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Saint James Armenian Church

816 CLARK STREET, Evanston, IL 60201

About Saint James Armenian Church


Saint James Armenian Church is a Orthodox parish located at 816 CLARK STREET, Evanston, IL, 60201. The Saint James Armenian Church parish office answers at +18478646263.

ivine Liturgy every Sunday at 10:30amCitywide "Taste of Armenia" Street Fair the last Sunday in August 8/29/04 in front of the church 12-7pm.

Patron saint of Saint James Armenian Church


Saint James

James the Greater, Apostle

Feast day: Jul 25

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Other parishes named after Saint James


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Where is Saint James Armenian Church located?


Saint James Armenian Church is located at 816 CLARK STREET, Evanston, IL, 60201. The building sits at coordinates 42.05475, -87.69238, placing it in Evanston, IL 60201.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Saint James Armenian Church


The ZIP code 60201 area around Saint James Armenian Church is home to 43,122 residents with a median household income of $89,032 and a median age of 34.9 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

43,122 Residents in ZIP 60201
34.9 Median age
$89,032 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Saint James Armenian Church


Orthodox Christians worship through the Divine Liturgy, which traces back to the 4th century and is still sung today.

  • The Liturgy runs 1.5–2 hours. Much of it is sung by the choir; the congregation stands for much of the service.
  • You may see incense, icons, and vestments in vivid colors changed for each liturgical season.
  • Communion is reserved for Orthodox Christians who have prepared through confession and fasting.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Questions and answers about Saint James Armenian Church


What denomination is Saint James Armenian Church?
This parish is part of the Orthodox tradition.
Where is Saint James Armenian Church located?
The parish is located at 816 CLARK STREET, Evanston, IL, 60201.
Who is the patron saint of Saint James Armenian Church?
Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.

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