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Happy Mother’s Day from OLW Youth Ministry

Our Lady of the Wayside’s Youth Ministry wishes all mothers a Happy Mother’s Day!

Don’t Miss OLW School’s May Crowning

Don’t miss OLW School’s May Crowning on Wednesday, May 19 at 8:30 am.  You’ll be able to watch via video livestream on OLW’s Facebook page or by clicking on this YouTube link. We hope you’ll join us as we honor [read more...]

REP Update & Year-End Poem

Wednesday, May 12: The OLW Grade 1-2 School Students will be attending the 8:30 Mass. The school second graders will be wearing their First Communion attire in celebration of their First Eucharist Masses from the previous two weekends. Registrations are [read more...]

Ways to Remind Your Child They are Loved

Making sure our children feel loved, safe, and happy are among our most important jobs as parents. While this was true before the pandemic, the difficulty that our children have encountered over the past year can make us feel like [read more...]

Give to be the Face of Hope

This Sunday’s second collection will support mothers and children who reach out to Catholic Charities and lift-up our most vulnerable neighbors across Chicagoland who are facing extraordinary challenges right now. Please offer your most generous donation to the second collection [read more...]

Have You Ever Considered Bereavement Ministry?

The Corporal works and the Spiritual works of mercy are at the core of who we are as Catholics Christian. They not only identify who we are as a people; charitable, caring, compassionate and generous, they also identify the behaviors [read more...]

Outdoor Family Mass: Registration NOW OPEN!

The excitement builds… We’re happy to announce that plans for Our Lady of the Wayside’s Outdoor Family Mass of Joy and Thanksgiving — to take place in our parking lot on Pentecost Sunday, May 23 at 11:30 am — are [read more...]

SPRED Continues its Third Year at Our Lady of the Wayside

SPRED is a program developed by the Archdiocese of Chicago to foster the religious development of persons with developmental disabilities.  The goal is to make it possible for each parish to welcome our Friends into a SPRED group, where they [read more...]

First Holy Communion Mass Photos and Videos (May 1)

On Saturday, May 1, 2021, Father Arthur celebrated two First Holy Communion Masses at Our Lady of the Wayside — the first at 9:00 am and the second at 1:30 pm.  It was a glorious day both outside and inside [read more...]

Fr. Brady Celebrates 60 Years of Priesthood

On Saturday, May 1, Father Daniel Brady celebrated his 60th Anniversary of service to God and His flock as a Roman Catholic Priest. Father Arthur Marat recognized Father Brady’s service at the opening of the 5:00 pm Vigil Mass, and [read more...]