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Parent Information Night at Saint Viator High School

Join us for a Parent Information Night at Saint Viator High School. Learn more about the Saint Viator experience, the Tuition Assistance Program, and partake in a Q&A with administrators, student ambassadors, and the admissions team. Dates: Thursday, September 21, 7:00 [read more...]

The SVdP Fun Run/Walk is This Saturday!

The Saint Vincent DePaul tri-parish 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk to support Friends of the Poor will take place this Saturday, September 16. The fun begins at Our Lady of the Wayside, kicking off with a free Kids’ Dash at [read more...]

Join OLW’s Afternoon Bridge Group

Our Lady of the Wayside Afternoon Bridge Group Meets on the third Thursday of the month (September through May) at noon in the Gathering Space. Players of all levels are welcome. If you have a partner, great. If you do [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...]

People with These Characteristics are Happiest

We all want, and deserve, to be happy. Whether it’s feeling satisfied at work or in your personal life, a study shows that people with certain personality traits, known as the Big 5, are consistently happier throughout their lives. Kelly [read more...]

The Fullness of Joy

The following video reflection is brought to you by Our Lady of the Wayside’s “That Man is You” Men’s Group. Mysteries of the Rosary (The Joyful Mysteries) is a 7-episode series highlighting the Mysteries in the life of Christ as [read more...]

Taste of Viator House

  Please join Viator House of Hospitality for a The Society of the Danube Swabians 625 Seegers Road Des Plaines, IL 60016 Enjoy food from many of our participants’ nations, silent auction, wine pull, and an opportunity to make an [read more...]

Did God Create Aliens?

Do aliens from outer space really exist? Did God create them? Are they intelligent? What does that mean for our faith? In this video, Fr. Mike’s answer might not be what you’re looking for, but… it’s the truth.

Loving Correction

When we consider God’s law, we discover that along with God’s justice, there is something more: Love. St. Paul writes: “Love is the fulfillment of the law.” Jesus’ life is the fulfillment of the Law because He paid the sacrificial [read more...]

Mass with Healing Service

A Mass with Healing Service, celebrated by Father Michael Sparough, S.J. will be held at St. Theresa Church on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 at 7:15 pm. For more information, please contact Deacon Lou Riccio at (847) 358-7760.