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Effective January 5th, Patsy Donahue will assume full responsibility for the bookkeeping of both the Parish and the School. Kathy Kononchek will remain on staff during the transition period to assist Patsy and ensure a smooth handover of duties. Following the transition, Kathy will continue as a part-time employee serving as Facilities Manager. We appreciate …

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On Nov. 26, Bishop Raica released a statement regarding Robert J. Sullivan. The complete text of the statement follows herein.  In light of complaints made against him in July of this year, Father Robert J. Sullivan, of his own accord, submitted a petition to Pope Leo, requesting that he be dispensed from all the obligations …

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Dear Parishioners and School Families, Today, Bishop Steven Raica issued an announcement concluding the allegations concerning Father Robert Sullivan that the Diocese received during the summer months. Robert  Sullivan will no longer serve in ordained ministries. Our diocesan communities extend prayers to him as he pursues a new vocation. An audit was conducted for all …

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Diocesan Assignment Effective October 31, 2025, Deacon Neal Kay has been appointed by Bishop Raica to serve as Deacon Administrator of Holy Rosary Parish in Birmingham. This will involve coordinating the finances of Holy Rosary parish as well as its charitable apostolate, its community action, and liturgical life.  Father Joe, Father Pachomius, and Father Pat will …

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Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama Youth Protection Program​ The Diocese of Birmingham has long recognized that children, youth and other vulnerable persons can be at risk from certain individuals present in every community. Individuals who for whatever reason, prey on those weaker than themselves. We recognize that whenever children and youth are out of their parent's …

Catholic Church and Immigration: The Clarity of Jesus’ Call Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church has been blessed to have a vibrant and growing Hispanic community that has contributed greatly to the success of our parish. In these times of uncertainty and instability, we must remember that we are all children of God, created in His …

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