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Welcome to St. Francis Xavier Seeking Christ Together.

SFX is a vibrant Catholic Church in Birmingham, Alabama

Those who live according to the flesh can never be pleasing to God.
Romans 8:8
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Mass Schedule (English)

Weekend Schedule

  • Saturday Vigil - 4:30pm
  • Sunday - 8:30am* 11:00am* & 5:00pm
  • Sunday Sensory - 5:00pm (Chapel)

*Nursery is available for children 4 & under.

Weekday Schedule

  • Monday - 5:30pm
  • Tuesday - 8:00am & 5:30pm
  • Wednesday - 8:00am & 5:30pm
  • Thursday - 8:00am & 5:30pm
  • Friday - 8:00am

Mass Schedule (Spanish)

Weekend Schedule

  • Sunday - 7:00am & 1:00pm

Weekday Schedule

  • Tuesday - 7:00pm

Confession Schedule

  • Saturday - 3:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Tuesday (Spanish) - 5:30pm - 6:40pm

Office Hours

  • Monday - Thursday - 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • Friday - 9:00am - 12:00pm

Our Parish Community

St. Francis Xavier is a vibrant Catholic Church in Birmingham, Alabama. We're large enough to offer an array of parish ministries and activities for all ages and interests, and we're small enough to get to know one another as a warm community working together to fulfill Christ's Word.
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Upcoming Events

  • Aug 21
    Verify Times Parking Lot / Parish Hall Kitchen KOC Meat Sale
  • Aug 23
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church Wedding
  • Aug 24
    10:00 am - 10:30 am Chapel Baptism
  • Aug 24
    10:15 am - 11:00 am Chapel Choir Warm Up
  • Aug 24
    11:00 am - 12:30 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms Baptism Reception
  • Aug 24
    2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Parish Hall HM PSR Registration
  • Aug 24
    3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Joseph Room PSR Catechist Training
  • Aug 25
    10:00 am - 11:00 am Church Funeral Visitation
  • Aug 25
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm Church Funeral
  • Aug 25
    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Parish Hall Funeral Luncheon
  • Aug 25
    12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Notified school Parish Hall unavailable SFX School Band
  • Aug 25
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm YCC HM Young Adult Group
  • Aug 25
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Chapel HM Prayer Group
  • Aug 26
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm All CC Rooms YCC Cleaning
  • Aug 26
    8:30 am - 11:00 am Joseph Room Women's Fellowship
  • Aug 26
    1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Joseph Room Bunco
  • Aug 26
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Church HM Reconciliation
  • Aug 26
    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Joseph Room Knights of Columbus
  • Aug 26
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Mary Room St. Vincent de Paul Meeting
  • Aug 26
    6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Church HM Rosary
  • Aug 26
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Church HM Memorial Mass
  • Aug 26
    7:45 pm - 8:30 pm Church HM Catequesis Formation for PSR Teachers
  • Aug 27
    7:00 am - 8:00 am Joseph Room Men's Fellowship
  • Aug 27
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band
  • Aug 28
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms Mary & Joseph Room Cleaning
  • Aug 28
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cry Room Church HM Choir Practice
  • Aug 28
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chapel HM Lector Practice
  • Aug 28
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Youth Room HM Young Adult Choir
  • Aug 29
    12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band
  • Aug 29
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Church Wedding Rehearsal
  • Aug 29
    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Joseph Room HM Dance
  • Aug 30
    8:30 am - 10:00 am Sacristy / Church / Chapel Sacristan Preparation
  • Aug 30
    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Bride's Room & Joseph Room Wedding Party
  • Aug 30
    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Church Wedding
  • Aug 30
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Church Reconciliation
  • Aug 31
    10:15 am - 11:00 am Chapel Choir Warm Up
  • Aug 31
    2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Parish Hall HM PSR Registration
  • Aug 31
    Verify Times Parish Office Closed
  • Sep 1
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm YCC HM Young Adult Group
  • Sep 1
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Chapel HM Prayer Group
  • Sep 2
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm All CC Rooms YCC Cleaning
  • Sep 2
    8:30 am - 11:00 am Joseph Room Women's Fellowship
  • Sep 2
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Church HM Reconciliation
  • Sep 2
    6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Church HM Rosary
  • Sep 2
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Church HM Mass
  • Sep 3
    7:00 am - 8:00 am Joseph Room Men's Fellowship
  • Sep 3
    11:30 am - 2:30 pm Joseph Room Ladies of Charity
  • Sep 3
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band
  • Sep 3
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Parish Hall and Gym First Wednesday Dinner
  • Sep 3
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm YCC Rooms 1 & 2 OCIA
  • Sep 3
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church SFX Choir Practice
  • Sep 4
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms Mary & Joseph Room Cleaning
  • Sep 4
    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Chapel Memorial Mass
  • Sep 4
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church Xavier Singers Choir Practice
  • Sep 4
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cry Room Church HM Choir Practice
  • Sep 4
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Parish Hall HM History of the Church
  • Sep 4
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chapel HM Lector Practice
  • Sep 4
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Youth Room HM Young Adult Choir
  • Sep 5
    8:30 am - 5:00 pm Chapel Adoration
  • Sep 5
    12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band
  • Sep 5
    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Joseph Room HM Dance
  • Sep 5
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Church HM Holy Hour
  • Sep 5
    Verify Times Food Drive
  • Sep 6
    8:00 am - 11:00 am Church Flower Guild
  • Sep 6
    8:30 am - 10:00 am Sacristy / Church / Chapel Sacristan Preparation
  • Sep 6
    10:00 am - 11:00 am Church HM Baptisms
  • Sep 6
    11:00 am - 1:00 pm Mary Room Ladies of Charity Sack Lunch Prep
  • Sep 6
    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Church Our Lady of Peñafrancia Rosary & Mass
  • Sep 6
    2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Parish Hall Our Lady of Peñafrancia Reception
  • Sep 6
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Church Reconciliation
  • Sep 6
    Verify Times Parish Hall Hospitality Sunday
  • Sep 7
    9:30 am - 10:00 am Chapel Baptism
  • Sep 7
    9:45 am - 10:45 am School / YCC / Mary Room PSR
  • Sep 7
    10:15 am - 11:00 am Chapel Choir Warm Up
  • Sep 7
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Parish Hall HM Baptism Preparation
  • Sep 8
    12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band
  • Sep 8
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm YCC HM Young Adult Group
  • Sep 8
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Chapel HM Prayer Group
  • Sep 9
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm All CC Rooms YCC Cleaning
  • Sep 9
    8:30 am - 11:00 am Joseph Room Women's Fellowship
  • Sep 9
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Church HM Reconciliation
  • Sep 9
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Mary Room St. Vincent de Paul Meeting
  • Sep 9
    6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Church HM Rosary
  • Sep 9
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Church HM Mass
  • Sep 10
    7:00 am - 8:00 am Joseph Room Men's Fellowship
  • Sep 10
    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm conference riom Staff Meeting
  • Sep 10
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band
  • Sep 10
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm YCC Rooms 1&2 OCIA
  • Sep 10
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church SFX Choir Practice
  • Sep 11
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms Mary & Joseph Room Cleaning
  • Sep 11
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Joseph Room Pastoral Council
  • Sep 11
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church Xavier Singers Choir Practice
  • Sep 11
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cry Room Church HM Choir Practice
  • Sep 11
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chapel HM Lector Practice
  • Sep 11
    7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Youth Room HM Young Adult Choir
  • Sep 12
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Church Wedding Rehearsal
  • Sep 12
    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Joseph Room HM Dance
  • Sep 13
    7:30 am - 2:00 pm Church & Gym HM Jubilee Family Workshop
  • Sep 13
    8:30 am - 10:00 am Sacristy / Church / Chapel Sacristan Preparation
  • Sep 13
    9:30 am - 10:30 am YCC, Mary & Joseph rooms HM PSR
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Meet Our Priests & Deacons

Father Joe Culotta

Fr. Joe Culotta V.C.

Pastor
Father Pacho Alvarado-Garcia

Fr. Pachomius (Paco) Alvarado-Garcia, OSB

Associate Paster
Father Patrick Cullen

Fr. Patrick P. Cullen

In Residence Pastor
Deacon Neal Kay

Deacon G. Neal Kay, MD

PErmanent Deacon
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