St. Vincent de Paul

Boy Scout Troop 332 meets each Thursday from 7-8 PM in the basement of the Rectory. Junior High and High School age boys -- 11 to 17 yrs. -- are welcome. Contact Doug Clark at (740) 397-8301 if you are interested. The Boy Scouts of America is the nation's foremost youth program of character development and values-based leadership training.

Cub Scouts: Tiger through Weblo 2 (first grade through fifth grade) usually meets on Wednesdays at the St. Vincent de Paul School cafeteria. If interested, contact Cub Scout pack leader, Jamie Richardson at (740) 397-1885.

Adult Choir rehearses during the school year on Thursday's at 7:00PM and sings at 10:00 AM Mass on Sundays. Watch the bulletin for important information about the St. Vincent Choir.
 
Resurrection Choir: Volunteers are needed to sing at funerals. Please contact the rectory at (740) 392-4711 if you can volunteer.

Ushers are responsible for being the official greeters at the beginning of each Mass and helping those who are in need to find a seat before the Readings begin and/or during the Creed. You will take up the collection, and if no one volunteers or you cannot find a family, you will carry the gifts to the priest at Offertory time. The head usher will prepare the collection for deposit and take it to the bank.

If you are interested in serving as an usher, please contact Father Mark Hammond at (740) 392-4711.

Girl Scout Troop 216 is for girls age 11-17. The troop meets at the St. Vincent de Paul School. Girl Scouts of the USA is the world’s preeminent organization dedicated solely to girls—all girls—where, in an accepting and nurturing environment, girls build character and skills for success in the real world. For more information please contact leader Kathy Ickes at (740) 392-9951.

All high school youths attending St. Vincent de Paul Parish are invited to attend monthly "Jesus Jams" at St. Catherine of Sienna Parish in Columbus, Ohio.  We meet Sunday afternoon in the St. Vincent de Paul parking lot at 3pm. A carpool travels to St. Catherine to attend 5pm Mass.

More youth group information needed here.

St. Vincent sponsors Hot Meals on the second, fourth, and fifth Tuesdays of the month. The program is located at the First Congregational United Church of Christ on the corner of Main St. and  Sugar St. This is a hot meal program that serves between 5:30 and 6:30. There is a need for cooks, servers, and people to clean up.

Please contact Nancy Shafer (740) 397-4327 if you are interested in helping.

The Knights of Columbus is a Catholic men's faith-oriented service group that sponsors various charitable activities. Membership is available to Catholic men age 18 or older. The Knights of Columbus meets on the third Wednesday of each month at the rectory. Contact Jeff Briggs at (740) 392-9121 for information or a membership form.

Columbian Squires Circle: Boys ages 10 through 17 are invited to join this youth form of the Knights of Columbus. Please contact Jeff Briggs at (740) 392-9121.

The Parish Sunday Morning Fellowship Committee invites you to stop by the cafeteria AFTER the 8AM and 10AM Mass on the last Sunday of the month to grab some coffee or donuts and to visit with other parish members.

Anyone wishing to make rosaries for the missions around the United States and the world and also for the military, please contact Theresa McAlpin at (740)392-8401. Respond to the call of Our Lady to pray the rosary for peace.

The St. Vincent de Paul Women's Club meets periodically throughout the year for meetings and social events. They are also responsible for cleaning the church sponsoring the Easter egg hunt and also takes trips for enjoyment, education and spiritual growth of the members.

All women of the parish are welcome and are considered members. Also, no dues are collected for this club. Please contact Mary Ann Haughton, 397-3557 or Dana Davis (740) 625-9487 for more information about the Women's Club.