Parish News

Transition: Farewell Father Dominic

In the tradition of the Archdiocese of Chicago, from June 1 to July 30 each year, Cardinal Blase Cupich appoints new Associate Pastors to parishes throughout our diocese. With a joyful heart, Father Arthur Marat shares the following news. Effective [read more...]

Have You Updated Your Parishioner Info?

Hey you… yes you… Have you updated your particulars and preferences in our parish database yet? If you have, THANK YOU for doing so.  We are now in a position to better-serve and to streamline communications (i.e. parish info, Wayside [read more...]

Have You Registered for Totus Tuus?

Registration is now on for Totus Tuus at Our Lady of the Wayside. Camp Dates are July 17 – July 22. The Totus Tuus Promise: Encourage your children to come on the first day; WE PROMISE THEY’LL WANT TO COME BACK! [read more...]

Time to Register: REP

Registration for the REP 2022-23 school year is OPEN.  Please register by no later than July 15, 2022. Click HERE to register.

SECOND CALL for Rembrandts, Picassos & Doodlers…

With School & REP students on Summer Vacation, we’re looking for OLW parishioners (of all ages), families, ministries, groups, artists and/or doodlers to submit COVER ART for our Sunday Bulletins! Artwork can be based on your interpretation of a specific [read more...]

Sunday’s Bulletin Cover

Continuing with our ongoing “parish artists” series of bulletin covers, here’s a peek at next Sunday’s masterpiece, lovingly contributed by a third-grade (going into fourth) student. Be sure to pick up a copy of the Bulletin at Mass this Sunday! [read more...]

Featured Video: St. Thomas More – A True Reformer

St. Thomas More was one of the greatest humanists of his age and he was also a man devoted to his spiritual life. His lifetime of learning, charity, and service to the public good of England enabled him to stand [read more...]

Tuesday of the Eleventh Week in Ordinary Time

Father Dominic Vinh Ha presiding.

Peering Into Eyes Calling For Help

From time to time deacons receive well-deserved but unsolicited accolades from admirers appreciating uncompensated small and big acts of selflessness. Often at a loss for words to respond, a humble smile might be a very common response. Pressed further, the [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...]