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From Revival to The Hearth: How a Vision Began
The story of how a word that kept returning in prayer—revival—slowly became a vision for The Hearth: a place for friendship, fellowship, prayer, faith formation and growing together in Christ.
Warren Kirilenko
Oct 615 min read


Celebrating St. Theresa — Our Parish Feast Day
Join us at St. Theresa Parish in Wakaw on October 1st as we celebrate the feast of our patroness, St. Thérèse of Lisieux. Come together for Mass, a guest speaker, lunch, devotions and Eucharistic Adoration as we celebrate faith, fellowship and parish community.
Warren Kirilenko
Sep 283 min read


Here I am Lord, I’ve come to tell you my game plan - How God interrupted
Glory Be to Jesus Christ! Glory Be Forever! Let us begin by consecrating this blog to the Holy Trinity, through Our Lady of Confidence and St. Joseph, Most Strong. My name is Jonathan Lashyn, although many people also call me Jonny. I am a husband, father, former hockey player, and—by the grace of God—a Catholic journeying with you to answer the call to holiness (with varying degrees of daily success and failure). I am the oldest of six children, and my siblings and I grew up

Jonathan Lashyn
Sep 188 min read


Winks of God – September 2026
By Linda Dziadyk September has arrived with a “change in the air” as the school year begins and we prepare to transition into a new season. This week, I heard something that I’ve never heard before, an orchestra of birds singing outside my bedroom window! When I went to check it out, I was stunned to see the tree filled with birds, all singing together. What a delightful “Wink of God!” And what made it even more special was that the birds were yellow, and for me, the colour y
Linda Dziadyk
Sep 112 min read


More Than Pies: Building The Hearth at St. Theresa Parish
What can happen when someone simply says, “I have an idea”? Seventy-five homemade pies, fruit shared from parishioners’ gardens, and a beautiful example of community in action. Evelyn and Irene’s fundraiser offers a glimpse of the spirit we hope to nurture through the Hearth.
Warren Kirilenko
Sep 75 min read


Winks of God August Edition
Linda Dziadyk reflects on surrendering to life’s unexpected challenges, finding strength in Scripture, and recognizing the quiet “winks of God” that remind us of His presence, grace, and love.
Linda Dziadyk
Aug 142 min read


Under the Prairie Sky: When the Spirit Says, “Get Up”
What happens when the Spirit quietly invites us beyond what is comfortable? A 4:00 a.m. alarm, a prairie sunrise, and a little country church became an unexpected lesson about faith, trust, and the quiet invitations of God.
Warren Kirilenko
Aug 145 min read


Bringing Students Into the Story The vision Behind Walking Together in Faith and Reconciliation
By Warren Kirilenko In April 2025, the director of education for Prince Albert Catholic Schools invited teachers to apply for a grant through the Saskatchewan Ministry of Education. The grant was intended to support technology and innovation in the classroom. When I first heard about it, I did not immediately have an idea. I decided to pray about it. I asked God that, if it was His will for me to receive this grant, He would inspire me with the right idea and open the doors t
Warren Kirilenko
Jul 198 min read


Winks of God
Linda Dziadyk reflects on the quiet “winks of God” that appear in everyday life—unexpected moments that remind us of God’s presence, guidance, and grace.
Linda Dziadyk
Jul 112 min read


Welcome to the New St. Theresa Parish Website
By Warren Kirilenko Welcome to the new website for St. Theresa Parish. This site has been created to help parishioners, visitors, and members of the wider community more easily find information about parish life, Mass times, sacraments, bulletins, events, ministries, and upcoming parish initiatives. One new feature of the website is the parish calendar. This calendar will help people stay up to date with Mass times for the three parishes Father serves, as well as St. Theresa
Warren Kirilenko
Jul 72 min read
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