Tag Archive: #PADS

PADS Is Looking for Volunteers

Matthew 25: 44-45. “Then they will reply, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison and didn’t do anything to help you?’ Then he will answer, ‘I assure you that [read more...]

Deacon’s Beacon: Seeing and Witnessing Jesus in our Life

Two weeks ago we celebrated the feast of Easter – Jesus conquers death as He rises from the dead, and promises life with Him to all of us.  Last Sunday was Divine Mercy Sunday, when Jesus promises mercy for all – [read more...]

OLW’s PADS Ministry Mentioned in Chicago Catholic

There is a great article on the Chicago Catholic website that mentions how Our Lady of the Wayside’s PADS Ministry is helping the homeless during the pandemic.  Through the Holy Spirit, and with the help of many dedicated parish #DifferenceMakers, great [read more...]

OLW #DifferenceMakers Brighten Christmas For Many

OLW’s Christmas Sharing When we were children, we eagerly looked forward to what we would receive as gifts at Christmas. As adults, we realize that we receive joy from what we can do for those less fortunate. We can measure [read more...]

PADS Ministry: Feeding the Hungry, Looking for Help

Dear OLW Community, Normally at this time of year, we would be opening the OLW PADS site for the new season.  However, as you are well aware, these times are far from “normal” and have had a significant impact on the [read more...]