Community Ministries

Explore the many opportunities to get connected within our community. There is something for everyone!

  • Youth Ministry

    We have opportunities for young people of all ages to learn, make friends, and stay active in the life of the parish.

  • Athletics

    Our teams are competitive and committed to representing our parish well to the Greater Birmingham area.

  • Camp Vakakes

    Located 45 minutes from the Cathedral, Camp Vakakes is home to the St. Paul Chapel and much more.

  • Bookstore

    Find a plethora of resources in the Cathedral Bookstore, including books, icons, jewelry, chlidren’s items, and more.

Worship Ministries

Worship is at the center of our faith and these ministries provide opportunities for you to participate by offering your time talent within the liturgical life of our community.

  • Chanting

    Our chanters are dedicated to the research, study, and practice of the sacred art of Byzantine chant.

  • Choir

    The Cathedral Choir leads the congregation in singing the responses and hymns for our services.

  • Acolytes

    Young boys and men serve at the altar each week, humbly and prayerfully assisting the clergy in worship.

  • Livestream

    Our Livestream ministry ensures people near and far can watch the Divine Liturgy if not able to attend in person.

Service Ministries

Serving others is at the heart of the Christian life. Here you will find opportunities to share the love of God by serving those in need.

  • Care Team

    Many of our parishioners contribute to taking care of the spiritual and physical needs of the people in our community.

  • Philoptochos

    This group of women has a long history of contributing to our parish and the Birmingham community in impactful ways.

  • Firehouse Shelter

    The Firehouse Shelter is a place where those in need can get food, shelter, and clothing, as well as spiritual guidance.

Financial Ministries

There are a variety of ways you can contribute financially to support the continuation of our parish community and its ministries.

  • Stewardship

    Learn how you can offer back to God a portion of the time, talent, and treasure he has blessed you with.

  • Planned Giving

    Your legacy can support the ministry of our parish through planned giving.

  • The Foundation

    This special ministry supports significant projects within our community.

You belong.

We are grateful to have you with us on this journey.