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We Remember in Beauty our Loved Ones…

This Christmas, we remember in beauty our loved ones. Thank you to all who contributed to flowers and decorations to beautify our Church this Christmas.  

Celebrate 70! Fun Fact: New Beginnings…

The first service in the new (unfinished) Our Lady of the Wayside Church was a Nuptial Mass offered Saturday morning, September 28, 1957. Married were Miss Josephine Freiburger of Rolling Meadows and Edward Unterfenger of Chicago. Our first pastor, Rev. [read more...]

Tuesdays Together (Mass, Adoration, Confession) Resumes

After Summer hiatus, Tuesdays Together has resumed at Our Lady of the Wayside. Tuesdays Together is an opportunity for OLW parishioners and visitors, including those who cannot attend Daily Mass, to come together, receive the Holy Eucharist, Adore the Blessed [read more...]

Bless Your Favorite Pet(s)

This year’s Annual Pet Blessing will take place in front of church on October 7th and 8th at 1:00 pm. Bring your dog, cat, or other favorite pet(s).

The Holy Spirit Checks in to Celebrate 70!

This spectacular double rainbow photo was taken earlier this week by Mike Walsh, whose daughter is a student of our religious education program (REP) at Wayside. Perhaps this is the Holy Spirit’s way of checking in to #Celebrate70 with us? [read more...]

Join Us for October Family Mass

All parish 2nd – 8th graders are invited to volunteer for the October family Mass. Click HERE to register to participate. If you have any questions, please email Danielle Pitzer at dpitzer@olwparish.org. We’re looking forward to seeing you there!  

Funeral Mass for Susan Pfisterer

Father Arthur Marat presiding. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon her. May her soul and all the souls of the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.

Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima Visits Our Lady of the Wayside

The Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Our Lady of Fatima arrived, bright and early, at Our Lady of the Wayside Thursday, September 14, 2023. The morning began at 7:30 with a Procession of the Statue, followed by a brief custodial talk. [read more...]

Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima Parish Visitation

Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima Parish Visitation of Our Lady of the Wayside. This video features the Procession of Statue and a Custodial Talk, followed by recitation of the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary.

Celebrate 70 Fun Fact: What’s Inside the Church Cornerstone?

Did you know… Our Lady of the Wayside Church’s cornerstone was laid on March 17, 1957. Sealed into it was: Every copy of “The Waysider’ (parish bulletin) to date A current issue of The New World A current Issue of [read more...]