Author Archives for Sean Reilly

Saturday of the Sixth Week of Easter

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

Friday of the Sixth Week of Easter

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding.

Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter (Grandparent’s & Special Person’s Day Mass)

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding with Deacon Jerry Brennan assisting.

Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding.

Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding.

First Family Rosary at Welcoming Mother Grotto

The grace of our Welcoming Mother kept threatening weather at bay while Our Lady of the Wayside parishioners and families gathered to pray the first Family Rosary in May. Please join us at the Welcoming Mother Grotto — every Tuesday [read more...]

Operations Director Corner: May

I want to thank all those who have increased their weekly offering. Since Easter our Sunday collections are averaging 8% ahead of last year. Please continue to show your generosity, it is much needed and appreciated. A big Thank You [read more...]

The Truth We Cannot See

I only pray out loud when I want my kids to hear what I’m saying. I know what you’re thinking — hypocrites in the synagogue and the street corner; go to your room and shut the door — but I [read more...]

Bishop Grob to Bless OLW’s New Welcoming Mother Statue

Join us on Sunday, May 12, 10:30 am (after the 9:30 am Mass), as Bishop Jeffrey Grob will bless our new Welcoming Mother statue. We will gather at the newly landscaped Grotto area on Park Street between the Rectory and [read more...]

Motherhood: Inspiration

It was witnessing the nurse midwife care of malaria fever stricken impoverished mothers and babies in Uganda that prompted my “second calling” as a deacon. What was the holy fire that stirred in me so long ago that has prompted [read more...]