Parish News

Celebrate 70 Fun Fact: Holy Name Society

OLW’s Holy Name Society was organized on August 18, 1952. John J. Barrett was appointed charter president. As a departure from evening meetings, Fr. Harold T. O’Hara, pastor and spiritual advisor, held meetings at the monthly communion breakfast. Each breakfast [read more...]

Outdoor Family Mass: June 4

The next OLW Family Mass will be held outside on Sunday, June 4, at 9:30 am. Come worship outside under God’s beautiful sky! Grab a folding chair or bring your favorite lawn chair. Don’t forget the sunscreen! 2nd-8th graders are encouraged [read more...]

Tuesday of the Seventh Week of Easter

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding.

Thank You OLW from Kolbe House Jail Ministry

For all who participated in our Easter Faith Into Action meeting where we made and sent Easter Cards to those in prison, we share the following from Emily Corina of the Archdiocese’s Kolbe House Jail Ministry… Dear friends,I want to [read more...]

Summer Music Camp, June 26-30

Looking for a unique summer camp experience? Give your child the opportunity to make music while gaining confidence and meeting new friends. St. James Parish in Arlington Heights is once again offering the popular Summer Music Camp for grades 2 [read more...]

Monday of the Seventh Week of Easter

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

Seventh Sunday of Easter – Ascension

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding.

Saturday of the Sixth Week of Easter

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

Bible Study: Insightful Preview of Sunday’s Readings

Kathleen compares Renaissance depictions of Jesus levitating to the sky with techniques modern filmmakers might have devised. She then compares the accounts of the Ascension by Luke and Matthew in light of their literary functions. This Sunday’s readings: Acts 1:1-11; [read more...]

Friday of the Sixth Week of Easter

Father Arthur Marat presiding.