Tag Archive: #advent

Present With Us

Today is Gaudate Sunday—a day of great joy and anticipation of Jesus’ birth. Advent is more than halfway over. Christmas will soon be upon us. But, are we prepared? Are your hearts prepared for the coming of Jesus? Are you [read more...]

“See More” this Advent Season

On Wednesday evening, December 6, Father Bill Zavaski visited Our Lady of the Wayside Parish and gave a beautiful Advent Reflection entitled, “See More.” He commented on how Advent is a season of tremendous spiritual potential but, because we are [read more...]

Multi-Parish Reconciliation Services

Reconciliation Services will be offered at five parishes this Advent. Here is the schedule… Monday, December 11 @7:00 pm Our Lady of the Wayside Church, Arlington Heights Tuesday, December 12 @3:00 pm St. Edna Church, Arlington Heights Tuesday, December 12 [read more...]

An Advent Evening of Prayer & Reflection

Looking to get more out of Advent this year? Join us in our Church on Wednesday, December 6, at 7 PM,  for See More… an Advent Evening of Prayer & Reflection with Fr. Bill Zavaski.

As We Approach Christmas, How Do We Approach Life?

December is not just the month of Christ’s birth, but also of Our Lady’s Immaculate Conception, a holy day of obligation celebrated on December 8th. This feast day tells us that Mary was just like us in terms of her [read more...]

Wayside Seniors 2.0! Off to a Great Start

The first Sunday of Advent Deacon Don Grossnickle gave a fascinating talk on the importance of light in the world. He shared ways we can be the light of Christ for others while teaching our seniors the science of candles! We [read more...]

70 Hours of Adoration for Advent

As part of Celebrate 70!, we will offer Eucharistic Adoration for 70 hours in the Gathering Place to begin the Advent season. Adoration will begin on Sunday, December 3, at 7 PM and continue through Wednesday, December 6, until 5 [read more...]

Calling All Seniors! Advent Reflection with Deacon Don

Our Lady of the Wayside Seniors are invited to an Advent Reflection with Deacon Don Grossnickle on Sunday, December 3, at 1 pm in the Rectory Basement. Cake and Coffee will be served and all are Welcome! If you have [read more...]

Seeing Advent Through Mary’s Eyes

On Monday, December 11th, St. Mary of the Annunciation in Mundelein will offer an event titled, Seeing Advent Through Mary’s Eyes, an evening of beautiful Marian music and scripted narrative. All are welcome to attend. If you have questions, contact [read more...]

Friday of the Fourth Week of Advent

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding.