Reminder for Sunday, December 1, 2019 1st Advent

Says Kevin,  "Welcome in, Everybody."

 

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

 

 

 

Do we have a new helper?  Wow, that's Buddy learning from his big sister

 

Readings:

Joshua  5, 9-12, Today I have removed the reproach of Egypt from you.

Psalm 34,  Taste and see the goodness of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 5, 17-21, Whoever is in Christ is a new creation.

Luke 15, 1-3, 11-32,   The Prodigal Son.

 

   

Make way, Folks, here she comes.  Clear the aisles.

 

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, March 4, 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 4, 1:00 P.M.,   Ruang Thai, 1301 Custer Rd., Plano,  Please RSVP TO Denni, denni1@verizon.net.  Sez Denni, Ruang Thai is BYOB, I’m bringing a lively Chenin blanc (a VERY modest Texas wine) to compliment spicy Thai.  Please share my bottle.  I won’t drink more than a glass.    (We could help you share it at Romeos)

 

 

Cheryl and Joe with his daughter, Meredith.

 

Special Notice:  Reconciliation event this Sunday.

March 13th special collection for DARCC (Dallas Area Rape Crisis Center).  See list of needed items  Download DARCC

 

 

John and Scott and Lily                        

 

What is going on in our Catholic World  

1. Francis getting push back on Mexico & not just from Trump,  Crux, February 22,   765  words,     Download Francis in Mexico 3-3-16  
2. Cardinal Pell of Australia talks about the pedaphilia, Natioinal Catholic Reporter,   February 29,    777  words,   Download Cardinal Pell 3-3-16  

 

 

The Guys getting ready to work Monday with Bona, Bill & Bill & Tom.

 

True? 

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved — loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves

Victor Hugo

 

 

Artist at Work, Victoria

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

Communion, Cheryl, Geri, and Richard.

 

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.

 

Food Drive, 218 lbs, a bit below our usual.  2014 we hit over 380.  This early Lent has us all off.  

 

 

Bona Responds Job #1, Monday, Tear this 2 story house down.

 

Cutting rafters from the top down.

 

Kevin says, "Welcome in and Happy Easter, 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

 

 

The Easter Community.

 

Readings:

Acts  5, 12-16,  Many signs and wonders were done among the people.

Psalm 118,  Give thanks to the Lord for he is good, his love is everlasting

Revelation  1, 9-19, I was caught up in spirit on the Lord’s day.

John 20, 19-31,  Thomas, “Unless I see the mark of the nails.   

 

 

The Easter Team, Kevin, John, Georgie, and Buddy

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, April 1 , Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   Welcome all wakos,  you will fit right in. It’s All Fools’ Day!
2. JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together)  Friday, April 1, Guess what day this is!) Frankie's Mexican Restaurant, 2701 Custer Pkwy & Lookout, Richardson, 1:00.  Please RSVP to Marilyn, rmackerman5@gmail.com.
3. All Kids Count Picnic: from Bill,  

Please help me to get the word out for the All Kids Count – picnic for disabled kids and families.

This event will be April 9, at the Circle R Ranch.  We'll meet as usual at Sam's at Coit/ Geo. Bush at 8:00am.  Others can meet us at Circle R Ranch.

 

Hi, Genevieve, How is your first Easter?  

 

 

What is going on in our Catholic World  

1. A new bishop for the Twin Cities,  National Catholic Reporter, March 24,   854  words,        Download New Bishop 3-31-16

 

 

Hi, Harper, Ready for the Easter Egg Hunt?

 

True? 

It is good to love as many things as one can, for therein lies true strength, and those who love much, do much and accomplish much, and whatever is done with love is done well.

VINCENT VAN GOGH

 

 

Donna, Darwin, and Dana, the Dinsmores. 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

 

Hey, who is that on that bike?  Why that's the Easter Bunny.

 

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.

 

 

 

Ugh, oh, what is happening?  The Easter Bunny fell down!

 

 

Yeah!, The Easter Bunny is up and okay.  Get ready, you kids.

 

 

Here comes that Easter Bunny.

 

 

Hey, Somebody open up.  After all that work and the poor Easter Bunny is locked out.   Does anybody have a better Easter Bunny  than we have!!

Isaiah 60:  Rise up in splendor, Jerusalem!  Your light has come, the glory of the Lord shines upon you.

Ephesians 3:  …that the Gentiles are coheirs, members of the same body, and copartners in the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

Matthew 2:  The prostrated themselves and did him homage.  Then they opened their treasures and offered him gifts of gold,  frankincense, and myrrh.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Louis Schneider of Open Windows has let us know of a possible project. 

Housing Forward has scheduled the Point-in-Time (PIT) count of the homeless in Dallas and Collin County for the night of January 26, 2023.  At this web site https://housingforwardntx.org/volunteer/, Housing Forward asks for Care Packages for the homeless. These packages will be given out when volunteers are doing their annual count in January.  If anyone would like to contribute a package or so, Carolyn Bentley, would be happy  to pick up the package for delivery on or before the 14th.  Her number is 214.789.2034.  Thanks!

 

 

 

 

 

John Stack Ministries now meets at:  The ArtCentre of Plano, 902 E. 16th St, Plano

 

 

 

          

 

 

Notice:   Daylight Saving Time this Sunday

 

2 Chronicles, In those day all the princes & people added infidelity to infidelity.

Psalm 137,  Let my tongue be silenced if I ever forget you.

1 Ephesians, 2,  We are his handiwork.  

John 3, God so loved the world that he gave his only son.

 

 

Dreaming, Mile 30 Rest Stop. HHH.

 

Reminder for Sunday, March 14, 2021, 4th Lent

Here are the links for Sunday:

Mass:  Coffee & donuts & treats on the house.

 

Place: Welcome back to Vines

Time: 9:30; Stack Celebrating 

 

  

  
 
   

Readings: Isaiah, 66, 18-21; Psalm 117, Go out to All the World and tell the Good News; Hebrews 12, 5-7, 11-13; Luke 13, 22-30.
 

 

Community Bulletin Board:

 

 

Thoughts on The Church:

 

1.  The Best Pope, National Catholic Observer, McBrien,  Aug. 17:

Download Popes of the 20th Century 8-20-10

2.  A Married Priest: Download Portland priest shares Journey 8-20-10

 

 

Super Bowl XLV: want to win 2 tickets to the Super Bowl, plus 4 nights at The Mansion, along with a 2nd place and 3rd place prize?

My Rotary Club, Dallas North, is sponsoring a raffle, 1,000 tickets only to be sold, $100 each.  Check the brochures this Sunday.  J.S.

    
  

 

Picture 1:   Eleanor with her mom, Rosheen, and granddad, Fr. Tony

 

Picture 2:   Sienna with her dad, Payton 

Picture 3:   Sienna with her buddies,Erin, Wendy, & Payton

 

Picture 4:   The Baacks, Sheila, Amanda, & Richard

 

Picture 5:    The Gang, Jo, Joan, Jerry, & Chuck

 

 

 

J.S.   (214-783-0443) 

 

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

Time: 9:30;  Stack Celebrating, Leo's Baptism

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

 
 Readings: Deuteronomy 11, 18-32; Psalm 31, Lord, be my Rock of Safety; 2 Corinthians 5, 20-6, 2; Matthew 6, 1-6, 16-18. 
  
  
 
        
Picture 1:   Wendy & Ray                     

Picture 2:   John & his mother in law, Kalliope Pikioulis, Greek, please                     

Picture 3:   You think Spring has arrived?  Date on these pictures, March 20.  Rosemary shoveling.      

Picture 4:   Spring snow in the neighborhood        

 

 

 

  Church Happenings:

1.  Struggle with authority in Caritas, National Catholic Reporter, 3-2-11, Download Caritas 3-4-11

 

 

 

 True?

 It's OK to get angry with God. He can take it. 

 

 

 

 

      Video:   Rosemary's Blessing 

   

 See you Sunday, March 6, 2011

 J.S.   (214-783-0443)