Tag Archive: #lent

Lent’s Spiritual Desert

Posted on February 21, 2023
“Lent is a new beginning, a path leading to the certain goal of Easter, Christ’s victory over death. This season urgently calls us to conversion. Christians are asked to return to God ‘with all their hearts’ (Joel 2:12), to refuse [read more...]

Soup and Stations are Back

Posted on February 15, 2023
This Lent, Journey with Jesus (and enjoy a meal and fellowship beforehand). Soup and Stations Are Back! All are welcome to enjoy a simple, but substantial supper of soup, pasta and bread served at 6:00 pm in the Gathering Place, [read more...]

Lent: A Season of Renewal

Posted on February 14, 2023
People don’t often look forward to Lent. It can evoke childhood memories of giving up candy, going to weekly confession and sitting through stations of the cross. Words like “sacrifice,” “discipline,” and “self-denial” are frequently used in ways that suggest [read more...]

Lent 2023 at Our Lady of the Wayside

Posted on February 13, 2023
Here’s the remaining Lenten 2023 Schedule for Our Lady of the Wayside Parish Opportunities for prayer and spiritual growth SOUP & STATIONS Enjoy a choice of meatless soup, pasta, and bread — and fellowship with friends — before Stations of [read more...]

70 Hours of Adoration

Posted on February 10, 2023
As part of Celebrate 70! (OLW’s 70th Year anniversary celebration), we will be offering Eucharistic Adoration for 70 hours in the Gathering Place. Adoration will begin on Ash Wednesday February 22nd at 5 PM and continue through Saturday February 25th [read more...]

Be Fearless

Posted on February 8, 2023
Releasing on Ash Wednesday, this free video series will accompany you on your Lenten journey. Time and again, the people of God are called to ‘be courageous’ and ‘be not afraid.’ Yet, we live in a time where fear seems [read more...]

Fish Fries are Back!

Posted on February 7, 2023
The Knights of Columbus invite all to their Lenten Fish Fries, which support local parish youth groups (including OLW’s) and Special Olympics. Fish Fries will take place at the KC Hall, located at 15 North Hickory Avenue in Arlington Heights, from [read more...]