Bishop Jeffrey Grob celebrated the 9:30 am Family Mass (and Mother’s Day) at Our Lady of the Wayside last Sunday. At the conclusion of Mass, he offered a special blessing for all mothers and then helped Father Arthur, Father Gilbert [read more...]
It was witnessing the nurse midwife care of malaria fever stricken impoverished mothers and babies in Uganda that prompted my “second calling” as a deacon. What was the holy fire that stirred in me so long ago that has prompted [read more...]
Our Lady of the Wayside joins Catholic Charities in support of mothers and babies throughout Cook and Lake counties! Being a mom today can be hard, especially when struggling to make ends meet. Catholic Charities helps mothers across Lake and [read more...]
At all Mothers Day Masses last weekend, our mothers received a special blessing and flowers in recognition for love they bestow on their families and our parish community.
The treasured tradition of the PK-4 Mother’s Day Tea continued at Our Lady of the Wayside preschool. Our PK-4 moms were honored with songs, handmade gifts, and delicious breakfast foods.
May the embrace of our Holy Mother and the abundant blessings of her beloved Son be upon all mothers on this special day. Thank you for your selfless, tireless love and for the difference you make in your families, in [read more...]
A Mother’s Love There are times when only a mother’s love Can understand our tears, Can soothe our disappoints And calm all of our fears. There are times when only a mother’s love Can share the joy we feel When [read more...]
6th Sunday of Easter – Mother’s Day My brothers and sisters, thanks to Jesus we know what love is. Thanks to Him, we also know WHO Love is. The very fact that each of us exists and is the work [read more...]