Parish News

Learn about Ignatian Volunteer Corps

Posted on May 15, 2024
Scheduled from the end of May through June, Ignatian Volunteer Corps sessions invite people 50 and older to learn about IVC Chicago and the opportunities the program provides for service, community, and spiritual reflection and formation. The first information session [read more...]

USML Parish Leadership & Evangelization Workshop

Posted on May 15, 2024
Have an interest or a talent for lay leadership?? University of St. Mary of the Lake (USML) School’s of Parish Leadership and Evangelization will offer a free lay leadership program — Practical Skills for Accompaniment in Ministry — this Saturday, [read more...]

Bishop Grob Blesses Our Welcoming Mother

Posted on May 14, 2024
On Sunday, May 12, 2024, the Most Rev. Jeffrey S. Grob visited Our Lady of the Wayside to celebrate Family Mass of the Ascension, Mother’s Day and — appropriately on Mother’s Day — to officially bless our Welcoming Mother Statue [read more...]

DMI Survey Results: You Spoke, We Heard You!

Posted on May 14, 2024
In the spring of 2023, as we were emerging from COVID, the Archdiocese of Chicago initiated the Disciple Maker Index Survey. It was designed to provide parishes with insights on how they were performing, where parishioners were on their spiritual [read more...]

Join Deacon Paul For: A Camino Experience

Posted on May 14, 2024
Please join Deacon Paul Onischuk in the OLW Gathering Place on Tuesday, May 21, at 7 pm (immediately following 6 pm Tuesdays Together Mass & Adoration) for an entertaining presentation and discussion on the many “God winks” experiences and lessons-learned [read more...]