Memorial Poinsettias
We invited you to purchase poinsettias in memory of a loved one or in thanksgiving for God’s blessings.
Across the Church
New England Episcopal, Lutheran bishops call for peace amid recent gun violence
From the Rector
The rector reflects on our journey through Advent and our anticipation of God’s light.
From the Organist & Choirmaster
Hear from the Organist & Choirmaster about the music of Christmas Eve’s Lessons & Carols and Midnight Mass.
Greening the Church
All welcome as we decorate the church for our celebration of the Nativity! Soup, hot chocolate, and sugar cookies provided!
A Ministry of Welcome: Ushers at Saint Andrew’s
We invite you prayerfully to consider becoming a shepherd of the church.
The Feast of the Nativity: Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
Join us to celebrate the Feast of the Nativity, with services on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day! Click here for the full schedule.
Bishop Search Update
Candidates Chosen
The Standing Committee is pleased to announcement slate of candidates for our next Bishop Diocesan.
Bible Study: The Gospel of Matthew
Join us this Tuesday, December 23 for our weekly Healing Eucharist, and stay after for our study of the Gospel of Matthew!
From the Organist & Choirmaster
The Organist & Choirmaster invites you to this Sunday’s offering of Choral Evensong beginning at 5:15 in the Nave with an organ prelude.
2026 Stewardship Update
The Stewardship Committee is grateful to share an update and to thank all who have already pledged to sustain the ministries and presence of Saint Andrew’s in Birmingham’s Southside.
Revised Weekday Worship Schedule
From now through the end of December, we'll hold only one weekday liturgy each week, the Tuesday Healing Eucharist at 12:15pm. Morning Prayer will pause until the New Year. When it resumes in January, it'll begin at a new time, 8:15am (formerly 7:30am).
Tuesday Healing Eucharist
Please join us each Tuesday at 12:15pm, as we gather in the Mary Chapel to celebrate our weekly Healing Eucharist. This brief liturgy includes the laying on of hands, anointing with holy oil, and prayers of intercession for ourselves and for those in any kind of need.
Lesser Feasts
This Monday, December 15th, gather with us at Monday Night Brewing for food trucks, trivia, and a discussion on the Feast of the Raising of Lazarus from the Dead!
The Third Sunday of Advent: Gaudete Sunday
"Rejoice in the Lord always : and again I say, Rejoice : let your moderation be known unto all people : the Lord is at hand."(Traditional Introit for the Third Sunday of Advent)
Advent Choral Evensong
"Sing Unto the Lord"
Our Advent service of Choral Evensong is this Sunday, December 14th, at 5:30 p.m., preceded by an organ prelude at 5:15 p.m.
An Innocent Man
Public Forum: An Innocent Man
This Sunday, December 7, from 12:15pm - 1:30pm, come and learn more about how we can stand in solidarity with Toforest Johnson and his family in their ongoing fight for justice.
From the Organist & Choirmaster
Read about Sunday’s Communion Motet, Palestrina’s setting of the Advent Matins Responsory.