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Welcome to the web site of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Holy Spirit is blessed to have many gifted members who are willing to share their time, talent and treasure for the building up of the Body of Christ. Hopefully, this online home will help you get to know more about our growing vibrant community.

733 37th Street East, Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35405
Telephone: 205.553.9733    Fax: 205.553.7014
E-mail address: hsc@hschurch.com
Reverend Jerry Deasy, Pastor

Mission Statement
Holy Spirit Catholic Parish is a faith community centered in Jesus Christ, empowered by the Holy Spirit to proclaim God's love and the Gospel message through word and action to all people.


Mass Schedule
 
 Holy Spirit   733 37th Street East Saturday   5:30PM   
Sunday 9:00AM   
Sunday 11:00AM   
Misa en Espanol-Domingo 1:00PM   
 St. John's   800 25th Avenue Sunday 7:30AM   

Nursery and Cry Room
Nursery available (up to age 5) during 9 & 11 AM Masses.Nursery located in Parish Office building.

Coffee and Donut Social
Parish groups help prepare and host a coffee, juice, and donut social following the 9:00AM and 11:00AM Masses in the Knights of Columbus Hall.

Retired Persons Mass/Luncheon
The Senior Luncheon is open to all retired or senior persons. The third Wednesday of each month, there is a mass at 11:30AM, followed by a lunch at 12:00 noon in the Knights of Columbus Hall. Come and get information about all upcoming activities planned for the seniors.


Sacraments

  • Baptism - Parent/Sponsor preparation required. Contact Parish Office...205.553.9733
  • Matrimony - Couples should contact the Pastor a minimum of 6 months in advance
  • Reconciliation (Confession) - Saturday 4:30 -5:15 p.m. or by appointment.
  • Confirmation - Confirmation classes for 9th and 10th graders take place on Sundays, 5 - 6 p.m. in the Holy Spirit High School.
  • Anointing of the Sick - Please contact the Church office when someone is seriously ill and could benefit from the grace of the sacrament.
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Holy Days/Daily Mass
Check bulletin for Holy Days. Daily Mass is held Wed. & Fri. at 6:45 a.m., Communion Service is held Mon., Tues., and Thurs. at 6:45 a.m., School Masses are held Tues. & Thurs. at 8:15 a.m.


Parish Staff & Contact Information
Parish Office    205.553.9733 ext. 2 Monday-Friday 9:00AM-4:30PM
Business Office   205.553.2265 Monday-Friday 8:00AM-3:00PM
Fax Number 205.553.7014    
Pastor    Reverend Jerry Deasy   205.553.9733 ext. 2 hsc@hschurch.com
Business Manager Barbara Lepianka 205.553.9733 ext. 3 barbara@hschurch.com
Family Life Coordinator Karis Perry 205.553.9733 ext. 6 kperry@hschurch.com
Hispanic Ministry Dorothy McDade
Sister Celeste
205.553.9733 ext. 4
205.553.9733 ext. 5
dmcdade@hschurch.com
sisterc@hschurch.com
Music Minister   Heather Holtcamp 205.553.9733 ext. 2  
Liturgy Coordinator Dolores Burroughs 205.553.9733 ext. 2  
Parish Secretary & RCIA Coordinator MaryJane Smitherman 205.553.9733 ext. 2 msmitherman@hschurch.com
Religious Education K-8 MaryJane Wagner 205.553.9733 ext. 2 mjwagner@holyspirit-al.com
Religious Education High School Judy Halli 205.553.5606 jhalli@holyspirit-al.com

Parish Office/Business Office
The Parish Office is located in the two story building between the church and the school. The Parish Office is open from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday. The Business Office is open 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday thru Friday. Pastoral Staff may also be seen by appointment. Registration forms are available in the office or e-mail us at hsc@hschurch.com and we will send a registration form to you. All parishioners are asked to notify the office if you have a change of address or phone number either by phone at 205.553.9733 or e-mail at: hsc@hschurch.com. Weekly contribution envelopes are mailed to all registered parishioner's.

Parish Bulletin
The Holy Spirit Parish Bulletin is published weekly and distributed after all the weekend Masses. Deadline for putting news or information in the bulletin is 12:00 noon on Tuesday. Please FAX (205.553.7014) or deliver the items in writing to the Parish Office.

Mass Intentions
Mass intentions are published weekly in the Parish Bulletin with the Mass schedule. Mass intentions may be scheduled by contacting the Parish Office at 205.553.9733.

Parish Hall Rental
There is no charge to parish organizations for use of the Parish Hall. Parishioners may rent the hall for private use. Please call the Parish Office at 553.9733 for more information or to schedule an event.


Education

President- Holy Spirit Schools & Elementary Catholic Regional School Sr. Elaine Sebera, RSM 553.5606 sistere@holyspirit-al.com
Holy Spirit Preschool         
Holy Spirit Preschool Principal Sister Elaine Sebera, RSM 205.556.6086 sistere@holyspirit-al.com
Holy Spirit Preschool Director Mrs. Sheila Foster 205.556.6086 sfoster@holyspirit-al.com
Holy Spirit Elementary School      
Holy Spirit Elementary Principal Sister Elaine Sebera, RSM 205.553.9630 sistere@holyspirit-al.com
Holy Spirit Elementary Assistant Principal Kathy Griffin 205.553.9630 kgriffin@holyspirit-al.com
Holy Spirit Elementary Secretary Mrs. Jackie Mitchell 205.553.9630 jmitchell@holyspirit-al.com
Holy Spirit Middle/High School      
Holy Spirit High School Principal Judy Halli 205.553.5606 jhalli@holyspirit-al.com
Holy Spirit High School Secretary   Mrs. Sue Cannon   205.553.5606 scannon@holyspirit-al.com

Diocesan Services

The Catholic Family Center of Concern provides food, clothing and financial/utility assistance on a referral basis. Family counseling, foster care, and adoption services are provided by Catholic Family Services. These services are located at 608-37th Street East (behind the Church of Christ). Office hours are: M - Thurs., 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m, closed on Friday. Please call for an appointment.

Catholic Family Center of Concern Sister Carol Gray, MHSH 205.759.1268 catholic_family@comcast.net


This web site was designed by Dawn Haskew Leach & Annette M. Kruger

Updated by Ron Lepianka Jr.

This page was last modified: Thursday, March 13, 2008