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We Put our Faith Into Action

Fueled by delicious donuts and coffee, and a spirit of fellowship, Our Lady of the Wayside families put their Faith Into Action in the Father Mackin Center on Sunday, November 12, following 9:30 am Mass. They made blessing bags for [read more...]

REP Update: Weeks of November 21 & 28

Here’s the REP Schedule for the weeks of November 21 and 28… Tuesday, November 21 NO CLASS; HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Tuesday, November 28 5:00 pm, Grades 1 – 4 meet; Nativity Play practice for Grade 1 6:00 pm, Grades 5-8 meet [read more...]

Exciting Opportunities to Support Celebrate 70! Soiree

The annual Auction Gala was OLW School’s primary fundraising event for many years, up until the pandemic in 2020. With the return of in-person events came an opportunity to re-imagine the Auction Gala for a new generation of parishioners and [read more...]

Little Saints Pie and Praise

Our Lady of the Wayside’s Little Saints recently hosted a Pie and Praise family event and food drive in the Gathering Place. Families gathered to celebrate the Fall Season and to offer thanks to God for all He has blessed [read more...]

Strategies for Perplexing Scripture Readings

Today’s Gospel reading about the ten virgins and their lamps is perplexing. There are some strategies to use for perplexing scripture readings, including context, characters, symbolic numbers and symbolic objects. Kathleen Miller also announced an upcoming Bible study about talents [read more...]

Let’s Put our Faith Into Action!

Our Lady of the Wayside’s Faith Into Action Ministry invites families of all ages to join us in the OLW School gym on Sunday, November 12, from 10:30 – 11:30 am as we put our faith in action. Service: Make blessing bags [read more...]

Hot off the Press! OLW Stewardship Report: FY2022-2023

Here is Our Lady of the Wayside’s Annual Stewardship Report for July 2022 through June 2023. This report will also be published in Our Lady of the Wayside’s November 12, 2023 Bulletin. To download and print an easier to read [read more...]

Make Life’s Seasons Count

Unlike other places in this country, Chicago has four seasons. We have a short springtime when everything comes alive and is fresh; the sun shines and life seems full of hope. When the summer comes, everyone is happy and ready [read more...]

REP Update: Weeks of November 14 & 21

Here’s the REP Schedule for the weeks of November 14 & 21… Sunday, November 12 10:30 am, Home Study Classes Meet; Faith into Action event; Middle School and Gym 4:00 pm,  Grade 8 Encounter Youth Min Meeting; Gym Tuesday, November [read more...]

Get Your Ice Cream!

I scream… You scream… The next OLW Supper Club is at Oberweis Ice Cream in Rolling Meadows. Enjoy a few scoops of your favorite flavor(s) on Friday, November 17, and Oberweis will kick back 20% of your purchase to Our [read more...]