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Saint James' Episcopal Church

1991 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02140

About Saint James' Episcopal Church


Saint James' Episcopal Church is a Episcopal parish located at 1991 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, 02140. The Saint James' Episcopal Church parish office answers at +16176281449.

Patron saint of Saint James' Episcopal Church


Where is Saint James' Episcopal Church located?


Saint James' Episcopal Church is located at 1991 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, 02140. The building sits at coordinates 42.39216, -71.13400, placing it in Cambridge, MA 02140.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

The neighborhood around Saint James' Episcopal Church


The ZIP code 02140 area around Saint James' Episcopal Church is home to 21,553 residents with a median household income of $137,792 and a median age of 34.7 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

21,553 Residents in ZIP 02140
34.7 Median age
$137,792 Median household income

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 parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Saint James' Episcopal Church on the National Register of Historic Places


Saint James' Episcopal Church is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 83000828, added to the Register on 1983-06-30.

Read the official NPS nomination for Saint James' Episcopal Church →

Questions and answers about Saint James' Episcopal Church


What denomination is Saint James' Episcopal Church?
This parish is part of the Episcopal tradition.
Where is Saint James' Episcopal Church located?
The parish is located at 1991 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, 02140.
Is Saint James' Episcopal Church on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes — NRHP reference 83000828, added 1983-06-30.

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