Author Archives for Sean Reilly

Seminarian Education Fund Second Collection

Posted on September 5, 2021
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, [At Vigil Mass on Saturday, September 18, and at all Sunday Masses on September 19, we will take time] to recognize, celebrate and support the thirty-three seminarians who are preparing for lives of service [read more...]

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

Posted on September 4, 2021
During the month of September, we remember and pray for those who are struggling with feelings of depression, isolation, emptiness, and/or hopelessness, and who may be contemplating suicide. We also pray for those who minister and care for those suffering [read more...]

Fr. Dominic Shares Jesus with OLW Schoolchildren

Posted on September 2, 2021
On September 1, 2021, Our Lady of the Wayside schoolchildren gathered in our church for weekly mass. Associate Pastor, Father Dominic Vinh Ha, celebrated and delivered a joyous homily that engaged and enriched all in attendance. Fostering faith is a key [read more...]

The God of the Universe Loves You [!!!]

Posted on September 1, 2021
“The source and summit of our faith is when we [literally] become one body with God, the Creator of the world. We become one flesh with Jesus in the Eucharist.” God is calling us back, to be physically present. Click [read more...]

Men’s Weekend Retreat: Ignatian Spirituality

Posted on September 1, 2021
Come to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Men’s Weekend Retreat. Lead by Fr. Doug Leonhardt, SJ, this retreat, will be held from September 17-19 at the Bellarmine Jesuit Retreat House, 420 West County Line Road, Barrington, IL. For more [read more...]