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Reflection: Immaculate Conception

Before giving us the gift of Himself through His Incarnation, God gave us the gift of the Blessed Virgin Mary. We cannot conceive the magnitude of the gift of the life and maternal role of Our lady in the history [read more...]

Parish Office Closed Wednesday, December 8

The parish office will be closed on Wednesday, December 8, in observance of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Two masses will be celebrated in our church as follows: *8:30 am (School Mass – also [read more...]

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception Mass Times

This Wednesday, December 8th, is the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary — a Holy Day of obligation. Two masses will be celebrated in our church as follows: *8:30 am (School Mass – also open to [read more...]

Reminder: St. Marks Food Collection, December 12th

On Sunday, December 12th we will have our monthly food drive for St. Mark’s Parish. Last July, St. Mark’s was consolidated with three other parishes who were not receiving food donations from sharing parishes. We continue to collect and deliver [read more...]

Coming soon to your Inbox…

…an Invitation to Slow Down for a Brief Moment and Savor the Season Short Advent Meditations Beginning this Sunday evening (December 5) Deacon Pete and I will send out 8 brief Advent meditations to encourage you along your journey through [read more...]

Music for Youth Violin Concert Brings Joy

A few weeks ago, we hosted a wonderful violin concert in our church.  OLW and neighboring youth in the Music For Youth program performed and brought joy to those in attendance, including Fathers Arthur and Dominic.   Music for Youth [read more...]

Thank You Volunteers for Bringing Christmas Cheer!

A shoutout of THANKS to our awesome parishioners for bringing early Christmas cheer, brightening up our church exterior last weekend. (From left to right) John and Susan Finucane (with kids Molly and Joe), Don Piergalski, Mary McIlwee, John Supplitt, Stephen [read more...]

Welcome! New Addition to OLW’s Parish Staff Family

We joyously welcome a new addition to OLW’s parish staff family. Meet Milena Ava Sokolowski — born in the wee hours of November 30 and weighing in at 6.5 pounds. Congratulations and blessings to Ewelina, her husband Peter, and their two [read more...]

Christmas Season Mass Schedule

What a difference a year makes! Here’s hoping we can celebrate the joy and splendor of the Christmas Season as a united Parish Family — without Signup Geniuses, attendance restrictions, etc. O come all ye faithful!  Let us worship together [read more...]

Joyful Mysteries Puzzles

So here’s something you don’t see every day, and just in time for Christmas gift-giving, no less! 5 Puzzle Pack: The Joyful Mysteries (by Sophia Institute Press) Description: The five puzzles included in the Sophia Collection feature beautiful sacred art [read more...]