Reminders

 

 

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

 

Readings:

Ecclesiastes   1 2; 2, 21-23, Vanity of vanities, all things are vanity.

Psalm 90,  If today you hear his voice, harden not  your hearts.

Colossians 3, 1-5, 9-11,   Put to death the parts of you that are earthly

Luke 11, 1-13,  The rich man who hoarded all his wealth in bigger barns, then died.

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, July 29 , Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   Welcome all wakos,  you will fit right in.  May be  a very small group.  Most of us will be gone.
2. JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together):  Temporarily postponed, everybody is out of town.  

 

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1. A glance at the on going efforts to reject Vatican II ,   Commonweal,  July 7, 750 words,       

 

 

True? 

If it seems a childish thing to do,

do it in remembrance that you are a child.”

                                                                                       

Frederick Buechner

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

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.

 

 

 

Our beautiful Zoe says, "Come 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

 

 

And not to be outdone by her big sister, Our beautiful Victoria, says, "Remember me."

 

Readings:

Genesis  18,  20-32,  The story of Sodom & Gomorrah.

Psalm 138,  Lord, on the day I called for help, you answered me.

Colossians 2, 12-14,     He has forgiven us all our transgressions.

Luke 11, 1-13,  Ask and you will receive.

 

 

 

And to stay in the same family, Tori's twin brother is our Candle Lighter of The Week.

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, July 22 , Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   Welcome all wakos,  you will fit right in.  May be  a very small group.  Most of us will be gone.
2. JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together):                       

        August 5,2016, Friday,1 pm

        Salsa? Independence & Legacy

        String Bean? Coit & Campbell

        Jason’s Deli?

        your choice?

        Please let me know if you will be able to join us  JeanneVogel:  pickincotton26@verizon.net

 

Want the Best Music?  Go no further.

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1. Charges dropped in Twin Cities ,   National Catholic Reporter,  July 20, 345 words,     Download Criminal charges dropped against Twin Cities 7-21-16
2. Francis rebukes Cardinal, National Catholic Reporter, July 13,   567 words,      Download Francis rebukes Cardinal 7-21-16  

 

 

Victoria with a special friend and momma.

 

True? 

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that don’t work.

Thomas Edison

 

 

Buddy says, "Welcome back, Everybody.  I'm ready."

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

And The Man now plays the violin.  Congratulations, Leo.

 

 

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.

 

 

Fond Memories from Saturday evening.

 

 

The Team says, "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

 

 

My Dear Genevieve, Two weeks ago when you left for vacation you were learning to walk.  So, what is this now?   A new dance step?

 

Readings:

Genesis  18,  1-10,  I will return next year and Sarah will have a son.

Psalm 15,  He who does justice will live in the presence of the Lord.

Colossians 1, 24-28,     I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake.

Luke 10, 38-42,  The story of Martha & Mary.

 

 

Did I hear somebody say 'cupcake' and 'Tori?'

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, July 15 , 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):  Temporarily postponed, everybody is out of town.  

 

 

Whoa, and who is this at the edge of the altar?  Could that be Tori?

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1. A glance at the on going efforts to reject Vatican II ,   Commonweal,  July 7, 750 words,       Download Reform the Reform, 7-14-16 

 

 

Mommy, Daddy, Look what I got, a cupcake!  (for lighting the candles)

 

True? 

As once was said, “Try our Sundays.  They are better than Blue Bell.

 

 

Brunch time!  Out of the way!  Sir Charlie, how did you get to be first in line?

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

Love these circular tables.

 

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.  

 

 

 

Beth says, "Welcome in, You Guys."
 

 

 

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

 

 

Communion for Richard. 

 

 

Readings:                          

Deuteronomy  30,  10-14,  Heed the voice of the Lord.

Psalm 69,  Turn to the Lord in your need and you will live.

Colossians 1, 15-20,     Jesus is the image of the invisible God.

Luke 10, 25-37,  The man robbed on the road to Jericho.

 

 

Communion, Emily?

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, July 8 , 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):  Temporarily postponed, everybody is out of town.  

 

Special Notice 1:    July 10, this Sunday, community brunch. 

 

 

Parade time, July 4, Preston Hollow.

 

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1. Can the Curia be reformed & downsized ?, National Catholic Reporter, June 23, 790 words,     Download Curia Reform 7-7-16   
2. Whatever happened to the ultra-conservative Pius X Society?, National Catholic Reporter, June 29 ,  190 words,      Download Pius X Society out 7-7-16

 

 

 

Larry's favorite car.

 

True? 

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: “Whose?”

Don Marquis, American journalist

 

 

Everybody gets into the spirit of the day.

 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

 

Even the morning rain did not ruin the parade.

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.

 

 

The Masters of Refreshments, i.e., water, lemonade, cookies, grapes, strawberries, and donut holes.   Bet you cannot guess which is the best "seller" year after year.  The last, yep, donut holes.  We are up to 20 dozen.  Every year we have run out.  All is free.  

 

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?

Sez Genevieve, "Hi, Everybody, Welcome in.  Look at me, I can walk."

 

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

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

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

 

 

Buddy, you look terrific in your new robes.

 

Readings:                          

1 Kings   19,  16, 19-21,  Please, let me kiss my father & mother goodbye.

Psalm 16,  You are my inheritance, O Lord.

Galatians 5, 1, 13-18,     You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

Luke 9, 51-62,  I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say farewell to my family.

 

 

Hi, Brandon, How do you like Lovejoy?

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, June 24 , 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):  TBA

 

 

Who is that taking all those pictures?  Thanks, Beth, they are excellent.

 

 

Special Notice 1:  Can we postpone the community brunch until July 10?  I completely forgot to mention it last Sunday.   This Sunday is too soon now, and July 4th weekend is next.   So, July 10?

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 way, please contact Grace LeBlanc, dougle20@verizon.net.  

 

 

 

Happy 44th to you and Kent, Diane.

 

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1. Francis among wolves, Corpus & America, June 20,   678 words,       Download Francis among Wolves 6-23-16 
2. The Catholic Church and the LGBT community, Corpus, June 20,  765 words,   Download Church & LGBT Catholics 6-23-16

 

 

Happy Birthday, Harper.  Excellent, 5 years old.

 

True? 

The best fishermen I know try not to make the same mistakes over and over again; instead they strive to make new and interesting mistakes and to remember what they learned from them.

John Gierach, American author (and fisherman)

 

 

Thanks for the Offertory you folks, Diane & Erin, Lynda & Tom.

 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

Special Blessings on you, Carol, as you begin this journey.

 

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

A Fathers' Day Blessing for all our guys.

Hi, Vivian, thanks for helping out with the singing this week.  

 

 

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

 

Please remember Nina Tucker's dad, Art, who just died this week at 92, and the family.

 

 

Beware of that West Coast crowd.  Too much fun going on over there.

 

 

Readings:                          

2 Samuel   12,  7-10, 13, David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.”

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

Galatians 2, 16, 19-21     A person is not justified by work or the law

Luke 7, 36-8, 3,  The woman who bathed the feet of Jesus and dried them with her hair.

 

 

After 677 USAF sorties over Viet Nam without getting shot down, Dick treasures life.
 

 

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, June 10 , 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):  TBA

 

 

Welcome to summer vacation, Dana & Dawson, and to your happy mom. 
 

 

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1.  Remove negligent bishops, National Catholic Reporter, June 4,  272 words,     Download Removal of Bishops 6-9-16

 

Communion team ready, welcome, Patricia, Sandra, Marilyn, & Cheryl. 

 

 

True? 

Confidence, like art, never comes from having all the answers; it comes from being open to all the questions.

EARL GREY STEVENS

 

 

Communion for Nina & Kerry, and Joe.

 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

Peace, Everybody.

 

 

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

 

And special peace to all from Victoria and Zoe.

 

Welcome Home, Ryan McClurg, from Afganistan.

 

 

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 Best Music, Shonda & Ray.

 

Readings:                          

1 Kings   17,  17-24, See, your son is alive.

Psalm 30,  I will praise you, Lord, for you have rescued me.

Galatians 1, 11-19,    The gospel preached by me is not of human origin.

Luke 7, 11-17,  The dead man sat up and began to speak.

 

 

Cole, our Ace Candle Lighter.

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, June 3 , Jason's Deli, Collin Creek Mall, west side of Central, 1:00.   Welcome all wakos,  you will fit right in.
2.  
3. JULIET LUNCHEON, (aka.,just us ladies into eating together): Ocean Seafood and Grill 3829 West Spring Creek Parkway, Suite 105, Plano.  Friday, June 3 at 1:00 p.m. BYOL Very Good, Very Reasonable,   If anyone would like to bring a bottle of wine that Would Be Great!  Please let Marilyn know so she can make reservations. 972-491-7068rmackerman5@gmail.com              

 

What is going on in Our Catholic World

1.  Oldest Bishop in the weorld, National Catholic Reporter, June 1,  590 words,    Download Oldest Bishop 5-2-16

 

 

Cole, our Ace Booklet Collector.

 

True? 

 An idle mind is….the best way to relax.

1^st Grader

 

 

It is Cupcake of The Week time.

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 

Sun setting over the Baltic about 10:00 P.M.

 

 

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

 

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

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

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

 

Readings:                          

Acts  2,  1-11,  There appeared to them tongues as of fire.

Psalm 104,  Lord, send out your spirit and renew the face of the earth.

Romans 8, 8-17,    You are in the spirit.

John 20, 19-23,  Peace be with you.

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, May 13 , 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):  To Be Announced.              

  

What is going on in our Catholic World 

Sorry nothing new this week.

                                                                                                                                                   

True? 

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

Anne Frank 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

 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.

 

 

 

Hi, Kiera, Mikayla, and Vivienne.  You girls are beautiful and fun.

 

 

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

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

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

 

 

Coffee Time with Sandra and Judy.

 

 

Readings:                          

Acts  7,  55-60,  They threw Stephen out of the city, and began to stone him.

Psalm 97,  The Lord is king, the most high over all the earth

Revelation 22, 12-14, 16-17, 20,    I, John, heard a voice.

John 17, 20-26,  I pray that they all may be one.

 

 

 Would you trust your jewels with these two??  Mary Ellen & Beth.

 

Community Activities:  

1. ROMEO MEET: Friday, May 6 , 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):                

Please join us for the next JULIET gathering.  Thursday EVENING to include those who work during the day.  May, 5, Thursday,  6:00 for cocktails, followed by dinner at 7:00.  MARCUS CAFE in the II Creeks Shopping Center Custer at Lookout in Richardson,  South of Bush Turnpike.

 Named "The best patio for outdoor dining in the Metroplex" (or if weather demands we can eat inside as well).  Great Italian food, live music, full bar,   friendly atmosphere.  Come, Eat, Drink, Laugh, Sing, Enjoy the music and friends!  

Respond with reservation to prattquest@yahoo.com

 

 

 Our Brain Trust??

 

What is going on in our Catholic World 

1. Daniel Berigan dies, one of my heroes,  National Catholic Reporter, May 2,   1600 words, Download Daniel Berrigan 5-5-16    

 

Communion Helpers, Geri and Patricia and Mike.

 

 

True? 

 When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: “Whose?”

Don Marquis, American journalist

 

 

Welcome to the North Side subdivision.  Beware, dangerous neighborhood.

 

 

See you Sunday.

J.S., 214-783-0443

A super special hug from Zoe to Grandmom, Bernadette.

 

 

 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.

 

 

Hurry up, Tori, that monster chasing you is Georgie.   Scary!