Youth Ministry

Come Hang With OLW’s Youth Group

Come to the youth ministry room in the parish center for games, snacks and fellowship this Sunday, July 18th at 7:00 pm. And don’t forget the Kairos Retreat next week! For more information, contact Arielle Joaquin, youthmin@olwparish.org.

Kairos 9 Registration Closes July 14th

High School Juniors and Seniors are cordially invited to register and participate in Kairos 9, a 3-day, day retreat to be held at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Streamwood, from Friday July 23 through Sunday, July 25. The [read more...]

OLW Youth Ministry: Register NOW for Kairos 9!

High School Juniors and Seniors are cordially invited to register and participate in Kairos 9, a 3-day, day retreat to be held at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church in Streamwood, from Friday July 23 through Sunday, July 25. The [read more...]

Time to Return to Mass?

For more than a year, many Waysiders have sheltered in place as a mandated pandemic-avoidance strategy. Archdiocese dispensation allows us to attend mass, virtually, through a myriad of live-streaming and on-demand options. Some attend virtual mass at Our Lady of [read more...]

Youth Ministry Update: Don’t Miss Multi-Parish Youth Night

Multi-parish Youth Night will take place at St. Catherine of Sienna on June 9, from 4-10 pm.  Registration is limited and ends on June 1st.  Sign up now so you won’t be disappointed later.  See below for details.

Happy Mother’s Day from OLW Youth Ministry

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

Join Youth Ministry for Small Group Olympics

Join the youth ministry this Sunday, May 2nd, at 7:15PM for Small Group Olympics! Meet us in the parish parking lot for a night of fun! We’ll be playing games while learning about saints – see you there! If you [read more...]

Youth Ministry Update: Reflection, Adoration and Benediction, and Penance

Youth Ministry Update: Sunday, April 25th Reflection, Eucharistic Adoration and Benediction, and Penance Father Artur and Deacon Paul were blessed with the opportunity to join Youth Ministry on the evening of Sunday, April 25—with Father Artur offering the Sacrament of [read more...]

Youth Ministry: Kairos, Adoration & Talk from Deacon Paul ON!

While Camp Hope was sadly cancelled, KAIROS is still a GO, as is Adoration and a Talk from Deacon Paul Onischuk in the Church this Sunday at 7:30 pm.  Hope you will join us!

Youth Ministry Update: Camp Hope Cancelled

Dear Middle School Families, As you know from the promotional content we have been sending out, the Youth Ministers of St. Gall, Our Lady of the Wayside, St. Mary Sycamore, and St. Catherine of Siena have been planning a new [read more...]