Author Archives for Sean Reilly

Sunday’s Bulletin Cover

Continuing with our ongoing “parish artists” series of bulletin covers, here’s a peek at next Sunday’s masterpiece, lovingly contributed by a third-grade (going into fourth) student. Be sure to pick up a copy of the Bulletin at Mass this Sunday! [read more...]

Featured Video: St. Thomas More – A True Reformer

St. Thomas More was one of the greatest humanists of his age and he was also a man devoted to his spiritual life. His lifetime of learning, charity, and service to the public good of England enabled him to stand [read more...]

Tuesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time

Father Dominic Vinh Ha presiding.

Peering Into Eyes Calling For Help

From time to time deacons receive well-deserved but unsolicited accolades from admirers appreciating uncompensated small and big acts of selflessness. Often at a loss for words to respond, a humble smile might be a very common response. Pressed further, the [read more...]

Friday Morning Bible Study: In-Person or Virtual

You are invited to attend Friday Morning Bible Study, live-and-in-person. Come to the Cabrini Room of the Our Lady of the Wayside Parish Center in time for opening prayer at 9:30 am. Bible study also meets “live on-line” via Zoom, [read more...]

Memorial of Saint Anthony of Padua, Priest and Doctor of the Church

Father Dominic Vinh Ha presiding.

5 Ways to Remember Dad – Managing Grief on Father’s Day

Father’s Day can be a hard holiday to handle when you’ve lost your dad. If it’s a recent loss, the omnipresent messages of Father’s Day may feel like too much to bear. If more time has passed Father’s Day may [read more...]

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity

Fr. Arthur Marat presiding & Deacon Peter LeTourneau assisting.

Memorial of Saint Barnabas, Apostle

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

SAVE THE DATE: Bystander CPR Classes @OLW

SAVE THE DATE! Illinois Heart Rescue is offering Bystander CPR classes to the Our Lady of the Wayside Community. Classes will be held in the Gathering Place after all the masses on Saturday, August 27 & Sunday, August 28, 2022. [read more...]