Parish News

Tools for the Ultimate Test

At Our Lady of the Wayside’s School Mass on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, Deacon Paul Onischuk’s homily discussed, ‘Tools for the Ultimate Test.’ Deacon Paul talked about tools St. Viator’s golf team uses to prepare for tournaments, and suggested that, [read more...]

Death With Dignity

Meet Lizz Lovett who bravely faced terminal cancer, knowing her story would end in the loving arms of Our Father. Source: Ascension Press October is Respect Life month. We pray for the dignity of all who suffer from terminal or debilitating [read more...]

Thursday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time

Fr. Arthur Marat presiding.

Wayside Wednesday, October 20, 2021

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Wednesday of the Twenty-ninth Week in Ordinary Time

Fr. Dominic Vinh Ha presiding with Deacon Paul Onischuk assisting.

World Mission Sunday: Letter From Cardinal Cupich

Office of the Archbishop 835 North Rush Street Chicago, IL 60611-2030 312.534.8230 archchicago.org October 24, 2021 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Today we are reminded in two ways to be persistent missionary disciples of Jesus Christ. In his message [read more...]

Learning to See

30th Sunday in Ordinary Time — Year B Often in our lives we experience certain things that we do not understand. We have weaknesses that we cannot overcome. At times we might feel lost and confused; we wonder if God [read more...]

Monthly Family Mass, a New OLW Tradition

We’re Starting a New Tradition… A Monthly Family Mass lead by our parish’s school-aged children. They are the future of our faith and we want to encourage and celebrate with them. Save the Date(s)… Please mark Sunday, December 5th, 9:30 [read more...]

From the OLW Archives…

Here’s something from the OLW archives, a Daily Herald article featuring our church, circa 1967. Note the small crucifix above the altar.  The larger one that hangs above our altar today was added later. Can anyone definitely identify the young [read more...]

2,363 Campaign: Never Forgotten

As October is Respect Life Month, we share the the following… Billboard design for Live Action’s 2,363 campaign. (Source:Live Action)  Every day in America, 2,363 children are killed by abortion. Abortion has a higher death toll than any genocide in [read more...]