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Action Steps to Prevent Suicide

Every 40 seconds, someone loses their life to suicide.  Click here for FIVE ACTION STEPS you can take to help prevent suicide. During the month of September, we remember and pray for those who are struggling with feelings of depression, [read more...]

Reminder: Join us for Faith & Friends Hour

Please join us Sunday, 9/19, from 10:30-11:30 am, for Faith & Friends Hour. K-5th graders are invited to grow in faith through Bible reflections, music and activities. Ignite the love of the Lord! Questions? Contact Joanne Leigh at: joanne.m.leigh@gmail.com.  

Deacon Paul Introduces Our Lady of Grace to OLW Students

In his homily at the OLW School Mass on Wednesday, September 15, Deacon Paul Onischuk introduced Our Lady of Grace to the students and shared why a statue of The Blessed Mother is important to him. Deacon Paul also explained [read more...]

The Eucharist Truly Is The Body of Christ

“The night before he died, at Passover, Jesus said to his disciples what are possibly the four most powerful words of his entire life and ministry…  He picked up the bread and said, ‘This is my body.’ And then he [read more...]

Donut Distributors Needed!

The Hospitality Ministry has been given the go-ahead to resume serving coffee & donuts after mass (YESSSSSS!), and we are looking for volunteers to set-up/clean-up before/after 9:30 mass, either by joining this ministry as part of a rotating crew, or [read more...]

Follow Deacon Paul on Twitter

Deacon Paul Onischuk has joined the Twitter-sphere and looks forward to using his channel to evangelize the Good News by… conveying daily intentions promoting prayer highlighting key religious observances and events He promises to keep all informed and relishes the [read more...]

REP Update: Weeks of September 20 & 27

Here is the REP Schedule for the Weeks of September 20 and September 27, 2021 Tuesday, September 21, 7:00 p.m. First class meeting, 7th and 8th grades ONLY Tuesday, September 28, 4:00 p.m. First class meeting, 1st – 4th grades [read more...]

Living With Childlike Faith

25th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B In the Gospel Jesus tells us that we should be like children. What does it means to be like a child in the 21st century? It means to look at the world [read more...]

A Special Guest at OLW’s Ministry Fair

Thanks to our wonderful Our Lady of the Wayside Ministry leaders and volunteers for enduring the hot sun and sharing ministry information with our parishioners.  Those who worked the Fair or who attended were rewarded by the appearance of a [read more...]

Rekindle, Restore & Renew Your Marital Relationship

Chicagoland Worldwide Marriage Encounter is resuming in-person sessions the weekend of Oct. 23-24, 2021,at Joseph & Mary Retreat House in Mundelein, IL. Attend a weekend and discover ways to Rekindle, Restore and Renew your marital relationship. Early registration is highly [read more...]