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Why It’s Important to Laugh at Yourself

Posted on July 26, 2022
Do you take yourself too seriously? Are you unwilling to acknowledge your faults and weaknesses to others- or even to yourself? In this video, Fr. Mike shares some lessons in humility and being willing to laugh at yourself.

OLW Class of 2018 Mini-Reunion!

Posted on July 25, 2022
Class of 2018 – come back to our school gym this Thursday, July 28 from 6:00-8:00pm, for a mini-reunion and college send-off. Pizza and soda will be waiting for you (at no cost). We’d appreciate an RSVP, but all are [read more...]

Meals on Wheels Volunteers Needed

Posted on July 25, 2022
Interested in helping those in need in our community without making a long-term commitment? Meals on Wheels might be the answer! Our Lady of the Wayside covers two routes in the month of September only. We deliver meals in Wheeling [read more...]

Sunday’s Bulletin Cover

Posted on July 25, 2022
Continuing with our ongoing “parish artists” series of bulletin covers, here’s a peek at next Sunday’s masterpiece, lovingly contributed by a fifth grade student who participated in Our Lady of the Wayside’s Vacation Bible School (VBS) Program this summer. To [read more...]

Save the Date: Life Line Screening at OLW

Posted on July 25, 2022
Life Line Screening will be at Our Lady of the Wayside (in the Gathering Place) on Wednesday, September 7, 2022. Getting screened is simple! For more information, see the flyer below and/or visit: https://discover.lifelinescreening.com/hsc2/?sourcecd=HURL001

Friday Morning Bible Study: NEW LOCATION

Posted on July 25, 2022
PLEASE NOTE: Friday Morning Bible Study will meet in the RECTORY CONFERENCE ROOM on 7/29, and 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 [read more...]

Multi-Parish Mass of Thanksgiving for Life

Posted on July 24, 2022
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...]

Help Wanted: Nanny

Posted on July 24, 2022
An OLW, work-at-home, mom is looking for a full-time Nanny to care for her 7-month old. Work hours are from 8am – 4pm, Monday through Friday. Offering $15-$17 per hour. Spanish speaking or bi-lingual a plus. Interested? Please contact Laura [read more...]

Curious About Becoming Catholic?

Posted on July 24, 2022
Our Lady of the Wayside’s Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) is hosting a meet and greet, August 25th from 7:30 to 9 pm, in the Gathering Place. Contact Carol Stuber (macystuber@yahoo.com) or Deacon Paul Onischuk (ponischuk@archchicago.org) with your [read more...]

6 Tips to Prepare for Major Surgery 

Posted on July 23, 2022
If you have a major surgery coming up, taking the time to plan ahead can make life easier after the fact. Amy Barwick, doctor of Physical Therapy and senior physical therapist for Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in Milwaukee offers [read more...]