Diocese of Birmingham

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The Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama was erected in 1969 from the Archdiocese of Mobile and covers the northern 39 counties of Alabama. It is a suffragan of Mobile and is led by Bishop Steven J. Raica.

Bishop
Most Rev. Steven J. Raica
Latin name
Birminghamien(sis) in Alabama
Established
1969
Cathedral
Cathedral of Saint Paul
Patron
Saint Paul
Rank
Suffragan Diocese
Rite
Latin
Province
Mobile (Archdiocese of Mobile)
Catholics
113,241
Chancery
2121 3rd Ave. North, Birmingham, AL 35203

Contact as printed in the Annuario Pontificio.

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Sources: official site (bhmdiocese.org) + Wikipedia · Annuario code 001000906 · ontology v0.3.2 · updated 2026-06-07

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