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Friday of the Sixth Week of Easter

Father Arthur Marat presiding.

Golf Outing to Support School-Based Mental Health Services

The Fitzgerald Family Foundation of Inverness and Alexian Brothers Center for Mental Health invite you to the 4th Annual School-Based Mental Health Services Golf Outing event at Inverness Golf Club on Monday, August 1, 2022. Please join us for an [read more...]

Your Assistance Requested: Parishioner Update/Registration Cards

Dear Wonderful Waysiders, THANK YOU to all parishioners (existing and new) who took the time to complete the Parishioner Update/Registration Cards last week. We received many completed cards and have already refreshed your information in our parish database! For those [read more...]

Wednesday of the Sixth Week of Easter

OLW School Mass with students participating in the Crowning of our Blessed Mother. Fr. Arthur Marat presiding with Deacon Peter LeTourneau assisting.

How to Improve Your Mental Health

At times, it can be easy to neglect, but your mental health is an important influence on how you move through life. As this topic often arises, Dr. Marla Hartzen, medical director of AMG Park Ridge Behavioral Health at Advocate [read more...]

Sunday’s Bulletin Cover

Continuing with our ongoing “parish artists” series of bulletin covers, here’s a peek at next Sunday’s masterpiece, lovingly contributed by a second-grade student. Be sure to pick up a copy of the Bulletin at Mass this Sunday!

OLW: From Prairie to Parish

To appreciate how far we’ve come, it’s good to take a look over our shoulders at our humble beginnings. FUN FACT: Next year, Our Lady of the Wayside will celebrate its 70th Anniversary since ground was broken (on May 24, [read more...]

The Power of HOPE

The Ascension of the Lord – Year C After Jesus ascended into Heaven, the Apostles returned to Jerusalem with great joy. Strikingly, the Apostles were not sad after Jesus seemingly left them. The Apostles’ joy flowed from their hope—hope that [read more...]

Tuesday of the Sixth Week of Easter

Father Dominic Vinh Ha presiding.

Come Celebrate Fr. Tom Rzepiela’s 50th Anniversary

You are invited to join me in prayer and celebration of being gifted by God 50 YEARS OF JOYFUL PRIESTLY SERVICE. The celebration will take place at my home at the Little Sisters of the Poor, St. Joseph’s Home for [read more...]