Parish News

United Through Baptism

Posted on January 4, 2022
The Baptism of the Lord As we celebrate the Baptism of the Lord, many of us might be wondering why Jesus needed to be baptized, especially since He was sinless. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, “Our Lord [read more...]

Tips for Keeping Children’s Bodies & Minds Busy This Winter

Posted on January 4, 2022
For kids, post-holiday winter shouldn’t mean hibernation. Instead, parents should be looking into safe physical activities to keep their children’s bodies and minds active. According to Advocate Aurora pediatrician Dr. Allison Blonski, most American grade-school children are not getting the [read more...]

REP Update: Weeks of January 10 & 17

Posted on January 4, 2022
Here’s the REP Schedule for the Weeks of January 10and 17, 2022. Sunday, January 9, Baptism of the Lord 9:30 am, Family Mass 10:30 am, In the Spirit Family Home Study Group Meeting Tuesday, January 11 4 pm, 1st through 4th [read more...]

Legacy Planning: Please Remember our Priests

Posted on January 4, 2022
Priests have dedicated their lives to the ministry of God’s children, serving our needs as Catholics without asking for anything in return. Now, it is our turn to show our love and care for their ever-faithful support. Please consider including [read more...]

Special Bulletin Covers: OLW Youth Group

Posted on January 4, 2022
We hope you’ve enjoyed our wonderful bulletin cover art — lovingly submitted by OLW School and REP 3rd – 5th grade students — through the Advent and Christmas Season.  It was a great honor to feature their creativity and art. [read more...]

Virtual Panel Discussion: Depression

Posted on January 4, 2022
MEETING MENTAL HEALTH WITH GRACE MINISTRY PRESENTS Giving Light to the Darkness: A Virtual Panel Discussion on Depression When: Monday, January 17th from 7-8:30pm Where: Due to the recent COVID surge, this will now be a live ZOOM Webinar.  Please [read more...]

Family Rosary with Father Rocky LIVE at OLW!

Posted on January 4, 2022
Next Tuesday, January 11, Relevant Radio’s Father Francis (Rocky) Hoffman will host a live broadcast of his Family Rosary Across America national radio program from Our Lady of the Wayside Church. Please plan to arrive and be seated at 6:45 [read more...]