About Saint James Episcopal Church
Saint James Episcopal Church is a Episcopal church located at 222 8TH ST NE, Washington, DC, 20002. You can reach Saint James Episcopal Church at +12025461746.
Patron saint of Saint James Episcopal Church
Other churches 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 · Savannah, GA
Saint James Catholic Church
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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
St. John's Episcopal Church (Lafayette Square)
St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal church located at Sixteenth Street and H Street NW, in Washington, D.C., United States. The Greek Revival building, designed by Benjamin Henry Latrobe, is adjacent to Lafayette Square, one block from the White House. It is often called the "Church of the Presidents". The church reported 2,445 members in 2019 and 1,527 members in 2023; no membership statistics were reported in 2024 parochial reports. Plate and pledge income reported for the congregation in 2024 was $1,481,895. Average Sunday attendance (ASA) in 2024 was 351 persons.
Where is Saint James Episcopal Church located?
Saint James Episcopal Church is located at 222 8TH ST NE, Washington, DC, 20002. The building sits at coordinates 38.89297, -76.99526, placing it in Washington, DC 20002.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
The neighborhood around Saint James Episcopal Church
The ZIP code 20002 area around Saint James Episcopal Church is home to 70,043 residents with a median household income of $107,130 and a median age of 33.5 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 Saint James Episcopal Church
Episcopal worship uses the Book of Common Prayer, the same liturgy Anglicans have prayed for centuries.
- Holy Eucharist lasts about an hour. Includes Scripture readings, sermon, the Nicene Creed, prayers of the people, and Communion.
- All baptized Christians are welcome to receive Communion regardless of denomination.
- Dress varies by parish — suit or business casual is always safe.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Questions and answers about Saint James Episcopal Church
- What denomination is Saint James Episcopal Church?
- This church is part of the Episcopal tradition.
- Where is Saint James Episcopal Church located?
- Saint James Episcopal Church is located at 222 8TH ST NE, Washington, DC, 20002.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint James Episcopal Church?
- Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.
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