Parish News

Happy Scenes from REP Home Study Sunday

Our Lady of the Wayside’s REP Home Study attendees were all smiles on Sunday as they gathered in the Middle School for catechism and faith formation activities. Here are a few photos to enjoy!

Open Eyes, Open Heart

The example of the master who gave his servants different talents in this Sunday’s gospel reminds us that God is always giving good things to us, and we must share them with others. In this situation, it is tempting to refrain [read more...]

We Put our Faith Into Action

Fueled by delicious donuts and coffee, and a spirit of fellowship, Our Lady of the Wayside families put their Faith Into Action in the Father Mackin Center on Sunday, November 12, following 9:30 am Mass. They made blessing bags for [read more...]

Children’s Liturgy Turnout Strong!

A great turnout of children for Children’s Liturgy at 9:30 Mass this morning. Many bright eyes and smiles as they assembled on the altar before marching out to hear God’s word together this morning.

REP Update: Weeks of November 21 & 28

Here’s the REP Schedule for the weeks of November 21 and 28… Tuesday, November 21 NO CLASS; HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Tuesday, November 28 5:00 pm, Grades 1 – 4 meet; Nativity Play practice for Grade 1 6:00 pm, Grades 5-8 meet [read more...]

Exciting Opportunities to Support Celebrate 70! Soiree

The annual Auction Gala was OLW School’s primary fundraising event for many years, up until the pandemic in 2020. With the return of in-person events came an opportunity to re-imagine the Auction Gala for a new generation of parishioners and [read more...]

Little Saints Pie and Praise

Our Lady of the Wayside’s Little Saints recently hosted a Pie and Praise family event and food drive in the Gathering Place. Families gathered to celebrate the Fall Season and to offer thanks to God for all He has blessed [read more...]

Scholarship Recipients Face Uncertain Future After Legislature Failed to Act

It is difficult to put into words the level of disappointment so many are experiencing today after learning the Illinois General Assembly failed to renew the Invest in Kids Act. This year alone, Invest in Kids is providing more than [read more...]

Annual Holiday Remembrance Service

Join our friends at Glueckert Funeral Home (1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, Arlington Heights) for their 14th Annual Holiday Mass of Remembrance on Saturday December 2nd, 2023, at 4 pm (please arrive by 3:30 pm). Please RSVP to Jackie Glueckert at [read more...]

Memorial of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, Virgin

Father Arthur Marat celebrating.