About Saint James Lutheran Church
Saint James Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania located at 5185 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124, United States. As of April 2026, Saint James Lutheran Church holds a 4.8-star rating across 31 Google reviews. The Saint James Lutheran Church parish office answers at +1 215-743-1828.
Patron saint of Saint James Lutheran 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 · 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
When does Saint James Lutheran Church hold services?
Saint James Lutheran Church publishes the following weekly hours: Sunday 8:30 am–9 pm, Monday 8:30 am–9 pm, Tuesday 8:30 am–9 pm, Wednesday 8:30 am–9 pm, Thursday 8:30 am–9 pm, Friday 8:30 am–9 pm, Saturday 8:30 am–9 pm. All times are local to Philadelphia, PA.
- Sunday
- 8:30 am–9 pm
- Monday
- 8:30 am–9 pm
- Tuesday
- 8:30 am–9 pm
- Wednesday
- 8:30 am–9 pm
- Thursday
- 8:30 am–9 pm
- Friday
- 8:30 am–9 pm
- Saturday
- 8:30 am–9 pm
Where is Saint James Lutheran Church located?
Saint James Lutheran Church is located at 5185 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124, United States. The building sits at coordinates 40.01726, -75.09526, placing it in Philadelphia, PA 19124.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Makumba Restaurant Bar 489 ft
Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, Apr 29, 2026.
The neighborhood around Saint James Lutheran Church
The ZIP code 19124 area around Saint James Lutheran Church is home to 72,919 residents with a median household income of $44,683 and a median age of 32.3 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 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.
Your Sunday at Saint James Lutheran Church
Saint James Lutheran Church by the numbers
Questions and answers about Saint James Lutheran Church
- What denomination is Saint James Lutheran Church?
- This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
- What are the service times at Saint James Lutheran Church?
- Published hours: Sunday 8:30 am–9 pm, Monday 8:30 am–9 pm, Tuesday 8:30 am–9 pm, Wednesday 8:30 am–9 pm, Thursday 8:30 am–9 pm, Friday 8:30 am–9 pm, Saturday 8:30 am–9 pm
- What is the phone number for Saint James Lutheran Church?
- You can reach the parish at +1 215-743-1828.
- Where is Saint James Lutheran Church located?
- The parish is located at 5185 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124, United States.
- Who is the patron saint of Saint James Lutheran Church?
- Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.
- How do visitors rate Saint James Lutheran Church?
- 4.8 out of 5 stars, based on 31 Google reviews.
- Is Saint James Lutheran Church the official parish listing?
- This listing is compiled from public Google Business data and has not yet been claimed by the parish. If you represent Saint James Lutheran Church, you can claim the listing to edit hours, photos, and announcements.
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