, October 18, 1:00.   Welcome All.

 2.  The Women's Lunch Group on Thursdays,  The Olive Garden, 1:00, Central and Plano Pkwy, northbound service road.    For more info talk with Carol or Bernadette. 

Judy with her buddies, Payton and Erin, the parents of Brooklyn and Sienna.

 3.  Christmas Concert at the Meyerson:

Rosemary is collecting for the tickets this Sunday and will give you your tickets.

The date:  December 19; cost: $45 (cheaper than last year).  Rosemary says that you may still sign up.  Her contact, Blake, knows that we usually have a few additional people.   Total so far, 29 people.  Anybody know of a party bus?

Welcome, also, to the Rectory for wine & cheese and a ride through Highland Park to see the best lights. 

Loretta, the Best Spanish Teacher.

Connected with this, a plan is developing to visit the Christmas lights in Highland Park on bikes one evening, a common event in that neighborhood.  We have our guide, Chris Phipps, who lives there, and the old geezer can second, since this is his old neighborhood.  Get your bike lights polished.

4. Status of Rosemary after falling on her bike 10 days ago: almost back to normal.

Dawn, a happy UT fan?

 What's going on in our Catholic World: 

1.      Our Pope a pope of casual remarks?, Associated Press, October 9, 1150 words,    
Download Casual pope 10-18-13

2.      Francis' Older Son?, National Catholic Reporter, October 11, 1000 words,    
Download Francis Older Son 10-18-13 

3.       Bishop John Shelby Spong, a great man and a great explainer of the Bible, National Catholic Reporter, October 12, 1300 words,  
Download Shelby Spong 10-18-13 

Could there be anything more fun, Toy World.

 True? 

Spending time with children is more important than spending money on children.  

Anthony Douglas Williams 

Zach and Taylor, two of our best readers.

  See you Sunday, October 20, 2013, 29^th  Ordinary Time, C cycle

J.S., 214-783-0443

Zoe and Torri at the Pastrie Shoppe.

 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.

Sunday evening wedding, Michael Moore and Rebecca.

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

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

Readings: Acts 10, 34-43; Psalm 118; 1 Corinthians 3, 1-4; Luke 24, 13-35

Community Bulletin Board

EASTER EGG HUNT: Easter Sunday before Mass, 9:00.  Welcome all you kids!!

Good Friday Stations: No Service.

Coomunity Directory: if you have not signed in and want to, send me your info.  At Easter I will publish on line to all who have signed up.

Quad Squad:  This Sunday I will sign people up.  I am looking for a grandmother who has time to help with nights at the Gerwers, like maybe five nights a week for the next year.  Anyone out there available?

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.  Also, searching for an inexpensive 4 cylinder, 4 door car we can help Rick & Jackie get. 

Marilyn Ackerman writes:

See you Easter Sunday.

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)