Cathedral of Saint Paul in Birmingham
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The Cathedral of Saint Paul — informally known as Saint Paul's Cathedral — is the mother church
of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama
in Birmingham, Alabama
. Father James Coyle
's remains will be relocated from Elmwood Cemetery
to this church where he was its priest.
Weekdays - Mon through Fri: 6:30 a.m.; 12:10 p.m.
Holy days and vigils - 6:30 a.m.; 12:10 p.m. (Vigil: 5 p.m.)
Confessions - Sat: 3 to 4 p.m. or by request
Mother Church
In Christianity, the term mother church or Mother Church may have one of the following meanings:# The first mission church in an area, or a pioneer cathedral# A basilica or cathedral# The main chapel of a province of a religious order...
of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama
Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church that encompasses the northern 39 counties of the U.S. state of Alabama. It was erected on December 9, 1969, when it was split from the Archdiocese of Mobile...
in Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Birmingham is the largest city in Alabama. The city is the county seat of Jefferson County. According to the 2010 United States Census, Birmingham had a population of 212,237. The Birmingham-Hoover Metropolitan Area, in estimate by the U.S...
. Father James Coyle
James Coyle
James Edwin Coyle was a Roman Catholic priest who was murdered in Birmingham, Alabama.-Early life:James Coyle was born in Drum, County Roscommon to Owen Coyle and his wife Margaret Durney. He attended Mungret College in Limerick and the Pontifical North American College in Rome...
's remains will be relocated from Elmwood Cemetery
Elmwood Cemetery (Birmingham, Alabama)
Elmwood Cemetery is a cemetery established in 1900 in Birmingham, Alabama northwest of Homewood by a group of fraternal organizations. It was renamed in 1906 and gradually eclipsed Oak Hill Cemetery as the most prominent burial place in the city...
to this church where he was its priest.
Mass schedule
Weekends - Sat: 5 p.m. Sun: 8:30, 11 a.m.Weekdays - Mon through Fri: 6:30 a.m.; 12:10 p.m.
Holy days and vigils - 6:30 a.m.; 12:10 p.m. (Vigil: 5 p.m.)
Confessions - Sat: 3 to 4 p.m. or by request