Parish News

Prayer for Convocation of Priests

Convocation of priests of the Archdiocese of Chicago While we need  priests, much of the weight falls on our shoulders. Priests, bishops, and the cardinal need our prayers daily. Without them, they are more likely to fall when the next temptation [read more...]

How to Keep Kids Safe This 4th of July

Fourth of July weekend can be exciting, especially for kids. But with fireworks can come safety hazards. Dr. Shannon Staley, division director of pediatric emergency medicine at Advocate Children’s Hospital has spent more than 9 years in an emergency department, [read more...]

Monday of the Thirteenth Week in Ordinary Time

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

Father Dominic’s Farewell Mass Homily

On Sunday, June 26, Father Dominic celebrated his Farewell Mass with Our Lady of the Wayside’s faithful.  Here is is beautiful Farewell Homily from this mass. To see photos from Father’s Farewell Reception following mass, click here.

Father Dominic’s Farewell Homily & Reception Photos

Following the 11:30 am Mass on Sunday, June 26, many of Our Lady of the Wayside’s faithful stopped by the Gathering Place for a special send-off gathering for Father Dominic Vinh Ha, to show their appreciation for all the good [read more...]

Father Dominic’s Farewell Mass

Father Dominic Vinh Ha’s Farewell Mass. Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father Dominic Vinh Ha presiding with Deacon Peter LeTourneau assisting.    

Flu Shots: Save The Date!

Our Lady of the Wayside will be giving Flu Shots When: Saturday, October 1, & Sunday, October 2 Time: Before and after Saturday, 5 pm, and Sunday, 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30 am, and 6 pm masses Where: OLW Gathering Place [read more...]

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

Statement of Cardinal Cupich on the Supreme Court’s Dobbs Decision

Statement of Cardinal Blase J. Cupich, archbishop of Chicago, on the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization June 24, 2022 [Last Friday], the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, [read more...]

Friday Morning Bible Study: In-Person or Virtual

You are invited to attend Friday Morning Bible Study, live-and-in-person. Come to the Cabrini Room of the Our Lady of the Wayside Parish Center in time for opening prayer at 9:30 am. Bible study also meets “live on-line” via Zoom, [read more...]