Parish News

Multi-Parish Mission: Surge of the Heart

Posted on January 31, 2023
Save the dates for our Multi-Parish Mission — Surge of the Heart — which will take place in Our Lady of the Wayside Church on March 15 and 16 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. The featured speaker will be Catholic [read more...]

Get Your Super Bowl Squares While They Last!

Posted on January 31, 2023
Super Bowl Squares are still available, but don’t wait too long to get them. They always sell out far in advance of the big event. In our game, you get new numbers each quarter – makes it more exciting. Tickets are [read more...]

Catholic Charities Presents: Teen Dating Violence 101

Posted on January 31, 2023
Join Catholic Charities during Teen Dating Violence Awareness month for a discussion on the dynamics of violence in teen relationships. Catholic Charities will share information about how to recognize, support and identify resources about building healthy relationships for teens. This ZOOM [read more...]

Deacon’s Beacon: Living the Beatitudes

Posted on January 30, 2023
Much of the news lately has been very depressing – focusing on mass shootings, killings, acts of violence and revenge.  All of these acts show a depression, anger and paranoia that is too prevalent in our world. My article today [read more...]

OLW Preschoolers Learn About Baptism

Posted on January 30, 2023
Deacon Peter LeTourneau spent some quality time with Our Lady of the Wayside Preschoolers on Monday afternoon, educating them about the Sacrament of Baptism.  

OLW Student Shares Why Catholic Education Matters

Posted on January 30, 2023
As a kick-off to Catholic Schools Week 2023, Our Lady of the Wayside 8th-grader, Sydney L., shared with parishioners how her Catholic Education at OLW has helped form her, academically, faithfully, and socially, and helped prepare her for High School [read more...]

Respect Life Corner: Illinois Life Happenings

Posted on January 30, 2023
ILLINOIS LIFE HAPPENINGS Illinois is now a very dangerous place for women and babies. Last week Illinois legislators passed a bill that states: Non-physicians can now perform abortions Doctors who lose their licenses in other states can work here If [read more...]

Emily Holum Blood Drive Nears…

Posted on January 30, 2023
Is it on your calendar? This year’s Emily Holum Memorial Blood Drive will be held on Sunday, February 26th, from 8 am to 2 pm, in the Our Lady of the Wayside School Gym (435 S. Ridge Avenue, Arlington Heights, [read more...]