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Upcoming Events at St. Viator High School

Saint Viator High School Future Lions August 2021 Newsletter The 2021-2022 School Year is here, and we have so many exciting experiences planned for  Future Lions this Fall! Be sure to check out all the events below and register today! [read more...]

Are You or Your Child(ren) Off to College Soon?

80% of Catholics who stop practicing their faith do so before their 23rd birthday, most while in college. Don’t be a statistic. You CAN go to college without losing your way. You CAN stay Catholic in college. And YOU can be [read more...]

10 Home Remedies to Treat Mosquito Bites

Summertime means outdoor time, especially in a Midwest still shaking off the cabin fever of foot-high snow and polar vortexes. With picnics, beach visits and hikes come the inevitable mosquitoes that just seem to be drawn to some people more [read more...]

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.

Join the Fun: SVDP Friends of the Poor Fun Walk & Run

Join your friends at Our Lady of the Wayside Parish on September 25th for the 1st Annual ‘Walk a Mile in My Shoes’ to support St. Vincent DePaul at OLW. A fun way to support your community A great family activity [read more...]

Ushers Urgently Needed

Dear OLW Parishioners, With in-person mass attendance increasing, we are in serious need of additional ushers. Can you help? OLW Ushers are liturgical ministers who: Assist in the preparation of church for the liturgy Welcome and help seat parishioners Distribute [read more...]

Reflection: Believing and Rejoicing

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary One of the most poignant moments in John’s Gospel comes from the meeting between Jesus and Thomas the Apostle after the Resurrection. “Doubting Thomas” refused to accept the truth of Jesus’ [read more...]

Father Louis & OLW Youth…

…welcome the OLW parishioners after the 11:30 Mass on Sunday August, 1. As a result of the Covid Pandemic, Fr. Louis was not able to return to India for the recent funeral services for his father. In recognition of the [read more...]

Little Sisters of the Poor: Swing and a Prayer Golf Outing

The Little Sisters of the Poor at St. Joseph’s Home for the Elderly Present: A Swing and a Prayer Golf Outing For over 55 years the Little Sisters of the Poor have cared for the needy elderly at St. Joseph’s [read more...]

OLW Welcomes Danielle Pitzer, Director of Lifelong Faith Formation

Dear OLW Parishioners, I am excited to begin my new position as Director of Lifelong Faith Formation at the parish. This position aligns with the Archdiocese Renew My Church initiative. It falls under the Office of Lifelong Faith Formation within [read more...]