Tag Archive: #olwschool

Cardinal Cupich Urges All: Get Your Flu Shot

Cardinal Cupich recently released an urgent notice for parishioners across the Archdiocese of Chicago to “roll up their sleeves” and to get a flu shot.  Please note that we are offering flu shots before and after all masses on September [read more...]

First Holy Communion (2nd of 4)

Father Arthur presiding with Deacon Paul Onischuk assisting. To view photos of this mass, click here.

Introducing Our Lady of the Wayside’s New Operations Director

Dear Parishioners, I am excited to announce that we have hired a new Operations Director for Our Lady of the Wayside parish, Mrs. Ewelina Sokolowski. Mrs. Sokolowski has more than 10 years professional experience in management and finance at three [read more...]

Camp WOW 2021, A No-Go

Dear Middle School Families: It is with great sadness that we inform you that we will not be participating in Camp WOW again next year (summer of 2021). The Youth Ministers from all four parishes have discussed, prayed, and have [read more...]

Scenes From OLW Youth Group’s First Meeting of 2020

The OLW youth ministry had their very first in-person event for the year! The teens are so excited to get back together to learn about their faith as a community. They were able to play games and meet their teen [read more...]

First Holy Communion Mass: First of Four

Here are photos from First Holy Communion Mass celebrated on Friday, September 11.  This was the first (of four) Communion Masses to be held on consecutive Friday evenings in our church. To view the mass video, click here.   To [read more...]

First Holy Communion (1st of 4)

Father Arthur presiding with Deacon Jerry Brennan assisting. To view photos of this mass, click here.

Great News: Operations Director Joins OLW’s Staff

Deacon Jerry Brennan – Operations Director Search Committee Chair – is happy to announce that, after interviewing several candidates, Ewelina Sokolowski accepted the position and will start as Director of Operations of Our Lady of the Wayside on Monday, September [read more...]

Thank You OLW, Food Drive a Huge Success!

With the leadership of Eagle Scout, Cole Schnaudigel, and the generosity of Our Lady of the Wayside parishioners, the OLW St. Vincent DePaul/Catholic Charities Food Pantry Drive was a huge success. Cole shared, “I wanted to thank everyone who helped [read more...]

Youth Group Discusses Servant Leadership

The youth group had a Zoom meeting on August 30 to learn and exemplify Servant Leadership.“We are very excited for the next year! Keep an eye out for more information on the new Peer Ministry year!” said Arielle Joaquin, Director [read more...]