About St James Catholic Church
St James Catholic Church is a Catholic Church in Chatham County, Georgia located at 8412 Whitefield Ave, Savannah, GA 31406. As of April 2026, St James Catholic Church holds a 4.8-star rating across 132 Google reviews. The St James Catholic Church parish office answers at (912) 355-1523.
Patron saint of St James Catholic Church
Other parishes named after Saint James
5 other churches named in honor of Saint James are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Catholic · Dallas, TX
Saint James
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Catholic · Philadelphia, PA
Saint James Catholic Church
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Catholic · Columbus, OH
Saint James Less Roman Catholic Church
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Catholic · Kearney, NE
St. James
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Catholic · Chicago, IL
Saint James Church
When does St James Catholic Church hold services?
St James Catholic Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 AM–5 PM, Thursday 9 AM–5 PM, Friday 9 AM–1 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–5 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–5 PM. All times are local to Savannah, GA.
- Wednesday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Thursday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Friday
- 9 AM–1 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
- Monday
- 9 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday
- 9 AM–5 PM
Where is St James Catholic Church located?
St James Catholic Church is located at 8412 Whitefield Ave, Savannah, GA 31406. The building sits at coordinates 31.99130, -81.10027, placing it in Savannah, GA 31406.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 217 ft
- Public parking 495 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.
The neighborhood around St James Catholic Church
The ZIP code 31406 area around St James Catholic Church is home to 34,090 residents with a median household income of $62,698 and a median age of 37.0 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.
What to expect at a service at St James Catholic Church
Roman Catholic parishes follow a structured liturgy called the Mass, celebrated worldwide in the same order.
- Mass lasts about an hour and includes Scripture readings, a homily, hymns, and Holy Communion.
- Visitors are welcome. Only baptized Catholics in good standing receive Communion; others come forward with arms crossed for a blessing.
- Dress is modest but not formal — business casual is typical for Sunday Mass.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Your Sunday at St James Catholic Church
St James Catholic Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about St James Catholic Church
- What denomination is St James Catholic Church?
- This parish is part of the Catholic tradition.
- What are the service times at St James Catholic Church?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 AM–5 PM, Thursday 9 AM–5 PM, Friday 9 AM–1 PM, Saturday Closed, Sunday Closed, Monday 9 AM–5 PM, Tuesday 9 AM–5 PM
- What is the phone number for St James Catholic Church?
- You can reach the parish at (912) 355-1523.
- Where is St James Catholic Church located?
- The parish is located at 8412 Whitefield Ave, Savannah, GA 31406.
- Who is the patron saint of St James Catholic Church?
- Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.
- How do visitors rate St James Catholic Church?
- 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 132 Google reviews.
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