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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.  

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...]

Baby Bottle Campaign Total & Thank You!

The OLW Respect Life Ministry is happy to announce that this year’s Baby Bottle Campaign netted $7,720.23 which is $1,200.00 above last year’s collection. The funds will be used by The Women’s Centers of Greater Chicagoland to fund their work [read more...]

September is Suicide Awareness Month

September is Suicide Awareness Month. Here is information on signs to look for, what to do, and who to call get help, for yourself or a loved one who may be contemplating suicide or dealing with loss. Click the graphic [read more...]

Calling all Men… TMIY First Meeting This Saturday

The That Man is You! (TMIY) Program is coming to Our Lady of the Wayside on Saturday mornings, beginning THIS Saturday, September 9, 2023. Men of all ages are invited to attend and participate. That Man is You! is an [read more...]

Lace ’em Up! SVdP Fun Run/Walk, September 16th

As a part of Our Lady of the Wayside’s Celebrate 70! Series of events, we are lacing up our shoes for a Tri-parish 5K/1-mile Family Fun Run and Walk for the Poor. Mark your calendars… we’ll take it to the [read more...]

St Mark’s Food Collection This Sunday

This Sunday, September 10, is our next monthly food drive for St. Mark’s Parish. Drop off non-perishable food at the parish garage from between 9 am and noon. Most-needed items include: pasta noodles & sauce canned tuna & chicken canned vegetables [read more...]