Parish News

Nearly Tootsie Roll Time!

2021 ID DRIVE Intellectual Disabilities The Knights and their friends will be collecting donations after the masses on September 11th and 12th to help those in our parish with INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES. 100% of the funds collected at those masses will [read more...]

Don’t Lose Sight: Interior Contact with God

22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year B When I was a seminarian in Poland, one of my priest professors told me a story about when he was in Mexico giving a retreat and a man came to him and [read more...]

Undefeated: The Man in the Arena

UNDEFEATED – THE MAN IN THE ARENA: “We are afflicted in every way, but not constrained; perplexed, but not driven to despair; persecuted, but not abandoned; struck down, but not destroyed; always carrying about in the body the dying of [read more...]

Mask Protocols and COVID Guidance from the Archdiocese

This morning (August 24), the Chicago Archdiocese COVID Task Force issued a guidance letter to Pastors and Principals containing the following information… Over the past 18 months, your efforts to communicate clearly and quickly all COVID-related guidance has been central [read more...]

Feast of Saint Bartholomew, Apostle

Fr. Dominic Vinh Ha presiding. St. Bartholomew, Jusepe de Ribera, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

On Your Calendar Yet? SVDP 5K Run or 1-Mile Walk

Join your friends at Our Lady of the Wayside Parish on September 25th for the 1st Annual ‘Walk a Mile in My Shoes’ to support St. Vincent DePaul at OLW. A fun way to support your community A great family activity [read more...]

The Holy Spirit Does it Again…

Sharing photos taken last Saturday, by OLW parishioners and photographers at large, Myles Naughton and Martin Bauer.  The Holy Spirit, once again, shines His light over Our Lady of the Wayside Church and School.  We are blessed. #beautiful PS: Click [read more...]

Mass for Monday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time

Fr. Arthur Marat presiding.

Mass for the Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

Fr. Arthur Marat presiding with Deacon Jerry Brennan assisting.

Memorial of Saint Pius X, Pope

Fr. Dominic Vinh Ha presiding.