Tag Archive: #olwschool

OLW Phone Lines are Down

Our Lady of the Wayside’s phone lines are down. We have notified our provider and hope to have resolution soon. In the meantime, we can be contacted via e-mail at officeservices@olwparish.org. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Scenes from “HayDay” Vacation Bible School 2022

Students from Kindergarten to 5th grade in our parish enjoyed HayDay Vacation Bible School with a fun theme of nature and outdoors. VBS gives children a chance to experience God’s Word in surprising and unforgettable ways!  They played games and [read more...]

Moonlight & Memories: Save the Date

Save the Date (8/27/22) for Moonlight & Memories, a festive evening of drinks and appetizers for Wayside School alumni parents, in support of the school’s Endowment Fund, commemorating 25 years of investing in the future of Catholic Education at OLW. [read more...]

THIRD CALL: Bulletin Cover Artwork Needed!!!

With OLW School & REP students on summer vacation, we are experiencing a BULLETIN COVER ART SUBMISSION DROUGHT! We are in need of submissions from OLW parishioners (of all ages) including: individuals families ministries groups artists and/or doodlers Artwork can [read more...]

Farewell From Father Dominic

Dear Fr. Arthur and my Our Lady of Wayside Family, Throughout the past twelve months, you have invited me to travel alongside you on the journey of Faith. Together we traveled, filled with love and a generous grace. I will [read more...]

Transition: Farewell Father Dominic

In the tradition of the Archdiocese of Chicago, from June 1 to July 30 each year, Cardinal Blase Cupich appoints new Associate Pastors to parishes throughout our diocese. With a joyful heart, Father Arthur Marat shares the following news. Effective [read more...]

Have You Updated Your Parishioner Info?

Hey you… yes you… Have you updated your particulars and preferences in our parish database yet? If you have, THANK YOU for doing so.  We are now in a position to better-serve and to streamline communications (i.e. parish info, Wayside [read more...]

SECOND CALL for Rembrandts, Picassos & Doodlers…

With School & REP students on Summer Vacation, we’re looking for OLW parishioners (of all ages), families, ministries, groups, artists and/or doodlers to submit COVER ART for our Sunday Bulletins! Artwork can be based on your interpretation of a specific [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 third-grade (going into fourth) student. Be sure to pick up a copy of the Bulletin at Mass this Sunday! [read more...]

A Beautiful Day for Beautification

Q: What does OLW’s Office Staff do during a four-hour ComEd power outage? A: Landscaping in front of our Church and School. PS: More landscaping (always) needed.  Volunteers always welcome.  If you’d like to help beautify our parish grounds and [read more...]