About St. James
St. James is a Catholic church located at 23 Oliver Street, New York, NY, 10038. You can reach St. James at +12122330161.
Patron saint of St. James
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St. James
Where is St. James located?
St. James is located at 23 Oliver Street, New York, NY, 10038. The building sits at coordinates 40.71238, -73.99808, placing it in New York, NY 10038.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
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What to expect at a service at St. James
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 churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
St. James on the National Register of Historic Places
St. James is listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places under reference 72000884, added to the Register on 1972-07-24.
Read the official NPS nomination for St. James →
Your Sunday at St. James
Questions and answers about St. James
- What denomination is St. James?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. James located?
- St. James is located at 23 Oliver Street, New York, NY, 10038.
- Is St. James on the National Register of Historic Places?
- Yes — NRHP reference 72000884, added 1972-07-24.
- Who is the patron saint of St. James?
- Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.
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