Author Archives for Sean Reilly

Abortion Pill Facts

ABORTION PILL FACTS What is it? Over half of abortions in the U.S. happen by pregnant women taking a sequence of pills. This is known as “chemical abortion.” Its supporters refer to it as “medical abortion” or “medication abortion.” Chemical [read more...]

SVDP Fun Walk/Run was FUN FUN FUN!

It was a beautiful morning for the tri-parish Saint Vincent DePaul Fun Walk/Run for Friends of the Poor on Saturday. 191 spirited walkers, runners and moms with strollers laced ’em up and hit the pavement for a fun time and [read more...]

Join OLW’s Bridge Group

Our Lady of the Wayside Afternoon Bridge Group meets on the third Thursday of the month (October through May) at noon in the Gathering Place. Players at all levels are welcome. If you have a partner great. If not, I [read more...]

Religious Education Program Calendar: Sept/Oct

Here is an update of upcoming OLW Religious Education Program (REP) meetings and events. To sign up to participate in the 9:30 am October Family Mass on Sunday, October 6, CLICK HERE. Questions? Contact Patty McCarthy, Director of Lifelong Faith Formation, [read more...]

FINAL CALL for KAIROS Leaders

Our Lady of the Wayside’s Youth Ministry is looking for KAIROS Retreat leaders – teens or young adults who have made a KAIROS retreat previously. Applicants can submit either physical applications (returned to the parish center) or digital applications (emailed [read more...]

OLW Oktoberfest: September 28

It’s on your calendar, right??? Our Lady of the Wayside’s Oktoberfest Celebration will take place in the school parking lot on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 6:00 – 11:00 pm. Come enjoy brats, beer, pretzels, and gute Zeiten with your parish family [read more...]

Come to Friday Morning Bible Study

You are invited to attend Friday Morning Bible Study, in the Cabrini Room of OLW Parish Center, for opening prayer at 9:30 am. Bible study also meets “live online” via Zoom, and welcomes homebound parishioners and participants outside our geographical [read more...]

SPRED Volunteers Needed

SPRED (Special Religious Development for Adults with Developmental Disabilities) is looking for volunteers. The team meets  (from September through May) on Thursdays, from 7:30 – 9:00 PM, for preparation and reflection. SPRED sessions (with the whole group) are held on [read more...]

PADS Is Looking for Volunteers

Matthew 25: 44-45. “Then they will reply, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison and didn’t do anything to help you?’ Then he will answer, ‘I assure you that [read more...]

Memorial of Saints Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, Martyrs

Father Arthur Marat presiding.