Author Archives for Sean Reilly

The Kingdom of God is in Our Midst

Posted on July 27, 2022
We often hear news reports about bad behavior on airplanes, about people who become unruly and irritable, making demands on the cabin crew and inconveniencing the rest of the passengers by delaying the flight or just making the trip unpleasant. [read more...]

Laughing at Death?

Posted on July 26, 2022
Death. How’s that for starting out on a bright note? Seriously though. For something so certain and absolutely going to happen, it’s strange we don’t consider and talk about this subject more. The Bible reminds us, ‘Teach us to number [read more...]

Encountering Jesus

Posted on July 26, 2022
At dinner the other night, I recounted the experience of my visit to a poor parish community in Venezuela in 2006. On this one day, the hosts knew that the American visitors were coming, and they splurged on us with [read more...]

Scenes From Totus Tuus 2022

Posted on July 26, 2022
Our Lady of the Wayside’s very first Totus Tuus camp was great success and loved by all participants and volunteers! The camp’s unique blend of worship and play appealed to all. Those who came for the first day returned for [read more...]

Why It’s Important to Laugh at Yourself

Posted on July 26, 2022
Do you take yourself too seriously? Are you unwilling to acknowledge your faults and weaknesses to others- or even to yourself? In this video, Fr. Mike shares some lessons in humility and being willing to laugh at yourself.

OLW Class of 2018 Mini-Reunion!

Posted on July 25, 2022
Class of 2018 – come back to our school gym this Thursday, July 28 from 6:00-8:00pm, for a mini-reunion and college send-off. Pizza and soda will be waiting for you (at no cost). We’d appreciate an RSVP, but all are [read more...]