Where is St. Vincent de Paul Parish located?
St. Vincent's is located at the corner of Sheffield Avenue (1000 W) and Webster Avenue (2200 N) in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The church is easily accessible via public transportation: it's two blocks south of the Fullerton stop on the "El" Red line and two blocks north of the Armitage stop on the "El" Brown line.

I want to get married at St. Vincent's. What do I need to do?
Congratulations! Parish registration is required in order to celebrate the sacrament of marriage at St. Vincent's. Please contact the pastor at the parish office at 773-325-8610 at least six months prior for all marriage information. The sacrament is celebrated only on Saturdays at 1:00 PM or 3:00 PM.

I want to baptize my child at St. Vincent's. What do I need to do?
Parish registration is required in order to celebrate the sacrament of baptism at St. Vincent's. Parents should contact the pastor at the Parish Center at 773-325-8610 at least six weeks prior. Baptisms are celebrated communally on the fourth Sunday of each month. A preparation session for parents is required.

I'd like to register as a parishioner of St. Vincent's. What should I do?
Please take a few minutes to fill out our online registration form and you'll be all set.

I would like to join the Catholic Church. What do I need to do?
St. Vincent de Paul Parish's Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Program (RCIA) begins in the fall and commences at the Easter Vigil. Please contact the parish office at 773-325-8610 for more information.

I would like to have mass intentions said at St. Vincent's. What do I need to do?
Please call the parish office at 773-325-8610.

Does St. Vincent's have a school?
No. Our school, the St. Vincent Academy, closed in the 1970s.

Where can I park my car to attend mass at St. Vincent's?
Parking can be difficult in our neighborhood. The parish parking lot is located just north of the church and adjacent to DePaul University's new student center. The lot is available for use during all masses and for evening meetings. Additionally, parking is available at the Dominick's lot located just south of the intersection of Fullerton and Sheffield. Validate your parking ticket with the stamps located by the Sheffield entrance.

I would like to volunteer at St. Vincent's. How can I help?
We can always use more help! We have several ways to get involved, several of which are described on this web site, including the Parish Leadership Commissions and our outreach programs.  For more information, please call the parish office at 773-325-8610.

I'd like to make a donation of clothing or food to St. Vincent's. What should I do?
Thank you for your generosity! Please bring your items to the parish office, located just west of the church.

Do you pick up items to be donated?
Unfortunately, we are unable to pick up items. If you have items for pick-up, please contact the St. Vincent de Paul Society at 312-655-7182.

I'd like to make a special financial contribution to St. Vincent's.  How can I help?
For donations, including stock, please contact Fr. Pat Harrity at the parish office at 773-325-8610.

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