About St. James Cathedral
St. James Cathedral is a African Methodist Episcopal church located at 804 9th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98104. St. James Cathedral was founded in 1907. You can reach St. James Cathedral at +12066223559.
Patron saint of St. James Cathedral
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. James Cathedral (Seattle)
St. James Cathedral is a Catholic cathedral located at 804 Ninth Avenue in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. It is the mother church of the Archdiocese of Seattle and the seat of its archbishop, currently Paul D. Etienne. The cathedral is named for St. James the Greater, patron saint of the archdiocese, and is the third church in the territory presently known as the Archdiocese of Seattle to bear the name.
Where is St. James Cathedral located?
St. James Cathedral is located at 804 9th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98104. The building sits at coordinates 47.60768, -122.32580, placing it in Seattle, WA 98104.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
What to expect at a service at St. James Cathedral
Methodists worship with a blend of structured liturgy and heartfelt singing — a Wesleyan inheritance.
- Service length is about an hour. Expect hymn singing, readings, prayers, a sermon, and often Holy Communion.
- Communion is an "open table" — anyone seeking Christ is welcome to receive.
- Dress is casual to business-casual.
Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual churches vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.
Churches sharing the architectural tradition of St. James Cathedral
5 other US churches in the Renaissance Revival architecture tradition are indexed in Churches List.
- Holy Redeemer Church Detroit, MI
- Saint Mary of the Angels Church Chicago, IL
- St. Stephen Cathedral Owensboro, KY · est. 1926
- First Evangelical Lutheran Church - Midtown Houston, TX
- Atlanta First Congregational Atlanta, GA
Churches in the same diocese as St. James Cathedral
St. James Cathedral shares an ecclesiastical jurisdiction with 2 other parishes indexed in Churches List.
Churches founded the same year as St. James Cathedral
5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1907 are indexed in Churches List.
- Saint Francis De Sales Church Philadelphia, PA
- Saint Andrew Episcopal Church Tampa, FL
- Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church Tampa, FL
- Greater Destiny Ministries Church of God in Christ Memphis, TN
- Saint Matthew's Cathedral Dallas, TX
St. James Cathedral by the numbers
Questions and answers about St. James Cathedral
- What denomination is St. James Cathedral?
- This church is part of the African Methodist Episcopal tradition.
- Where is St. James Cathedral located?
- St. James Cathedral is located at 804 9th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98104.
- When was St. James Cathedral founded?
- Founded in 1907.
- Who is the patron saint of St. James Cathedral?
- Saint James (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.
- What is the architecture of St. James Cathedral?
- St. James Cathedral is a Renaissance Revival architecture building, designed by Heins & LaFarge.
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