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Virtual Advent Retreat: Unshakable Joy

A joyous Christmas often begins with a reflective and prayerful Advent.  To this end, consider attending (virtually) “Unshakable Joy.” A free, 26-day, joy-filled digital retreat led by Cardinal-elect Cantalamessa & Chris Stefanick Begins Sunday, November 29th Daily videos and reflections [read more...]

Join Us For Friday Morning Bible Study

Zoom with OLW’s bible study group.  Enjoy fellowship and share insights on the bible. To receive the Zoom sign-in code, email biblestudy@olwparish.org.  

Heading The Right Direction On Your Spiritual Journey?

Recently in this column we talked about “Where are we on Our Spiritual Journey.”  Today we will look at “How do we know we’re really going in the right direction?” Reality – Real or Virtual? Virtual Reality is a current [read more...]

Giving Tree 2020: Helping Families in Need

We invite you to join us again this year in making a difference for over 300 individuals and families of St Mark parish who are in such great need.  This year the families are struggling even more than past years. [read more...]

Join Us For Friday Morning Bible Study

Zoom with OLW’s bible study group.  Enjoy fellowship and share insights on the bible. To receive the Zoom sign-in code, email biblestudy@olwparish.org.  

Rallying to Curb Cholera Epidemic in Kasese Uganda After Severe Floods

Every year for the past 13 years, Kasese District in western Uganda East Africa experienced cholera outbreaks in a somewhat cyclical process that entailed flooding, displacement to camps and then cholera would follow. This year, the 2020 powerful floods came. [read more...]

Opening Our Hearts To Those In Need

33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year A The example from today’s Gospel of the master who gave his servants different talents reminds us that God is always giving good things to us, and we must share them with others. [read more...]

We Remember…

The 8:30 am Mass on Tuesday November 17 will be offered for the repose of the souls of family and friends listed on the All Souls Day envelopes submitted by parishioners. Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord and let [read more...]

“Opening Our Doors” Update: New Church Video System

In Phase 1 of our “Opening Our Doors to the Future” matching funds campaign, we are upgrading our video capability by installing a new video system in our Church. The new system’s “heart” is a high-powered desktop computer that will [read more...]

We’re Looking for an Office Manager

With the pending retirement of veteran Office Manager, Kathy Freiburger, Our Lady of the Wayside seeks a new team member to join our parish staff. This is an important, parish-facing and supporting role. The person we seek: is people oriented [read more...]