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After a three year ministry at St. Alban's, our parish priest is being reassigned to St. John Henry Newman Catholic Church in Irvine, California, and will be succeeded as pastoral administrator by soon-to-be ordained, Father Nathan Davis.

We invite you to help our St. Alban's parish community collect and donate the following items needed by expectant moms served by our local Focus Pregnancy Center.

Prepare for Pentecost and the gift of the Holy Spirit! Join St. Alban's latest Wednesday study series with Fr. Evan over Zoom every Wednesday in May from 7 - 8:30 PM.

Here are the three homilies (with video) of our bishop, Bishop Steven Lopes, for Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Easter Vigil. Enjoy!

Father Evan has an important message of Easter hope and joy for all of us, especially during this Covid-19 pandemic.

Here is a Stations of the Cross for Good Friday produced by St. Alban's Catholic Church. "We adore thee, O Christ, and we bless; because by thy holy Cross thou hast redeemed the world."

This year due to the coronavirus shutdown, we have two options for Holy Week: St. Kateri's livestream, or joining the Ordinariate livestream from our cathedral, Our Lady of Walsingham in Houston. We will broadcast St. Alban's 11 AM Mass on Easter Sunday.

Here are musical resources for contemplative and educational purposes for Palm Sunday and Holy Week from our music director, Gil Donohue.

St. Alban's Catholic Church's parish priest asks for your support and your prayers during this time of trial for all of us.

We're inviting people with sewing machines and 3D printers to help us carry out the works of mercy and protect our health care workers and vulnerable persons during the COVID-19 pandemic.

St. Alban's parish priest encourages all the faithful during the Covid-19 pandemic's global suffering to live out our baptismal identity in Jesus Christ as priests, prophets, and kings, and take an active and living responsibility to add our prayers, needs, intentions, and sacrifices to the Mass which is our spiritual worship.

On March 27, Pope Francis will give his blessing to "the City [of Rome] and the World" over the coronavirus pandemic -- the blessing is done usually only at Christmas and Easter -- and impart a plenary indulgence on all the faithful who watch live on March 27 at 1 PM ET.

With the arrival of Covid-19 in Monroe County, please read this message from our parish priest. We're all hands on deck as a parish to maintain sacramental and pastoral care as St. Alban's Catholic Church.

The Ember days are four seasonal times of prayer and fasting in the Catholic Church. The Lent Ember days in 2020 are Wed. March 4, Fri. March 6, and Sat., March 7.

We're having our annual parish meeting on Feb. 23, during the Chair of St. Peter potluck after Mass. We will discuss together as a community the state of the parish, our stewardship of the Gospel, and how we can better invite people to know Jesus Christ as his missionary disciples.

Septuagesima, the 3rd Sunday before Lent, is Feb. 9 and marks the start of Pre-Lent on the Ordinariate calendar. We conclude Pre-Lent with St. Alban's Shrove Tuesday dinner & confessions.

The National Catholic Register explores how Methodists are also part of the broader Anglican tradition for which the Ordinariate exists to provide a permanent home in the Catholic Church.

St. Alban's Catholic Church is joining this year's March for Life and is holding our annual Jan. 22 holy hour for an end to abortion.

The upcoming Feb. 1st Rochester Men's Prayer and Witness Fellowship Breakfast at St. Bernard's School of Theology and Ministry is an opportunity for men to deepen their life in Jesus Christ. St. Alban's parish priest, Father Evan Simington, will be offering Divine Worship Mass and give his own witness testimony.

St. Alban's has 9:30 PM Carols, 10 PM Divine Worship Mass on Christmas Eve, and 11 AM Divine Worship Mass. Father Evan will hear confessions before both liturgies.