Tag Archive: #thanksgiving

Please Join Us for Thanksgiving Mass & Agape

Our Lady of the Wayside’s Christian Family Movement invites you to join them for Thanksgiving Mass & Agape on Thursday, November 24. Mass will be celebrated at 9 am, followed by Agape (light refreshments and fellowship) in the Gathering Place [read more...]

Stories of Thanksgiving

Set aside some time before turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie to connect life stories and feelings of personal gratitude in this special season of Thanksgiving. The evening brings Chicago’s celebrity storyteller and songster emcee Wayne Messmer. Our distinguished host, recently [read more...]

Thursday of the Thirty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time (Thanksgiving)

Fathers Arthur Marat & Dominic Vinh Ha concelebrating.

Prayer of Thanksgiving

God of all blessings, source of all life, giver of all grace: We thank you for the gift of life: for the breath that sustains life, for the food of this earth that nurtures life, for the love of family [read more...]

Giving Thanks is Necessary

Giving thanks is not only good and polite. It’s not just a thoughtful gesture. Fr. Mike says, and the words we say in Mass seem to agree, giving thanks is necessary for our salvation—especially when it comes to giving thanks [read more...]

Reminder: Thanksgiving Mass and Agape

Please join us for Our Lady of the Wayside’s Annual Thanksgiving Mass and Agape Thursday, November 25th, 2021. Mass: 9:00 a.m. | Agape: 10:00 a.m. The collection at Mass will benefit the OLW St. Vincent de Paul Society. If you [read more...]

Join us for Thanksgiving Mass and Agape

Now therefore, our God, we thank You and praise Your glorious name.” ~ 1 Chronicles 29:13 Please join us for Our Lady of the Wayside’s Annual Thanksgiving Mass and Agape Thursday, November 25th, 2021. Mass: 9:00 a.m. | Agape: 10:00 [read more...]

Thanksgiving Day Mass

Father Arthur Marat presiding with Deacon Jerry Brennan assisting.

Second Thanksgiving Mass Added: Register NOW!

Good news for those who tried to sign up for the 9:00 am Thanksgiving Mass only to discover it was fully booked… Father Arthur just added a second Thanksgiving Mass to the lineup!  It will be celebrated on Thursday, November [read more...]

Join Us For Thanksgiving Mass

Thanksgiving Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, November 26 at 9:00 am in our Church. Thanksgiving Mass provides an opportunity for reflection, acknowledgement of our blessings, and to give thanks to our Lord. While 2020 has proven to be a difficult year [read more...]