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Save the Date: SVdP Fun Walk/Run

Posted on July 19, 2022
Save the Date: September 24, 2022 | St. Vincent DePaul Friends of the Poor Fun Walk/Run Need something to motivate you on these lazy days of summer? Start training for the 2nd annual OLW SVDP 5K, Family Fun Run and Walk [read more...]

Young Adults: Theology On Tap

Posted on July 19, 2022
Theology on Tap is BACK and hosted by Young Adult Ministry-NW. We will have 4 speakers over 4 weeks. Our next meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 27, at St Thomas Villanova in Palatine. For more information see below or [read more...]

Sunday’s Bulletin Cover

Posted on July 19, 2022
Continuing with our ongoing “parish artists” series of bulletin covers, here’s a peek at next Sunday’s masterpiece, lovingly contributed by a third grade student who participated in Our Lady of the Wayside’s Vacation Bible School (VBS) Program this summer. To [read more...]

Pray About It? Or Just Do It?

Posted on July 18, 2022
Pray about it? Or just do it? Fr. Mike breaks down the Benedictine charism of prayer AND work and offers us some food for thought when tempted to fall into fatalism or quietism and remove our will from the equation.

Reminder: Join Us for Moonlight & Memories

Posted on July 18, 2022
Former OLW Parents, please consider attending the Moonlight and Memories event on Saturday, August 27. We expect this to be a lovely event where you can reconnect with friends made while your children attended OLW School. Proceeds will support the [read more...]

Flu Shots: October 1 & 2

Posted on July 18, 2022
OUR LADY OF THE WAYSIDE WILL BE GIVING FLU SHOTS When: Saturday, October 1 & Sunday, October 2 Time: Before and after the 5 pm, 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 am, and 6 pm masses Where: Gathering Place How old do [read more...]

Abraham Drew Nearer

Posted on July 18, 2022
I’m from the Midwest. My parents and grandparents were all born, raised, and lived their lives in the Midwest. There is a pathological politeness that has worked its way into our genetic code and the thought of inconveniencing another person [read more...]

Friday Morning Bible Study: NEW LOCATION

Posted on July 18, 2022
PLEASE NOTE: Friday Morning Bible Study will meet in the RECTORY CONFERENCE ROOM on 7/22, 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. [read more...]