The Cathedral of Saint Paul — Attraction in Birmingham

As another reviewer pointed out, this church has lots of “atmosphere and good vibes.” Unfortunately, the staff often do not exhibit Christian behavior. Instead of drawing Catholics in by reflecting the light and love of Jesus Christ, they are more apt to make them feel outcast and unwanted. If you’re a Catholic looking for a parish to join where everyone is welcome, regardless of your bank balance or social connections, then you should seek out a parish in the suburbs. The “atmosphere and vibes” might not be as outstanding as the ones at this Cathedral, but the reflection of Christ’s love will hopefully be more apparent and that is what...

One of the most beautiful churches I have seen in Birmingham. It was built in the late 1800s. It reminds me of the churches that I would see in Europe. Beautiful arches and stonework throughout. I am so glad that I brought my Catholic friend from Pennsylvania here. She really enjoyed their mass. It is in a neat area of Birmingham where there are other places to visit as well. So if you are passing through it is a good place to stop, leave the car and...

As soon as I walked into the beautifully breathtaking cathedral I was struck with a powerful sense of awe. The sanctuary is like some wonderfully preserved antiquity from the heart of Italian cathedrals. All the details are stunning and note-worthy. If you are fortunate to attend an event (such as a wedding or baptism) at the cathedral, I suggest you arrive early to view the gardens, property, and...