About St James Lutheran Church
St James Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Chicago, Illinois located at 2050 N Fremont St, Chicago, IL 60614, United States. St James Lutheran Church was founded in 1988. As of April 2026, St James Lutheran Church holds a 4.9-star rating across 29 Google reviews. The St James Lutheran Church parish office answers at +1 773-549-1615.
Holy Week Worship Schedule
Apr 2, 2026 Holy Thursday 7:00 PM–8:00 PM
Apr 3, 2026 Good Friday 3:00 PM–4:00 PM 7:00 PM–8:00 PM
Apr 4, 2026 Easter Vigil 8:00 PM–9:00 PM
Apr 5, 2026 Easter 8:30 AM–9:30 AM 9:45 AM–10:45 AM 11:00 AM–12:00 PM 12:30 PM–1:30 PM
Regular Sunday Worship Schedule --8:30a: Worship Service --9:45a: Adult Education Hour, Child Daycare & Children's Sunday School --11:00a: Worship Service & Facebook Live Stream"
Patron saint of St James Lutheran Church
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St. James
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
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When does St James Lutheran Church hold services?
St James Lutheran Church publishes the following weekly hours: Wednesday 9 am–4 pm, Thursday 9 am–4 pm, Friday 9 am–4 pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday 8 am–1 pm, Monday 9 am–4 pm, Tuesday 9 am–4 pm. All times are local to Chicago, IL.
- Wednesday
- 9 am–4 pm
- Thursday
- 9 am–4 pm
- Friday
- 9 am–4 pm
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 8 am–1 pm
- Monday
- 9 am–4 pm
- Tuesday
- 9 am–4 pm
Ministries and programs at St James Lutheran Church
- · St James Lutheran School
Where is St James Lutheran Church located?
St James Lutheran Church is located at 2050 N Fremont St, Chicago, IL 60614, United States. The building sits at coordinates 41.91970, -87.65134, placing it in Chicago, IL 60614.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Public parking 840 ft
- Public parking 886 ft
- Public parking 984 ft
- Public parking 1010 ft
- Armitage · CTA 558 ft
- Armitage & Fremont · CTA 558 ft
- Armitage & Fremont · CTA 594 ft
- Armitage · CTA 636 ft
- Armitage Brown Line Station · CTA 669 ft
- La Colombe Coffee 531 ft
- Charoen Krung by Sathorn · asian, thai 669 ft
- Tovala 712 ft
- John's Food and Wine · american 748 ft
- Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba! · spanish 758 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 23, 2026.
The neighborhood around St James Lutheran Church
The ZIP code 60614 area around St James Lutheran Church is home to 71,701 residents with a median household income of $135,364 and a median age of 31.0 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 Lutheran Church
Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.
- About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
- Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches founded the same year as St James Lutheran Church
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1988 are indexed in Churches List.
- First Evangelical Free Church La Crosse, WI
- Trinity Lutheran Church Phoenix, AZ
- All Saints Lutheran Church Phoenix, AZ
- Reformation Lutheran Church Philadelphia, PA
- Advent Lutheran Church Columbus, OH
Your Sunday at St James Lutheran Church
St James Lutheran Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about St James Lutheran Church
- What denomination is St James Lutheran Church?
- This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
- What are the service times at St James Lutheran Church?
- Published hours: Wednesday 9 am–4 pm, Thursday 9 am–4 pm, Friday 9 am–4 pm, Saturday Closed, Sunday 8 am–1 pm, Monday 9 am–4 pm, Tuesday 9 am–4 pm
- What is the phone number for St James Lutheran Church?
- You can reach the parish at +1 773-549-1615.
- Where is St James Lutheran Church located?
- The parish is located at 2050 N Fremont St, Chicago, IL 60614, United States.
- When was St James Lutheran Church founded?
- Founded in 1988.
- Who is the patron saint of St James Lutheran Church?
- Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.
- How do visitors rate St James Lutheran Church?
- 4.9 out of 5 stars, based on 29 Google reviews.
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