The Chancellor oversees the diocesan archives and ensures the authenticity of official acts of the Bishop and his delegates. He also assists the Bishop with the granting of dispensations and permissions for marriage and in preparing Letters of Suitability for priests and deacons.
Very Rev. Bryan W. Jerabek, J.C.L., Chancellor
Post Office Box 12047
Birmingham, Alabama 35202-2047
Services of the Chancellor’s Office
Request for Rescript of Permission or Dispensation for Marriage (Fillable PDF)
New State Marriage Law and Diocesan Marriage Procedures
Diocesan Marriage Policy
Diocese of Birmingham Pre-Nuptial Investigation Form – 8.5x11” printing format
Diocese of Birmingham Pre-Nuptial Investigation Form – 11x17” printing format