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.

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'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 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 least six weeks prior. Baptisms are celebrated communally on the fourth Sunday of each month. A preparation session for parents is required.

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 Center at least six months prior for all marriage information. The sacrament is celebrated only on Saturdays at 1:00 p.m. or 3:00 p.m.

I would like to have mass intentions said at St. Vincent's. What do I need to do?
Please call the Parish Center.

I would like to join the Catholic Church. What do I need to do?
The Church's Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Program (RCIA) is offered one or more times per year at St. Vincent de Paul. Please see the RCIA page for complete information.

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 Share & Volunteer page. For more information, please call the Parish Center.

Do you offer Automatic Withdraw for Church donations?
Yes. Due to the demand of parishioners, this opportunity is now available. Forms can be downloaded from the Stewardship & Giving page and are also available at the Parish Center. The form and voided check can be mailed to us, dropped off at the Parish Center, or put in the collection basket.

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. For clothing donations, please place them in clean plastic trash bags; please do NOT bring loose clothing donations to the Parish Center.

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 312-655-7181.

I'd like to make a special financial contribution to St. Vincent's. How can I help?
For donations, including stock, please contact Fr. Chris Robinson at the Parish Center.

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