Contact Us

Contact Us

ANNUNCIATION OF THE LORD CATHOLIC CHURCH 3910 Spring Avenue SW Decatur, AL 35603

Church Office

• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667
• Office Fax
  • (256) 353-8994
• Emergencies
  • (256) 306-9811 - bilingual
  • (256) 686-0096 English
• Email
  • parish@annunlord.com

OFFICE HOURS:

• Monday – Thursday
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM;
• Friday
  • 8:00 AM – Noon

PARISH STAFF

PASTOR - Father Charles Merrill

• Office Hours
  • Tuesdays & Thursdays 2:00-6:00 PM
• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667 x 120
• Email
  • pastor@annunlord.com

Parochial Vicar - Father Charles Deering

• Office Hours
  • Monday & Wednesday 1:00-5:00 PM
• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667 x 131
• Email
  • padre@annunlord.com

CHURCH SECRETARY - Anne Palmer (mornings), Carolina Chambers(afternoons)

• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667 x 101
• Email
  • parish@annunlord.com

COORDINATOR OF HISPANIC MINISTRY - Alma Uriostegui

• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667 x 107
• Email
  • hispanicoffice@annunlord.com

DIRECTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION - Liz

• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667 x 108
• Email
  • religion@saintanndecatur.org

OPERATIONS COORDINATOR - Jan Gile

• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667 x 148
• Email
  • jgile@annunlord.com

MUSIC DIRECTOR - Ashleigh Russell

• Email
  • music@saintanndecatur.org

WEDDING COORDINATOR - Kris Staudt

• Phone
  • (256) 509-1442

FACILITIES MANAGER - Arvel Childers

• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667 x 109
• Email
  • facilitiesmgr@annunlord.com

FINANCE MANAGER - Nancy Carlisle

• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667 x 121
• Email
  • financemgr@annunlord.com

FINANCIAL ASSISTANT / Youth Minister - Carolina Chambers

• Office Phone
  • (256) 353-2667 x 103
• Email
  • bookkeeper@annunlord.com

CUSTODIAN - Maria Gonzalez

DEACONS

• Deacon Patrick Lappert (256) 221-8844
• Deacon Lou Sciaroni (256) 355-3363
• Deacon Bob Catanach (256) 604-6865

Our Diocese

Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama 2121 3rd Avenue North (35203) P. O. Box 12047 Birmingham, AL 35202-2047

(205) 838-8322

www.bhmdiocese.org

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops 3211 Fourth Street NE Washington DC 20017

(202) 541-3000

www.usccb.org

Who To Contact

Baptism

Pre-Baptism classes in English are usually held on the 2nd Saturday of the month from 8:30-9:30 AM. Pre-registration is required. Contact the Parish Office to register and to verify the date and time of the class.

Marriage

Arrangements must be made 6 months in advance. Call Parish Office.

Annointing of the Sick or Sick Calls

To schedule, please call the Parish Office including if a family member is in the hospital.

Funerals

Please contact the Parish Office before making funeral home arrangements.

OCIA (Formerly RCIA)

Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 PM September - April. Please contact the Parish Office.

For more information on what OCIA is, check out this link from the USCCB.

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