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OLGC -  DeSales Hall (left), Church (center) and Chapel (right) OLGC - School

Announcements and Some Upcoming Events
DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME THIS WEEKEND, MARCH 13 & 14 . CLOCKS FORWARD 1 HOUR
Acrobat SPAGHETTI SUPPER SUNDAY, March 14, 2010 4:30 - 6:00 P.M. 6:30 - 8:00 P.M. IN THE DE SALES HALL
Parish Mission, March 22, 23, & 24
with Rev. Richard DeLillio, OSFS.
VIEW OUR ENTIRE LENTEN SCHEDULE HERE! - WITH TABBED LINKS TO SPECIFIC SERVICES
ATTENTION YOUNG ADULTS! CHECK OUT OUR SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
Youth Group Mulch Sale for Work Camp
Acrobat Mulch Sale Order Form.pdf
** Food Bank - Sunday, April 11, 2010 - Help Our Families In Need
Important Links
Click to Go to OLGC's
* Liturgical Ministry Schedules * Bulletins * Parent Connection * OLGC Men's Club *
* OLGC Auction * Other Ways to Contribute *

For Extensive Information on the Spirituality of St. Francis DeSales & St. Jane DeChantal go to
* De Sales Spirituality Center for daily help in pursuing a practical path to holiness. *
* DeSales Resource Center for a wealth of books & materials on Salesian Spirituality *
* International Commission on Salesian Studies (ICSS) *
* The Salesian Center For Faith and Culture * St. Francis DeSales Association *

Who are: * St. Francis DeSales * St. Jane DeChantal * St. Margaret Mary * Fr. Louis Brisson, OSFS*

To Register for a Free Emailed Weekly Spirituality Update
Click Here Fr. Michael Murray, OSFS
to send your request along with your First Name and Last Name

Visit the
*Oblates of St. Francis DeSales * Sisters of the Visitation * The Catholic Diocese of Arlington*
* The Virginia Catholic Conference * United States Conference of Catholic Bishops * The Vatican*


Church Information
Contact Us
Mailing Address
Post Office Box 97
Vienna, VA 22183-0097

Street Address
8601 Wolftrap Rd.
Vienna, VA 22182

Telephone
(703) 938-2828
FAX Number
(703) 938-2829
Parish Office Hours
Regular Office Hours
Monday through Friday - 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 12:45 to 4:30 pm
Saturday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Sunday - 8:30 am to 2:00 pm

Mass Times
Saturday Vigil Mass - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday - 7:00 a.m., 8:00 a.m.
9:30 a.m. (Contemporary Choir)
11:15 a.m. (Traditional Choir)
1:00 p.m. (Spanish)
5:30 p.m. (Young Adult Choir. Emphasis on Youth, 1st Sunday of the month.)


When the Bishop of the Diocese of Arlington excuses the faithful from the Sunday Mass obligation because of snow or other conditions, we encourage you to be safe and remain at home.

Weekday Mass Schedule
Monday - Saturday, 8:00 a.m.
12 Noon Mass, Monday - Friday during Advent and Lent except on Federal Holidays (8:00 a.m. Only).


To find Mass times while traveling click on Mass Times While Traveling
Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession)
Saturdays at 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Vigil of Holydays & Vigil of First Friday at 4:30 p.m.
or by appointment

Sacrament of Baptism
First and third Sunday of every month at 1:00 p.m. and during the 11:15 a.m. Mass on the second Sunday of the month.
Baptism Classes for parents are required and are held on the last Monday of the month. Please call Parish Office to make arrangements.

Sacrament of Marriage
Contact Priest of Parish at least six (6) months prior to marriage.

Sick Calls
Urgent - call whenever needed. Please notify Rectory of Parishioners confined to their home because of age and illness.

Devotions
Rosary: After the 8:00 a.m. weekday Mass
Tuesdays: Miraculous Medal Novena after Weekday Masses
First Friday Adoration: After the 8:00 a.m. Mass till Noon
First Saturday: Our Lady of Fatima after 8:00 am Mass

Driving Directions, Site Plan, Google Maps Link, and Vienna Weather

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Before you choose which road to use to enter the property when you come to OLGC, you might want to click on our SITE PLAN ABOVE left to enlarge it, find the building you are planning to visit and then choose the appropriate entrance. To print the image after enlarging, be sure to change your printer to landscape. This will then print the entire SITE PLAN
You can use the the driving directions below or use this link above right or here to Google Maps. (Note: Google Maps incorrectly has a "Hunter Mill Rd" designation on part of Wolftrap Rd.) Also note that Notre Dame Drive listed on Google Maps (or MapQuest) as connecting Niblick Drive & Wolftrap has no signage and only a small vestige of it still remains. Whichever directions you use, click the SITE PLAN at the top left of this page for building locations.

1) From the Capital Beltway take exit number 46a, Route 123 South, Tysons Corner. Traveling south on Route 123 after you have passed your fourth light, Courthouse Road, you will travel approximately .8 of a mile before seeing the Emmaus Church of Christ on your right. Make the next left onto Niblick Drive. You may either a) follow Niblick Drive until the street ends at the entrance to Our Lady of Good Counsel Church property or b) make an immediate left onto Wolftrap Rd. At the crest of the hill make a right onto the parish property.

2) Traveling North on Route 123 (Maple Avenue) through the Town of Vienna from Fairfax or Oakton, you will come to a traffic light with Follin Lane on your right and the entrance to the Westwood Country Club on your left. Continue for 2 blocks and make a right onto Niblick Drive. You may either a) follow Niblick Drive until the street ends at the entrance to Our Lady of Good Counsel Church property or b) make an immediate left onto Wolftrap Rd. At the crest of the hill make a right onto the parish property.