News

Save the Date! SVdP Fun Walk & Run

Save the date! This year’s Saint Vincent DePaul Fun Walk & Run — a tri-parish event — will take place on Saturday September 14, starting at 7:45 am. Stay tuned to OLW media channels for more information.

Outdoor Family Mass, August 18

Grab your lawn chair or a blanket, sunscreen, your family and join us for Outdoor Family Mass — the first one of the Season — on Sunday, August 18, at 9:30 am. We’re looking for student participation (2nd-8th graders) to… [read more...]

The Holy Spirit: Old Yet Ever New

The Holy Spirit is often the most overlooked person of the Trinity. How can we come to understand more deeply the Spirit’s presence and relation with us? Join us at St. Edna Parish in Arlington Heights on Tuesday, July 30, [read more...]

Scenes from the National Eucharistic Congress

At the 10th National Eucharistic Congress — the first in 83 years — 50,000+ Catholics (including OLW parishioners Deacon Peter & Jan LeTourneau and Neal & Maureen Loughery) gathered in Indianapolis, IN,  to experience profound, personal renewal through the power [read more...]

Join Us for Friday Morning Bible Study

You are invited to attend Friday Morning Bible Study, in the Cabrini Room of OLW Parish Center, for opening prayer at 9:30 am. Bible study also meets “live online” via Zoom, and welcomes homebound parishioners and participants outside our geographical [read more...]

Online Information Session, Certificate of Lay Leadership Program

Are you passionate about serving your parish community and making a positive impact? University of Saint Mary of the Lake provides academic courses and formative experiences for those seeking to build the Kingdom of God in our world. The School of Parish Leadership and Evangelization (SPLE)  [read more...]

REP 2024-25 Registration / Catechists Needed

If you haven’t registered your child(ren) for the Our Lady of the Wayside 2024-2025 Religious Education Program (REP), please click HERE to do so. The Religious Education Program (REP) is also looking for catechists (grades 1-8) for its 2024-2025 program. [read more...]

Parish Center Landscaping

Another glimpse at campus beautification… our landscaping company hard at work in front of the Parish Center.  

Sidewalks Raised

Though the project was slightly delayed, we’re happy to report we’re back on track! Several sagging sidewalks around our parish campus (a tripping hazard) received much-needed TLC today. Like Lazarus (well… not exactly) they were raised. One sidewalk still to [read more...]

Father Mike Schmitz: The Eucharist and God’s Love for You

Beautiful presentation by Father Mike Schmitz at the National Eucharistic Congress, Thursday, July 18. Watch below…