Parish News

You are Sacred

Posted on November 15, 2022
Repeat this phrase in your head: I am Sacred. Do you believe that to be true? It’s often difficult to see yourself as a holy, sacred temple that God dwells within, isn’t it? One of the greatest lies we buy into is [read more...]

Can Anyone Count on You?

Posted on November 15, 2022
You’ve probably heard the phrase “cancel culture”—the phenomenon where public figures get “canceled” for something they say or do in an effort to silence them. Well, today, Fr. Mike proposes the existence of a new and rising cancel culture—a culture [read more...]

Renew My Church: Meeting #1

Posted on November 15, 2022
On Saturday morning, November 12, representatives from Our Lady of the Wayside and four neighboring Vicariate I parishes attended the first (of two) Renew My Church sessions. This first meeting focused on three key areas: (1) Laying the Foundation for Renewal, [read more...]

King of Kings

Posted on November 15, 2022
Today, on this Solemnity of Christ the King, we can be happy because of the closeness of God to us. In the Gospel, we hear the Good Thief’s words: “Jesus, remember me when you come into Your Kingdom.” This is [read more...]

RCIA Rite of Acceptance

Posted on November 14, 2022
The Rite of Acceptance is an ancient Rite that recognizes the Catechumens’ decision to begin the process of becoming a member of the Catholic Church through Baptism, and welcomes the Candidates ­– those who have been baptized in another faith [read more...]

Scenes from 80’s Trivia Night

Posted on November 14, 2022
Our Lady of the Wayside’s Gym acted as a time machine last Saturday night, as FSA hosted an 80’s-themed Trivia Night. Parishioners of all ages waxed nostalgic and donned creative costumes from the big-hair decade, as they battled it out [read more...]