Author Archives for Sean Reilly

A Hero Amongst Us!

Posted on April 20, 2021
A shout-out of CONGRATULATIONS to Our Lady of the Wayside’s Principal, David Wood, for this well-deserved nomination. Leading the in-person (and online) learning charge during these very trying pandemic times took imagination, determination, courage, leadership from the front, and a [read more...]

How to Talk to Your Kids About: Bullying

Posted on April 20, 2021
Bullying is an age-old topic parents are faced with as their toddlers grow into school aged children and eventually into teenagers. But in today’s increasingly connected digital environment, Dr. Malcolm Vandrevala, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Physician for Advocate Children’s Hospital [read more...]

Join Us For Friday Morning Bible Study

Posted on April 20, 2021
Zoom with OLW’s bible study group.  Enjoy fellowship and share insights on the bible. To receive the Zoom sign-in code, email biblestudy@olwparish.org.

Lost & Found: Fitbit

Posted on April 19, 2021
Did you consult your wrist for a steps update after attending Mass this weekend, only to learn that your Fitbit wasn’t there? Not to worry… it’s safe! Contact Mari Torgerson in our parish office at (847) 253-5353 to identify and [read more...]

Please Consider Online Giving

Posted on April 14, 2021
The pandemic has been difficult on all of us — spiritually, emotionally and financially. Even with our church doors open for the celebration of in-person mass, congregation size remains limited by the Archdiocese to 20% of our maximum capacity, and [read more...]