Grace Episcopal Church, Woodlawn
Where Street and Altar Meet!
We are delighted to announce the call of our next Rector, the Rev. José R. Fernández, Ph.D.
Father José is a bi-vocational priest currently serving as an associate rector at The Episcopal Church of the Holy Apostles in Hoover, AL, and as a professor of Nutrition Sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He will begin his ministry with us on Sunday, March 12th, 2023, in a part-time capacity, serving 20 hours per week.
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