Longtime parishioner of St Paul’s Holyoke Native Treasurer – St Paul’s Episcopal Church Procurement Manager – Aerospace Company Life joys are spending time with family – especially our granddaughter,  playing golf, exercising and attending wine tastings.

My name is John Bandeian and I have been a parishioner at St. Paul’s for over ten years. My family have been members on and off since the 1950s. I have served many roles in my tenure such as vestry member, finance committee, facilities, stewardship secretary of the vestry and trustee.

My name is Michael D’Alessandro and my wife Mary and I came to St Paul’s in 2010 looking for a new church and were warmly welcomed by the pastor at the time, Rev Barbara Thrall. I have enjoyed helping out with Sunday Collections by being a “counter” and before Covid it was enjoyable to make… Read More »

Along with my wife Marie Troppe, and our two children, Clayton and Elijah, we have been members of Saint Paul’s since 2008, when we moved here from the Washington, DC area.  We are big fans of Saint Paul’s, its spirit, community and outreach.

I am a lifelong member of St. Paul’s. I have served on virtually every church committee possible. The two that have given me the most joy are being a Bethel Bible Teacher and serving on this current vestry.

My name is Claire LeBlanc. I have been a member of St. Paul’s Church for over 50 years. I raised 4 children here. I am a retired, Licensed Practical Nurse. My hobbies are quilting and yoga. I am also an avid reader