The Cathedral of Saint Paul

Birmingham, Alabama

The Cathedral of Saint Paul is a Catholic parish located at 2120 3rd Ave N in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 1872, the cathedral has served as a spiritual center in the heart of historic Birmingham under the patronage of Saint Paul. The parish offers multiple daily Masses throughout the week, with expanded scheduling on weekends. Confession is available Monday through Saturday, with additional availability by appointment. The cathedral office is located behind the church with an entrance on 22nd Street and operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The parish welcomes visitors and provides resources for scheduling Mass intentions, reviewing bulletins, and planning weddings or concerts at the cathedral.

Denomination

Catholic

Phone

+1-205-251-1279

Services

monday-friday6:30 AM, 12:10 PM
Sat5:00 PM
Sun7:15 AM, 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM

Parking

Parking information available on website

Last updated August 2026

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1,000-5,000

estimated members

This is likely one of 30 Catholic congregations in Jefferson County, AL. Catholic accounts for 8% of the county's 1,202 congregations.

This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.

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