Parish News

Saint Viator High School Summer Camps

We are excited to bring you a variety of Saint Viator Summer Camp offerings for all ages!  From Swimming and Soccer to Theater and Service & Song, Saint Viator has you covered.  We hope that you will join us for [read more...]

Wednesday of the Second Week of Easter (School Mass)

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

Wednesday of the Second Week of Easter

Father Gilbert Mashurano presiding.

Respect Life Corner: From the Heart of a Survivor

In November of 2003, I became pregnant. Although it was unplanned, my baby definitely was not unwanted. I was very worried about telling my boyfriend the news and what his reaction would be. It was one of anger. How would [read more...]

The Cardinal’s Call-to-Action for Next 70 Years

In Cardinal Cupich’s beautiful Homily delivered at Our Lady of the Wayside’s Celebrate 70 Family Mass, he congratulated our Parish for 70 years of growth, and challenged Waysiders to live the Gospel and carry Jesus’ message and mission into the [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...]

Their Eyes Were Opened

God Loves us, and His Love is eternal. God gives us, mortal human beings, the gift of immortality. This is the reason why we should be full of joy during this time of Easter. It is true that we experience [read more...]

Celebrate 70 Fun Fact: First Youth Group Formed

In July, 1954, after Father Jeremiah O’Connor was appointed as the first Assistant Pastor, a Young People’s Club was formed with Father as moderator. With his appointment, it also became possible to have six Sunday Masses and two Daily Masses. [read more...]

Tuesday of the Second Week of Easter

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

Scenes From Celebrate 70 Brunch with Cardinal Cupich

Following the Celebrate 70 Family Mass — celebrated by Cardinal Blase Cupich on Sunday — parishioners, priests, deacons, teachers, staff and His Eminence strolled across the parking lot to the Fr. Mackin Center to enjoy a delicious brunch and each [read more...]