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Bible Study: Insightful Preview of Sunday’s Readings

Kathleen presents a Bible study on investment, priorities, providence, and a prayer God loves to answer. The first reading is from the First Book of Kings. Kathleen discusses Solomon’s reputation for wisdom but how he didn’t apply his wisdom to [read more...]

What Do You Ask of God?

My brothers and sisters, in today’s readings we hear about one main topic: wisdom. The wisdom about which Scripture speaks is not something that a person can learn or buy with money. It is also not something that is guaranteed [read more...]

Get Your OLW School Spirit Wear

The new school year is right around the corner, and now’s your chance to grab some spirit wear and showcase our amazing school! These items have been approved by our principal to wear on gym days. To check out and [read more...]

Celebrate 70 Fun Fact: OLW School’s Rapid Growth

In four short years after Father O’Hara accepted the commission to be Our Lady of the Wayside’s first pastor, OLW School enrollment swelled from 300 to 1,000 students. The school building was designed to easily convert to additional classrooms, as [read more...]

Host Family Needed

What a great opportunity for your family! Help a returning international student continue their education at a local high school. This is a great way to share your culture, while also experiencing a new one yourself. Share Your Culture Cultivate [read more...]

Confirmation for Adults in Vicariate I

Confirmation preparation sessions for adults in Vicariate I will begin on Monday, September 18, 2023 at St. Edna Parish Center, 2525 N. Arlington Heights Rd, Arlington Heights. Meetings will take place on Mondays from 7-9 PM. A candidate must: Be [read more...]

Grab a Celebrate 70! T-Shirt While They Last

How do you spot a Waysider in a crowd? (S)he’s the one with a big smile and wearing a sharp looking Celebrate 70! t-shirt, of course 🙂 Celebrate 70 T-Shirts are on display and available for purchase in the Parish [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...]

The Value of Establishing a Primary Care Doctor

Primary care physicians are your go-to partners in overall health and well-being. Not only are they a resource for preventive care, but they can also diagnose and treat various medical conditions. A study found the percentage of Americans with a [read more...]

REP Registration is Now Open

Registration is now open for Our Lady of the Wayside’s Religious Education Program. Three learning options are available and include: Traditional Family Home Study Online Self-study An opportunity for Sacrament catch-up is also being offered. For more information about the [read more...]