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Friday Morning Bible Study: NEW LOCATION

Friday Morning Bible Study will meet in the RECTORY CONFERENCE ROOM on 8/5.  Enter through the parking lot rectory door with the BIBLE STUDY sign. You are invited to attend Friday Morning Bible Study, live-and-in-person. Come to the Our Lady [read more...]

Reminder: Multi-Parish Mass of Thanksgiving for Life

Praise God for His precious gift of life, and for the end of Roe v. Wade. Join Catholics from Our Lady of the Wayside and neighboring parishes in a Multi-Parish Mass of Thanksgiving, to be celebrated on Wednesday, August 10 [read more...]

Next Theology On Tap: August 3

Theology on Tap is BACK and hosted by Young Adult Ministry-NW. Our next meeting, “Einstein and Aquinas walked into a bar… and YOU should join them,” will be held on Wednesday, August 3, from 7-9pm, at the Arlington Ale House [read more...]

Featured Podcast: 15 Things to Do in the Midst of Suffering

The Church celebrates the feast of St. Maximilian Kolbe this week. Kolbe, a Polish Catholic priest, fearlessly suffered the horrors of Auschwitz, where he was eventually martyred because of his faith. His life reminds us that suffering is a mystery [read more...]

Join OLW’s Afternoon Bridge Group

Join OLW’s Afternoon Bridge Group Our Lady of the Wayside’s Afternoon Bridge Group meets at noon on the third Thursday of the month (September until May) in the Gathering Place. If you have a partner, that’s great! If you don’t, [read more...]

Ministry of Care Training 2022 (For New Ministers)

New Ministers of Care are urgently needed to serve parishioners at Our Lady of the Wayside.  Training will take place on two consecutive Saturdays (September 17 and 24) at: St. Francis de Sales Parish Ministry Center 135 S. Buesching Road [read more...]

When I was Hungry…

Sunday, August 14, we will have our monthly food drive for St. Mark’s Parish. Last July, St. Mark’s was consolidated with three other parishes who were not receiving food donations from sharing parishes. We continue to collect and deliver to St. [read more...]

Second Collection: Mission Co-op Appeal

The second collection at masses the weekend of August 6th & 7th will be for the Mission Co-op Appeal. Each summer the Global Mission Office of the Archdiocese of Chicago facilitates the Mission Cooperation Plan, an opportunity for just under [read more...]

You’re Invited to Join OLW’s Christian Family Movement (CFM)

What is CFM? A network of parish family groups who meet to discuss issues of relevance to today’s Christian families. The CFM mission is to: Promote Christ-centered marriages and family life Help individuals and their families to live the Christian [read more...]

7 Tips to Help You Recover Faster from Major Surgery

If you have a major surgery coming up, you may be thinking of ways to get prepared. But it is also important to think about what to do after surgery to ensure a speedy recovery. Amy Barwick, doctor of physical [read more...]