Parish News

Written in the Wounds

Posted on April 2, 2024
For all the condemnation Thomas the Doubter has received in 2000 years of homilies, I think there’s something to admire in him. Thomas is not unique. We all waver at some point, overcome by hesitation, distracted by the clamor of [read more...]

Operations Director Corner: April

Posted on April 2, 2024
Well, we made it through the first 90 days. The good news is that all the buildings are still standing, the heat is still working, and the lights are still on! Speaking of lights. Did you notice that all the [read more...]

REP Update: Weeks of April 7 & 14

Posted on April 2, 2024
Here is the REP Schedule for the Weeks of April 7 and 14… Tuesday, April 9 5:00 pm – Grades 1–4 meet 6:00 pm – Grades 5–6 meet Tuesday, April 16 5:00 pm – Grades 1–4 meet (pickup at church) [read more...]

OLW CFM: You’re Always Welcome!

Posted on April 2, 2024
Are you curious about Our Lady of the Wayside’s Christian Family Movement (CFM)? Thinking of joining but want to be sure it’s right for you? Then why not join us for our final meeting of the year on Friday, April 5, [read more...]

Easter Eggs, Face Painting, Games & FUN!

Posted on April 1, 2024
Following the Blessing of the Easter Baskets, many families adjourned to our parking lot and playground for the Annual OLW Easter Egg Hunt. Youngsters enjoyed games, face painting, and of course the egg hunt itself! Father Arthur and Gilbert were [read more...]

Join Us for Friday Morning Bible Study

Posted on April 1, 2024
You are invited to attend Friday Morning Bible Study, in the Cabrini Room of OLW Parish Center, for opening prayer at 9:30 am. Bible study also meets “live online” via Zoom, and welcomes homebound parishioners and participants outside our geographical [read more...]

What You Need to Know About Measles

Posted on April 1, 2024
An increase in measles cases across the country and the globe has prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to release an health advisory urging immunization. Since January 1, the CDC has been notified of 58 confirmed measles cases [read more...]

Blessing of Easter Baskets

Posted on April 1, 2024
OLW parishioners and guests nearly filled our Church on Holy Saturday for a Blessing of Easter Baskets. Father Arthur and Father Gilbert were on hand to offer special blessings on colorfully decorated Easter baskets and the families who brought them. [read more...]