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St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church

8101 3rd Ave, Birmingham, AL 35094

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1Services / week
4.8 ★Google rating
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About St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church

# St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church serves the Birmingham, Alabama community as a Catholic parish. The church is named after Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, known as the Saint of the Little Way, reflecting the parish's spiritual foundation. The church maintains a strong presence in its neighborhood and has earned a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 58 Google reviews, indicating consistent positive engagement with its congregation and visitors. The parish operates through various ministries and programs designed to serve its members and the broader community. Those interested in learning more about specific programs, ministries, and how the church serves different groups within its congregation are encouraged to visit the parish website or contact the church directly for detailed information about current offerings and opportunities for involvement. St. Theresa of the Child Jesus is located at 8101 3rd Ave in Birmingham, Alabama. The parish welcomes members of the Catholic faith and the community to participate in its religious services and activities. Additional details regarding service times, Mass schedules, accessibility accommodations, and other practical information are available through the parish website at http://www.sttheresaleeds.org/ or by reaching out to the church directly. The parish continues to be an active presence in the Birmingham area, connecting with the local community through its Catholic mission and outreach.

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The Catholic Church is the world's oldest and largest Christian institution, tracing its leadership through an unbroken line of popes back to the Apostle Peter. The Mass — the central act of Catholic worship — follows a liturgical calendar and culminates in the Eucharist, which Catholics believe is the real presence of Christ. Catholic life is shaped by seven sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Parishes typically offer multiple Sunday Masses, daily Mass, confession hours, and robust faith formation programs. The Church's social teaching on human dignity, care for the poor, and the common good is expressed through extensive charitable and educational ministries worldwide.

Plan Your Visit

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First service starts at Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM — plan to arrive 10 minutes early

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On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking

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Children's ministry and nursery run during all services — kids are welcome

Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs

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Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online

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Dress code is casual — come as you are

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Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit

Member Reviews

4.8 · 58 Google reviews
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Luis Lopez

9 months ago

A truly magnificent parish. Despite being a smaller parish outside of the city, the level of reverence and respect for the faith is everpresent here. Fr Bean's homily on gratitude and sainthood made me feel right at home…

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Shane Green

2 years ago

Just a wonderful parish a beautiful church inside and out and theres so much reverence in the mass especially to the most blessed sacrament. Father Bean is a wonderful priest his homilys are amazing .St Threseas is a wo…

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Service Times

🕐 Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Programs

Mass TimesRCIACCD/Religious EducationKnights of ColumbusYouth Ministry

Amenities & Accessibility

Parking Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Nursery
Air Conditioning
Live Stream
Coffee & Fellowship

Environmental Profile

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Solar Panels
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Recycling Program
Community Garden

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church hold services?

Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Where is St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church located?

8101 3rd Ave, Birmingham, AL 35094

What denomination is St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church?

St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church is a Catholic church.

How do I contact St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church?

Call (205) 352-3741 or visit http://www.sttheresaleeds.org/.

What is St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Catholic Church known for?

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Church Health Score

Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence

81/100

Strong

This church scores 81/100 compared to other Catholic churches in Birmingham.

Catholic Benchmarks

Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages

Avg congregation size842
Avg giving / member / yr$920
Churches per 10k people0.8

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