Parish News

Hot off the Press! OLW Stewardship Report: FY2022-2023

Here is Our Lady of the Wayside’s Annual Stewardship Report for July 2022 through June 2023. This report will also be published in Our Lady of the Wayside’s November 12, 2023 Bulletin. To download and print an easier to read [read more...]

Journeys Volunteers Needed

Journeys is looking for passionate and dedicated volunteers to help with their brand-new Interim Housing Program. Volunteers are needed to: Provide and serve meals Clean and set up cots Provide overnight monitoring of the facility Fill various leadership roles. Find a [read more...]

Vocation Event for High School Males: Who Will Fill These Shoes?

Inviting young men in the Archdiocese of Chicago, ages 13–20. Parents and priests are also invited to this annual event hosted at Mundelein Seminary. Come and learn more about the priesthood and your vocation. November 24, 2023,  11 a.m. – [read more...]

Funeral Mass for Feliciano Cabrera, Jr.

Father Peter McQuinn presiding.

Tuesday of the Thirty-first Week in Ordinary Time

Father Arthur Marat celebrating.

Are Your Sins the Same Story Again and Again? Rewrite the Script

Do you commit the same sins over and over again? Does it feel like a bad movie that you’re stuck watching, with the same sad script playing over and over again? Rewrite it. Rewrite the script. Today, Fr. Mike gives [read more...]

Make Life’s Seasons Count

Unlike other places in this country, Chicago has four seasons. We have a short springtime when everything comes alive and is fresh; the sun shines and life seems full of hope. When the summer comes, everyone is happy and ready [read more...]

Campaign for Human Development: November 19

There will be a second collection for the annual Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), the weekend of November 18 and 19. For over 50 years, CCHD has been working in partnership with community organizations to address the root causes [read more...]

REP Update: Weeks of November 14 & 21

Here’s the REP Schedule for the weeks of November 14 & 21… Sunday, November 12 10:30 am, Home Study Classes Meet; Faith into Action event; Middle School and Gym 4:00 pm,  Grade 8 Encounter Youth Min Meeting; Gym Tuesday, November [read more...]

Get Your Ice Cream!

I scream… You scream… The next OLW Supper Club is at Oberweis Ice Cream in Rolling Meadows. Enjoy a few scoops of your favorite flavor(s) on Friday, November 17, and Oberweis will kick back 20% of your purchase to Our [read more...]