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May He Rest in Peace

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI returned to the Father’s House. The 95-year-old Pope Emeritus died at 9:34 Saturday morning in his residence at the Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. A Vicariate Mass for the repose of his soul will be celebrated by Bishop [read more...]

Please Pray for Pope Benedict XVI

Please join us in praying for his holiness, Pope-Emeritus Benedict XVI. Read Vatican News report HERE.

Glorious Christmas Celebrations!

Our Lady of the Wayside’s faithful gathered to celebrate Christmas in numbers we haven’t seen since before the pandemic. The photos below were taken at the 3:00 pm Christmas Eve Family Mass. Both the church and the Gathering Place were [read more...]

REP Update: January 2 and 9, 2023

Here’s the REP Schedule for the Weeks of January 2 and 9, 2023 Tuesday, January 3 NO REP; Happy New Year! Sunday, January 8 Epiphany of the Lord Tuesday, January 10 (REP RESUMES) 4 pm, 1st through 4th grade classes [read more...]

Self-Entrustment

It is a beautiful occurrence for the first day of this New Year to fall on Sunday and on the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. It is as if God wants to tell us that this year Our Lady [read more...]

When I Was Hungry…

Sunday, January 8th , we will have our monthly food drive for St. Mark’s Parish. A year ago, St. Mark’s was consolidated with three other parishes who were not receiving food donations from sharing parishes. We continue to collect and [read more...]

Join Us for Friday Morning Bible Study

Please note that Friday’s Bible Study will be held via ZOOM (only) due to our Parish Center being closed in observance of the New Year Holiday. For the Zoom code, email biblestudy@olwparish.org.

3 Ways Good Friends Can Help Us Feel Healthier

We’ve all felt it — talking with or spending time with a good friend gives us an emotional boost. But did you know having a good friend can improve our physical health, too? With the often-over-use of social media, real [read more...]

Merry Christmas!

And the Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us, and we saw his glory, the glory as of the Father’s only Son, full of grace and truth. ~Jn 1:14

Friday Morning Bible Study: Beginners, Theologians & Skeptics Welcome!

Are you curious about the backstory of the Sunday readings? Have you wished you knew more about the Bible? Have you wondered where Catholic beliefs come from? You are warmly invited to Friday Morning Bible Study We meet in the Parish [read more...]