Author Archives for Sean Reilly

9 Days for Life Novena: Day One

May the tragic practice of abortion end. For Day One Novena Prayers and Reflection: Click HERE. For Day Two Novena Prayers and Reflection, click HERE. For Day Three Novena Prayers and Reflection, click HERE. For Day Four Novena Prayers and Reflection, click [read more...]

OLW Warmly Welcomes New Parish Office Manager

For those who missed the last Pastor’s Letter, “Happy Happenings at OLW” announcing the good news, Our Lady of the Wayside is happy to announce the addition of Mari Torgerson to our parish office staff.  Mari is our new Office [read more...]

Mass for Wednesday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time

Father Mario Stefanowski presiding with Deacon Peter LeTourneau assisting.

Illinois Mental Health Warm Line: Peer & Family Support by Telephone

ILLINOIS MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATIVE For Access and Choice The Illinois Mental Health Collaborative for Access and Choice is pleased to announce the opening of the Warm Line! Sometimes what is needed most in difficult times is someone to talk to: [read more...]

Welcome to Our Lady of the Wayside’s New RCIA Co-Director, Carol Stuber

Please Join Our Lady of the Wayside staff in welcoming Carol Stuber as the new co-director of OLW’s RCIA program. For those who have not had the opportunity to meet/know Carol, I asked her to provide a brief introduction. Carol [read more...]

Our Stewardship of Treasure For January 17, 2021

Thank you for your continued support of our parish and for making God’s work possible. Considered E-giving? Electronic giving through GiveCentral is a fast, easy and fully automated way to contribute to Our Lady of the Wayside.  Once you set [read more...]

Update: COVID-19 Vaccine for Seniors

Cook County’s Department of Public Health (CCDPH) understands that many people, especially older adults, want to get vaccinated for COVID-19 as soon as possible. Governor Pritzker announced that Illinois will move to phase 1b – which includes senior adults aged [read more...]

Focus on Christ: The Kingdom of God is at Hand

3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year B The readings for this Sunday convey a sense of urgency to convert and change our ways because the Kingdom of God is at hand. If we observe the world around us, we [read more...]

Mass for Tuesday of the Second Week in Ordinary Time

Father Arthur Marat presiding with Deacon Peter LeTourneau assisting.

Join Us For Friday Morning Bible Study

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.