Tag Archive: #chicagocatholic

Pope prays for peace in Ukraine ‘with a heart broken’

Pope prays for peace in Ukraine ‘with a heart broken’ Pope Francis said his heart was “broken” by the war in Ukraine, and he pleaded again, “Silence the weapons!” “Many times, we prayed that this path would not be taken,” [read more...]

OLW’s Emily Holum Blood Drive Featured in Chicago Catholic

Our Lady of the Wayside’s annual Emily Holum Blood Drive received a very nice mention in the Chicago Catholic recently.  The article, “Parishes respond to blood shortages with donation drives,” featured OLW parishioners Tom and Robin Holum, who lost their [read more...]

OLW’s PADS Ministry Mentioned in Chicago Catholic

There is a great article on the Chicago Catholic website that mentions how Our Lady of the Wayside’s PADS Ministry is helping the homeless during the pandemic.  Through the Holy Spirit, and with the help of many dedicated parish #DifferenceMakers, great [read more...]

Update On Catholic Schools Reopening This Fall

The Archdiocese of Chicago’s Office for Catholic Schools released its school reopening plan, including COVID-19 safety precautions for students and teachers. For particulars, click here to read the report from the Chicago Catholic.