Parish News

Run with Team OLA in the 2022 Chicago Marathon

Mission of Our Lady of the Angels (via the Franciscans of the Eucharist) provides hope to the poor on the west side of Chicago via food pantries supporting 3000 families a month, afterschool programs, seniors programs, community meals, and much more. Consider [read more...]

Friday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time

Fr. Arthur Marat presiding.

Fr. Dominic Coaches OLW Students on Bowing and Prayer

On October 27, 2021, Our Lady of the Wayside schoolchildren gathered in our church for weekly mass. Associate Pastor, Father Dominic Vinh Ha, celebrated, and delivered a joyous homily that coached our children on how to reverently bow and to [read more...]

Feast of Saints Simon and Jude, Apostles

Fr. Arthur Marat presiding.

Trick or Treat or Stay Home? Take Precautions, Go For It!

This week will bring the second consecutive pandemic Halloween, a time when parents might be wondering just how careful they need to be when their children embark on their annual candy hunt. The nation’s top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony [read more...]

Wayside Wednesday, October 27, 2021

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Gently Loved Toys Request for Preschool

As you are tidying up your toy closet this fall… If you have any gently loved toys that are looking for a new home, we would greatly appreciate your donated toys. Specific ideas include, but are not limited to: Magna Tiles [read more...]

Wednesday of the Thirtieth Week in Ordinary Time (School Mass)

Fr. Dominic Vinh Ha presiding with Deacon Peter LeTourneau assisting.

Trunk or Treat ’21 Was… Fun Fun Fun

Last weekend’s “Trunk or Treat” Halloween celebration was a great success! The costumes were awesome, and sugar and shenanigans were enjoyed by all who attended. Thanks to all organizers and generous sponsors who made the fun possible. See if you can [read more...]

Youth Ministry Updates…

While there will be no peer ministry meeting this Sunday, our Teens are reminded that KAIROS Leader Applications are due this weekend and must be submitted ASAP. Additionally, if you are interested in the Mission Trip, please fill out the [read more...]