Catholic Community | Masses and Prayer


The DePaul Catholic Community welcomes all students, faculty and staff to actively participate by gathering as a community of faith for mass, prayer and the sacraments. We hope that you join us! There are a number of ways to be involved.

Sunday Night Mass
"The largest weekly student gathering"

All are welcome to join the university community in lively celebration of the sacred liturgy ever Sunday night at 9:30pm in the St. Vincent de Paul Church.

Want to get involved in Mass?

Sunday Parish Masses
St. Vincent de Paul parish hold weekend services at the following times:
» Saturday: 5:00pm
» Sunday: 8:00am • 10:00am • 5:00pm

Weekly Masses
Lincoln Park Campus • 12:00pm
» Saint Louise de Marillac Chapel - Student Center

Loop Campus • 12:00pm
» Lewis Center Chapel

Sacrament of Reconciliation
Reconciliation is available before Sunday Night Mass from 8:30-9:15pm.

Taizé Prayer
Taizé Prayer is Christian contemplation that is offered each Tuesday during the school year. It combines scriptuire, chant, silence, and community to create a peaceful environment in which one can be "alone together" with God.

9:30pm • Tuesday • Saint Louise de Marillac Chapel - Student Center
Contact: Matt Merkt, Liturgy Coordinator
mmerkt@depaul.edu

Adoration
There is Eucharistic Adoration on Mondays at 9:30 p.m. in the
Saint Louise de Marillac Chapel.
For more information, please contact Matt Merkt at mmerkt@depaul.edu.

LITURGY PREPARATION
Do you ever wonder who prepares the Sunday Night Mass? DePaul Students gather weekly to prepare for mass. If you are interested come join us and be part of the team.
Contact Patrick Schley, pschley@depaul.edu, or Matt Merkt, mmerkt@depaul.edu.

LECTOR
Are you a good storyteller? Do you like to read heroic stories of faith from the Sacred Scriptures? If so, be a Lector at Sunday Night Mass.
Contact Katie Adams, katie.a.adams@gmail.com

EUCHARISTIC MINISTER
Is this not the bread we eat and the wine we drink a sharing in Christ's love? Share the love of Christ! Become a Eucharistic Minister.
Contact Denise Prociuk, dcpro6@hotmail.com

ALTAR SERVING
Would you like to be more active at Mass? The Sunday Night Mass needs more people to help serve the altar. If you are interested in becoming an altar server,
Contact Mark Bychowski, hydronian@yahoo.com

HOSPITALITY TEAM Do you have that personality that creates a welcoming environment, become a part of the Hospitality Team! The Hospitality Team greets massgoers at the door and serves delicious refreshments after mass. It is a great way to get involved.
Contact Judy Bafaro, jbafaro@students.depaul.edu

LITURGICAL CHOIR
Do you like to sing or play an instrument? Then join the CCM Liturgical Choir, it's fun, it's life giving, it's praying twice.
Contact Matt Merkt, mmerkt@depaul.edu, or Bob Juranek, rjuranek@mail.depaul.edu

CATHOLIC CONNECTION
Have you ever dreamed of being a Catholic news reporter? You can live your dream!
Contact Mark Bychowski, hydronian@yahoo.com

Need more information? Have more questions?
Visit us: Lincoln Park Student Center Suite 311
E-mail us: ccm@depaul.edu
Call us: 773.325.7902