Tag Archive: #olwschool

Join Us for Family Mass in March

Please plan to join us for Family Mass on Sunday, March 3, at 9:30 am.  OLW School & REP students are encouraged to participate in this mass by being greeters, readers, petition readers, gift bearers, choir members, and ushers. CLICK [read more...]

Easter Basket Blessing & Egg Hunt: March 30

Our Lady of the Wayside’s annual Easter Basket Blessing and Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for Saturday, March 30. Keep an eye out for details, including volunteer registration. Please save the date and plan to join us for this fun [read more...]

Wednesday of the First Week in Lent (School Mass). Fr. Arthur Marat & Deacon Paul Onischuk

Father Arthur Marat presiding with Deacon Paul Onischuk assisting.

Emily Holum Memorial Blood Drive: This Sunday!

Emily Ann Holum was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia at the age of four. She bravely fought her battle for two years with grace, dignity and determination. She was small but mighty, earning her the nickname Mighty Mite. During her [read more...]

Ash Distribution at (and Near) Our Lady of the Wayside

Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the Lenten Season. Ashes have been distributed at services and masses in our Church throughout the day (and into the night). Ashes were also distributed at the REP Mass Tuesday night. Additionally, Father [read more...]

Ash Wednesday (School Mass)

Father Gilbert Mashurano celebrating with Deacon Jerry Brennan assisting.

Faith Into Action Makes Project Linus Blankets

Our Lady of the Wayside’s Faith Into Action Ministry got busy in the OLW School gym last Sunday, February 11, making Project Linus blankets, sending postcard smiles, praying for those receiving what they made, and enjoying coffee, donuts, and conversation! [read more...]

Operations Director Corner: February

Top of the list – Thank you to all who generously supported OLW during the past year. Our Sunday collections were up 7% over 2022. Second, we benefited from an 8.7% increase for the last quarter of the year vs [read more...]

OLW Supper Club: Mugs Pizza & Grill

The next OLW Supper Club fundraiser will be at at Mug’s Pizza & Grill at the corner of Route 12 & Willow/Thomas Roads in Arlington Heights on Tuesday, February 20. Dine in, carry out, or drive thru. Mention OLW and Mug’s will happily [read more...]

Lucky Strike Mother Son Bowling Event

Join us for a wee bit o’fun at the Lucky Strike Mother Son Event! Let’s celebrate, get lucky, and shamrock the night away! Open to all boys in PK-8th grade. Boys can bring mom, grandma, aunt or other special guest. Bowling [read more...]