Author Archives for Sean Reilly

King of Kings

Posted on November 15, 2022
Today, on this Solemnity of Christ the King, we can be happy because of the closeness of God to us. In the Gospel, we hear the Good Thief’s words: “Jesus, remember me when you come into Your Kingdom.” This is [read more...]

RCIA Rite of Acceptance

Posted on November 14, 2022
The Rite of Acceptance is an ancient Rite that recognizes the Catechumens’ decision to begin the process of becoming a member of the Catholic Church through Baptism, and welcomes the Candidates ­– those who have been baptized in another faith [read more...]

Scenes from 80’s Trivia Night

Posted on November 14, 2022
Our Lady of the Wayside’s Gym acted as a time machine last Saturday night, as FSA hosted an 80’s-themed Trivia Night. Parishioners of all ages waxed nostalgic and donned creative costumes from the big-hair decade, as they battled it out [read more...]

REP Update: November 21 & 28

Posted on November 14, 2022
Here’s the REP schedule for the weeks of November 21 and 28, 2022 Tuesday, November 22 No REP classes. Happy Thanksgiving! Sunday, November 27 First Day of Advent Tuesday, November 29 1st through 4th grade classes meet Tuesday, November 29 [read more...]

Keep Gratitude Going After Thanksgiving Day 

Posted on November 14, 2022
Thanksgiving is a time where we reflect on the things, we are grateful for in our lives. But thankfulness shouldn’t be limited to just one day. Studies have shown that cultivating a daily gratitude practice can not only improve aspects [read more...]

You’re Invited: OLW Family Mass, December 4

Posted on November 14, 2022
OLW Families, please plan to join us in our Church, for Family Mass, on December 4 at 9:30 am. As the Advent Season begins, special dispensation for not attending mass in-person ends (see here). Hope to see you in church! Volunteers [read more...]