For more information contact the Cathedral office at 251-1279.
Angel Tree
For more information contact the Cathedral office at 251-1279.
Care Team
For more information contact the Cathedral office at 251-1279.
Fire House Shelter (shelter for homeless men)
The Old Firehouse Shelter provides homeless men in Birmingham a nurturing and caring environment while empowering each individual to reach his full potential. Both male and female volunteers are needed. Volunteers perform a variety of tasks, from sorting clothing and office work to preparing and serving meals, or staying overnight in the Shelter. A staff member directs all activities. Volunteers need no special skills, only a willingness to help. For more information contact Joe Diliberto at 942-6978.
First Light (shelter for homeless women)
First Light, located at 2230 4th Avenue North in Birmingham, provides emergency shelter to homeless women and their children, and long-term housing to elderly and mentally ill homeless women, offering them the opportunity to learn skills that will allow them to reach their full potential. Both male and female volunteers are needed to help by providing an evening meal or spending the night during one of the Cathedral's six weeks of duty each year. For more information contact Eileen Helms at 995-9985.
RCIA (Rite for Christian Initiation for Adults)
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (R.C.I.A.) is a nine-month program
of catechesis for adults who are interested in the Catholic Faith and
want to know more about our practices and beliefs. R.C.I.A. offers
Catholics the opportunity to share their faith with others as sponsors
of R.C.I.A. candidates. Sponsors walk the faith journey with their
candidates, offering friendship and support. Parishioners can also
serve in a variety of other ways to help make the program inviting
and successful. For more information call the Cathedral office.
Catholic Center of Concern (help for those in need)
For more information contact the Cathedral office at 251-1279.
Elizabeth Ministry (for expectant women and young mothers)
For more information contact the Cathedral office at 251-1279.
