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Welcome to St. Francis Xavier Seeking Christ Together.

SFX is a vibrant Catholic Church in Birmingham, Alabama

Do not repay evil with evil or abuse with abuse. On the contrary, repay with a blessing. This is what you were called to do, so that you might inherit a blessing.
1 Peter 3:9
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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

  • Jan 15
    All Day Parish Hall Unavailable 2026-01-16
  • Jan 17
    2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms Wedding Reception 2026-01-17T14:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 17
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church Wedding 2026-01-17T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 18
    8:00 am - 9:15 am YCC HM PSR 2026-01-18T08:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 18
    9:30 am - 11:00 am Joseph Room Adult Ed 2026-01-18T09:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 18
    10:15 am - 11:00 am Chapel Choir Warm Up 2026-01-18T10:15:00-06:00
  • Jan 18
    11:30 am - 12:30 pm YCC HM PSR 2026-01-18T11:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 18
    11:30 am - 1:00 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms HM PSR 2026-01-18T11:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 18
    All Day Gym Unavailable 2026-01-19
  • Jan 19
    8:30 am - 12:00 pm Church Statue work 2026-01-19T08:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 19
    4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Gym Flea Basketball Practice 2026-01-19T16:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 19
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm YCC HM Young Adult Group 2026-01-19T19:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 19
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Chapel HM Prayer Group 2026-01-19T19:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm All CC Rooms YCC Cleaning 2026-01-20T08:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    8:30 am - 11:00 am Joseph Room Women's Fellowship 2026-01-20T08:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    11:00 am - 11:30 am Chapel Baptism 2026-01-20T11:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Joseph Room Bunco 2026-01-20T13:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Church HM Reconciliation 2026-01-20T17:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Brides Room HM Young Adult Choir 2026-01-20T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Gym Pickleball 2026-01-20T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Church HM Rosary 2026-01-20T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Church HM Mass 2026-01-20T19:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 20
    7:45 pm - 8:45 pm Church Wedding Rehearsal 2026-01-20T19:45:00-06:00
  • Jan 21
    7:00 am - 8:00 am Joseph Room Men's Fellowship 2026-01-21T07:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 21
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band 2026-01-21T14:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 21
    5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Youth Room Children's Ministry 2026-01-21T17:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 21
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm YCC Rooms 1&2 OCIA 2026-01-21T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 21
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Mary Room HM Young Adult Choir 2026-01-21T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 21
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church SFX Choir Practice 2026-01-21T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 22
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms Mary & Joseph Room Cleaning 2026-01-22T08:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 22
    11:00 am - 2:00 pm Parish Hall Seniors Bingo / Lunch 2026-01-22T11:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 22
    3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Gym Starter Basketball Practice - 2nd Grade 2026-01-22T15:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 22
    4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Gym Flea Basketball Practice 2026-01-22T16:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 22
    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Gym Starter Basketball Practice - K & 1st grade Team 2026-01-22T17:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 22
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church Xavier Singers Choir Practice 2026-01-22T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 22
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cry Room Church HM Choir Practice 2026-01-22T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 22
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chapel HM Lector Practice 2026-01-22T19:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 23
    7:00 am - 10:00 am Parish Hall SFX School Donor Breakfast - Annual Fund 2026-01-23T07:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 23
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm Chapel Funeral 2026-01-23T11:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 23
    12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band 2026-01-23T12:45:00-06:00
  • Jan 24
    7:30 am - 2:00 pm Gym Toybowl Basketball 2026-01-24T07:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 24
    8:30 am - 10:00 am Sacristy / Church / Chapel Sacristan Preparation 2026-01-24T08:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 24
    9:30 am - 11:00 am Mary & Joseph Rooms & YCC HM PSR 2026-01-24T09:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 24
    11:30 am - 12:30 pm Church Wedding 2026-01-24T11:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 24
    1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Church First Reconciliation 2026-01-24T13:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 24
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Church Reconciliation 2026-01-24T15:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 24
    All Day Catholic Schools Week 2026-01-25
  • Jan 25
    8:00 am - 9:15 am YCC HM PSR 2026-01-25T08:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 25
    9:30 am - 11:00 am Joseph Room Adult Ed 2026-01-25T09:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 25
    9:45 am - 10:45 am School / YCC / Mary Room PSR 2026-01-25T09:45:00-06:00
  • Jan 25
    10:15 am - 11:00 am Chapel Choir Warm Up 2026-01-25T10:15:00-06:00
  • Jan 25
    11:30 am - 12:30 pm YCC HM PSR 2026-01-25T11:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 25
    11:30 am - 1:00 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms HM PSR 2026-01-25T11:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 26
    12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band 2026-01-26T12:45:00-06:00
  • Jan 26
    4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Gym Flea Basketball Practice 2026-01-26T16:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 26
    6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Joseph Room Knights of Columbus 2026-01-26T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 26
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm YCC HM Young Adult Group 2026-01-26T19:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 26
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Chapel HM Prayer Group 2026-01-26T19:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm All CC Rooms YCC Cleaning 2026-01-27T08:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    8:00 am - 3:00 pm Parish Hall SFX School Student Appreciation Day (CSW) 2026-01-27T08:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    8:30 am - 11:00 am Joseph Room Women's Fellowship 2026-01-27T08:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Mary Room Ladies of Charity 2026-01-27T14:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Conference Room Staff Meeting 2026-01-27T14:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Church HM Reconciliation 2026-01-27T17:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Brides Room HM Young Adult Choir 2026-01-27T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Mary Room St. Vincent de Paul Meeting 2026-01-27T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Gym Pickleball 2026-01-27T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Church HM Rosary 2026-01-27T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 27
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Church HM Memorial Mass 2026-01-27T19:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 28
    7:00 am - 8:00 am Joseph Room Men's Fellowship 2026-01-28T07:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 28
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band 2026-01-28T14:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 28
    5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Youth Room Children's Ministry 2026-01-28T17:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 28
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm YCC Rooms 1&2 OCIA 2026-01-28T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 28
    6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Mary Room HM Young Adult Choir 2026-01-28T18:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 28
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church SFX Choir Practice 2026-01-28T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 29
    8:00 am - 1:00 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms Mary & Joseph Room Cleaning 2026-01-29T08:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 29
    3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Gym Starter Basketball Practice - 2nd Grade 2026-01-29T15:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 29
    4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Gym Flea Basketball Practice 2026-01-29T16:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 29
    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Gym Starter Basketball Practice - K & 1st grade Team 2026-01-29T17:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 29
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Church Xavier Singers Choir Practice 2026-01-29T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 29
    6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Youth Room HM High School Youth Group 2026-01-29T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 29
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Cry Room Church HM Choir Practice 2026-01-29T18:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 29
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chapel HM Lector Practice 2026-01-29T19:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 30
    12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band 2026-01-30T12:45:00-06:00
  • Jan 31
    8:00 am - 10:00 am Church Flower Guild 2026-01-31T08:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 31
    8:30 am - 6:00 pm Gym Toybowl Basketball 2026-01-31T08:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 31
    8:30 am - 10:00 am Sacristy / Church / Chapel Sacristan Preparation 2026-01-31T08:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 31
    9:30 am - 11:00 am Mary & Joseph Rooms & YCC HM PSR 2026-01-31T09:30:00-06:00
  • Jan 31
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm Church Quinceanera 2026-01-31T11:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 31
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Church Reconciliation 2026-01-31T15:00:00-06:00
  • Jan 31
    All Day Parish Hall Hospitality Sunday 2026-02-01
  • Feb 1
    8:00 am - 9:15 am YCC HM PSR 2026-02-01T08:00:00-06:00
  • Feb 1
    9:30 am - 11:00 am Joseph Room Adult Ed 2026-02-01T09:30:00-06:00
  • Feb 1
    9:45 am - 10:45 am School / YCC / Mary Room PSR 2026-02-01T09:45:00-06:00
  • Feb 1
    10:15 am - 11:00 am Chapel Choir Warm Up 2026-02-01T10:15:00-06:00
  • Feb 1
    11:30 am - 12:30 pm YCC HM PSR 2026-02-01T11:30:00-06:00
  • Feb 1
    11:30 am - 1:00 pm Mary & Joseph Rooms HM PSR 2026-02-01T11:30:00-06:00
  • Feb 1
    2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Parish Hall HM Baptism Preparation 2026-02-01T14:00:00-06:00
  • Feb 1
    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Church First Reconciliation 2026-02-01T15:00:00-06:00
  • Feb 2
    12:45 pm - 1:30 pm Parish Hall SFX School Band 2026-02-02T12:45:00-06:00
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Fr. Patrick P. Cullen

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Deacon G. Neal Kay, MD

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