St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church

About this church

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Birmingham, Alabama is a Catholic parish at 2 Xavier Circle, established in 1953. English Masses are held Saturday at 4:30 p.m. as a vigil and Sunday at 8:30 a.m., 11:00 a.m., and 5:00 p.m., with a Sunday sensory Mass at 5:00 p.m. in the Chapel. Spanish Masses are Sunday at 7:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. Weekday English Masses are offered Monday through Friday, mostly at 8:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Confession is Saturday from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. and Tuesday evening in Spanish. A nursery is available for children four and under at the 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. Sunday Masses, and Mass can be watched online.

Children and youth programs include a parish school of religion, a school on campus, children's liturgy of the word, and a youth ministry for middle and high school students that meets Sunday evenings. A Hispanic ministry supports Spanish-speaking parishioners through the sacraments, religious education, prayer groups, Bible classes, and cultural celebrations, and a young adult group meets Mondays. Adults can join women's and men's fellowship groups, Ladies of Charity, St. Vincent de Paul, choirs, and a Bible study, and the parish hosts volleyball and pickleball in the gym. Faith formation includes OCIA and baptism preparation. The parish office is open weekdays. Mass times can change, so confirm on the website.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 5, 2026. Sources: Home: Mass and confession schedules, events · About Us: history and mission · Hispanic Ministry: programs and Spanish Masses · Youth Ministry: Sunday evening groups

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