Author Archives for Sean Reilly

Fr. Mike Reviews “Sound of Freedom” Movie

In our world today, there are millions trapped in slavery and sex trafficking. The most horrific and devastating example of this, is the sale of the weakest and most vulnerable in society, our children. Today, Fr. Mike Schmitz shares his [read more...]

Monday of the Sixteenth Week in Ordinary Time

Father Ed Fialkowski presiding.

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding and Deacon Jerry Brennan assisting.

Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

Bible Study: Insightful Preview of Sunday’s Readings

In this bible study session, Kathleen Miller shared that this week’s first reading is from the Book of Wisdom, which is not in the Protestant Bible because it was dropped by the Jews after the destruction of the temple 40 [read more...]

Friday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding.

Totus Tuus Going Strong

Totus Tuus is going strong this week at Our Lady of the Wayside. In this video, our youth are attending Mass and offering praise by singing “Sanctuary.” Please pray for our youth, the future of our Church.

Free Screening: “Trauma Comes Home”

Military Outreach USA is sponsoring the premier showing in the Chicago area of “Trauma Comes Home.” This documentary film addresses the effects of the so-called “invisible” wounds of service, PTSD and Moral Injury, on our military active duty, Reservists, National Guard, [read more...]

Thursday of the Fifteenth Week in Ordinary Time

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding.

My Jesus vs. the Actual Jesus

If you profess to be a Christian, that means you profess to follow Jesus Christ. But, of course, that presupposes that you know who Jesus is—where he came from, what he came to do, where he went, and what he [read more...]