Parish News

Wednesday of the First Week in Lent

Fr. Arthur Marat and Deacon Peter LeTourneau.

Bible Study: Live-and-in-Person Again!

Our Parish Bible Study has been discussing the upcoming Sunday readings virtually (on Zoom) since the Corona adventure began. We are delighted to announce that you are now invited to attend in person again!  Come to the Cabrini Room of the [read more...]

Gargantuan Garage Sale

St. Raymond Parish in Mt. Prospect is hosting a mega-garage sale in their parish gym from Thursday, March 24 through Saturday, March 26. Preview night is March 24 from 6-8 pm. Admission is $5 for the general public.  The garage [read more...]

Formed Video: The Story of the Man Closest to Christ

Joseph of Nazareth: The Story of the Man Closest to Christ The first feature film ever on the story of St. Joseph, the carpenter, the husband of Mary, and the foster father of Jesus Christ. Scripture tells us that St. [read more...]

Now’s the Time to Join OLW’s Men’s Golf League!

Our Lady of the Wayside’s Men’s Golf League registration is now open! We Play on Wednesdays between 3:30 and 6:00 pm. Foursomes formed as players arrive. Great golf skills are not required. Play starts April 13th at Arlington Lakes Golf [read more...]

‘Rivers of blood’ flowing in Ukraine, pope says; Vatican ready to help

The latest on Ukraine from the Chicago Catholic… Pope Francis said the Vatican “is ready to do everything to put itself at the service of peace” in Ukraine. “Rivers of blood and tears are flowing in Ukraine,” the pope said [read more...]

Cowboys & Cowgirls Wanted!

The Family School Association has rescheduled two great events for all the Cowboys and Cowgirls in our school and parish community to have a hog-killin’ good time. Save the dates of the weekend of April 8 & 9. Both events [read more...]

Communal Services of Reconciliation

This Lent — from April 4 through April 7 — Our Lady of the Wayside and several neighboring parishes will be offering Communal Services of Reconciliation.  Please join us for prayer, reflection, examination of conscience, blessings, and forgiveness as we [read more...]

Saying “Yes” in Dark Times

Second Sunday of Lent Sight and hearing are the two most important senses. Hearing begins the way that leads to understanding. This understanding and obedience leads us to act. Abraham, the Father of Faith, listened to God perfectly. In turn, [read more...]

Soup Scenes (Before Stations)…

Scenes from last Friday’s Soup (before Stations of the Cross).   Please join us every Friday during Lent for Soup & Stations (and parish fellowship). Meatless soup and pasta is served in Our Lady of the Wayside’s Gathering Place at [read more...]