Mass: Coffee & juice, pastries & specials on the House.
Time: 9:30; Celebrate with Stack. Welcome.
Place: Vines High School, 15th between Custer & Independence, south side, Plano.
Readings: Ezekiel, 34, 11-17, I will look after and tend my sheep; Psalm 23, The Lord is my Shepherd, there is nothing I shall want; 1 Corinthians 15, 20-28, Christ has been raised from the dead; Matthew 25, 31-46, The last judgement, He will place the sheep on his right and the goats on his left.
Picture Picture 1: Wedding of Jack & Jackie Carleson, 11-11-11, 11:00 A.M.
Picture 2: Baptism of Josh
Picture 3: Rita's house
Picture 4: The Scrapers
A. Schedule of upcoming events: In an attempt to make our Advent special this year, we invite the community to focus on one gift to the less fortunate each of the 4 Sundays. We will include a special reconciliation rite the 4th Sunday, Dec. 18. See the flier. Download Advent 2011
1. November 27, 1st of Advent. The gift: Food. Network of Community Ministries with help from Cindy & Ken Cramer.
2. December 4, 2nd Advent. The gift: Toys for Collin County Child Advocacy Center with Beth helping. John Cade celebrates our Mass.
December 10, Saturday, Love for Kids Christmas Party in Flower Mound for handicapped kids. loveforkidsinc@yahoo.com
3. December 11, 3rd Advent. The gift: Blankets to The Bridge Homeless Shelter. Also, Thanks Brunch in gratitude to our Board and particularly to Ron Kovatis, Penny Morrow, & Cathy Goode, who are retiring. Special guest homilist, Jamie Rose.
4. December 18, 4th Advent. The Gift: Men's Shoes for the Austin Street Shelter. Also, a special rite of reconciliation during our Mass. Mike Carrell will share his ideas during the homily.
5. Christmas Eve, 4:00, December 24, Saturday.
What's going on in our Catholic World:
1. Thanksgiving observations from Fr. McBrien, National Catholic Reporter, November 7, Download What to be thankful for this Thanksgiving 11-18-11
Picture 6: Jenny & MelissaPicture 7: Beth preping the front door for paint
Picture 8: Painters, Fred & Jerry
Picture 9: Jim with his block & tackle for pulling out the dead holly bushes
Picture 10: Without the dead hollies
Picture 11: Michelle watering the Texas Sage, supposedly more drought resistant
True?
Love recognizes no barriers.
It jumps hurdles, leaps fences,
penetrates walls to arrive at its destination,
full of hope.
Maya Angelou
Video: Final Blessing
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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
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