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Deacon’s Beacon: Lenten Rewards, Or “What’s in it for Me?”

A good message for all of us as we set our goals and objectives is to remember that “There is no point of doing well that which should not be done at all.”  So we should ask ourselves, “What’s the [read more...]

Catholic Charities: Legal Assistance Available

Legal Assistance Available Catholic Charities Legal Assistance Department has attorneys and volunteer attorneys available to provide advice in numerous areas of law. If you are unsure about your legal rights or lost in the legal system, they can help. Services [read more...]

No Greater Love: A Biblical Walk Through Christ’s Passion

In January and February this year, Our Lady of the Wayside’s Adult Education team offered a course entitled, “No Greater Love: A Biblical Walk Through of Christ’s Passion.”  The course written by biblical scholar and theologian, Dr. Edward Sri, and [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.

Feeling Sad? How to Make it to Spring

The dark, cold winter seems to be dragging on, and although you know sunnier, warmer days are ahead, you might feel down and depressed. It might even affect your work. You’re not alone. For some it may simply be the [read more...]

St. Marks Food Collection: March 14th

On Sunday, March 14th, we will have our monthly non-perishable food drive for St. Mark’s Parish.  In these difficult times their need for food is great and they are serving more people than ever. Our volunteers will be at the parish [read more...]

Religious Education Program Events

Tuesday, March 2 The following REP grades have class: Grades 1-4 will have virtual classes beginning at 4:00 PM Grade 7 will have virtual classes beginning at 7:00 PM. 8th Grade will have class in-person in the gym from 7:00 [read more...]

Domestic Abuse Webinar: Cycle of Violence

The Domestic Violence Awareness Outreach at Our Lady of the Blessed Sacrament, Elk Grove Village, is hosting a free webinar this Sunday, 2/28 at 7:00 pm, titled, “The Cycle of Violence.” Each year, the Holy Father asks for our prayers [read more...]

Honor Loved Ones: Easter Flowers for Our Church…

We invite you to honor the name of loved ones with flowers and decorations for our Church at Easter. Click HERE to download and print an order form. After completing the form, attach your check made payable to Our Lady [read more...]

History of the Prayer to St. Michael the Archangel

On October 13, 1884, Pope Leo XIII had a vision. When the Pontiff had finished celebrating Mass in his private Vatican Chapel, he suddenly stopped at the foot of the altar. He stood there as if in a trance, his [read more...]