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  • Poinsettia and wreath sale Oct. 10, 2020 - + The Women’s Club Ministry will once again hold its Wreath and Poinsettia Fundraiser. Due to our “new normal,” it will be presented in a slightly different format. The fundraiser will run from October 10 through November 1. There will be no table in the vestibule for ordering. This year, we will have flyers at the information table in the vestibule as well as downloadable here.Fill in the order form on the flyer, attach your check (NO CASH) made out to STVBS Women’s Club, and mail it to the rectory (or drop it off) or place it in the collection...
  • Online Mass registration NEW: Register for Mass online! - We are happy to announce that starting with Oct. 17 & 18, we are now offering online registration for weekend Masses in addition to our current phone-in method. The signup form is accessible on our website, at https://stvbs.org/mass-registration/, (or in the drop down menu under About), as well as on the Parish App on the Register for Mass page, accessible on both the home and More screens. The quick, easy signup form asks for the names of all of the people in your party, which Mass you plan to attend, as well as your email address and phone number for...
  • Oct. 9, 2020 - + Read Dc. Tom’s Blog post about this weekend’s beatification of Carlo Acutis. + HOPE Appeal Reminder: Thank you to all who have pledged/donated to this year’s HOPE Appeal campaign. Completed pledge cards may be mailed directly to the HOPE Appeal office or to the rectory, placed in the weekend collection basket or pledged online at syrdio.org. New this year—if we exceed our 2020 goal, 100 percent of the excess will be returned directly to our parish instead of the usual 50 percent of the overage. Please prayerfully consider how you can help us reach our goal. + Note: There...
  • Oct. 8, 2020 - + Watch the Daily Mass, said for Thomas M. & Julia O’Hara. + Clothing donations being accepted again: A note from St. Pauly Textile: “Our clothing shed has now reopened to the public for clothing donations. Thank you for your patience!” The shed is located in our side parking lot.
  • Oct. 7, 2020 ~ Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary - + Today is the Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary, and October is the month of the Rosary. Just a reminder that we have a Rosary page on our Parish App that has all the prayers needed to say it as well as the order and mysteries for the day. Here’s how to download our app: Apple users: TEXT parishapp1 to 555888 or download from this iTunes Store LINK.  Android users: TEXT parishapp2 to 555888 or download from this Google Play LINK. + Read Dc. Tom’s Blog post about the feast of Our Lady of the Rosary. + Watch the Daily...
  • Oct. 6, 2020 - + Watch the Daily Mass, said for Benjamin Asaro, here. + Email scam alert: Beware if you receive an email that alleges to be from Fr. Jim (with a return address that doesn’t match his email), and has content similar to this: Subject: Peace Unto You (your name), Hello, how are you doing? I need a favor from you, email me as soon as you get this message.  God Bless,Rev. JamesPastor. This is a phishing scam trying to get you to send money (or gift cards) to a fake account. Report and delete. + The Women’s Club Ministry will once again hold...
  • Oct. 5, 2020 - + Read Dc. Tom’s Blog post about Pope Francis’s new encyclical, Fratelli tutti, here. + Faith Formation 2020 begins Oct. 18—sign up soon: We’re coming back stronger than ever! Our first class is Sunday, October 18 from 9 to 10:15 a.m.  Each grade will meet every other week in a small group socially distant setting. We will be writing up guidelines that meet the CDC and Diocesan protocols for our families, our volunteers, and our parish family’s safety. The registration fee (due at the first class) is $30 per student OR $50 per family.Group #1 “The Foundation” (Ephesians 2:20): Grades PK, K, 1, 3, 4,...
  • St. Francis of Assisi Oct. 4 ~ Feast of St. Francis - + Watch Sunday Mass, said for Nancy Borneman, Magdaleno Camacho, Thomas Dewey Camacho, Richard Thamasett, and the People of STVBS, LIVE at 10 a.m. here. + Today on the Feast of St. Francis, Pope Francis released an encyclical letter called Fratelli Tutti. The name comes from the way St. Francis addressed his brothers and sisters. It is meant to be a response by the world after the pandemic. Pope Francis writes, “In his simple and direct way, Saint Francis expressed the essence of a fraternal openness that allows us to acknowledge, appreciate and love each person, regardless of physical proximity,...
  • Oct. 3, 2020 - + HOPE Appeal 2020: This weekend is HOPE Appeal Commitment Weekend when we join with the faithful across the Diocese of Syracuse to support the HOPE Appeal. Our annual appeal funds ministries, programs and services that help thousands across Central New York and the Southern Tier. This year’s theme is Gratitude. All registered parishioners will receive a letter from Bishop Lucia asking for your support. Please review the HOPE Appeal brochure and prayerfully consider making the most generous gift possible. You may place your completed pledge card/donation in any weekend collection basket or mail to the parish office. Pledges may...
  • adorable blur breed close up Oct. 2, 2020 - + Reminder: Tonight is THRIVE! “Paws for Effect” from 6:00-7:00 p.m. in the St. Vincent de Paul Blessed Sacrament Church side parking lot. Families and pets welcome to a socially distanced event. There will be food and drinks—all free. You will be registered upon arrival at the parish entrances. Weather permitting. + Read Dc. Tom’s Blog post about the feast of the Guardian Angels here. + HOPE Appeal 2020: This weekend is HOPE Appeal Commitment Weekend when we join with the faithful across the Diocese of Syracuse to support the HOPE Appeal. Our annual appeal funds ministries, programs and services that...
  • Oct. 1, 2020 - And we’re live…! In the midst of creating our new website, we thought the web address would change. Thanks to the hard work of Deacon Tony Miller, we are now able to use the same web address. Our website remains at stvbs.org. Please share the word. + Please join us for THRIVE! tomorrow, October 2nd, 6:00-7:00 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Blessed Sacrament Church. This month’s theme will be “Paws for Effect.” This THRIVE will be an evening of music and inspiration, along with a special Feast of St. Francis blessing of your pet, right from your car! Your furry friends...
  • Sept. 30, 2020 - + Watch the Daily Mass, said for Patrick O’Hara and Rev. Mark Pacik, here. + Important Reminders: Please notify the parish office if: You are new to the parish and would like to register. You have a change of address or phone number. You are moving out of the parish. You receive mail from the parish with an incorrect name, address or zip code.
  • Faith formation Sept. 29, 2020 ~ Feast of the Archangels - + Register today for Faith Formation 2020: We’re coming back stronger than ever! Our first class is Sunday, October 18 from 9 to 10:15 a.m.  Each grade will meet every other week in a small group socially distant setting. We will be writing up guidelines that meet the CDC and Diocesan protocols for our families, our volunteers, and our parish family’s safety. The registration fee (due at the first class) is $30 per student OR $50 per family.Group #1 “The Foundation” (Ephesians 2:20): Grades PK, K, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6Group #2 “The Keepers” (Luke 11:28): Grades 2, 7, 8, 9, & 10Register today here.
  • Sept. 28, 2020 - + Read Dc. Tom’s Blog post on the archangels, whose feast day is tomorrow, here. + Life Chain: The annual Life Chain will be held Sunday, Oct. 4, from 2–3 p.m. at the corner of Harry L. Drive and Reynolds Road, Johnson City. LIFE CHAIN is a peaceful and prayerful public witness of pro-life Americans standing for some time, praying for our nation and for an end to abortion. It’s a visual statement of solidarity by the Pro-Life community that abortion kills children and that we support the sanctity of human life from the moment of conception. Please wear a mask...
  • Sept. 27, 2020 - + Watch Sunday Mass, said for Dr. Gregory Federowicz and the People of STVBS, LIVE at 10 a.m. here. + Please join us for THRIVE! this Friday, October 2nd, 6:00-7:00 p.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Blessed Sacrament Church. This month’s theme will be “Paws for Effect.” This THRIVE will be an evening of music and inspiration, along with a special Feast of St. Francis blessing of your pet, right from your car! Your furry friends will also receive a St. Francis medal. There will be food and drinks—all free. This event will take place in the side parking lot and as...
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