About St. James the Greater
St. James the Greater is a Catholic church located at 109 Owens View, Apollo, PA, 15613. You can reach St. James the Greater at +17244784958.
St. James the Greater is one of 27 churches we list in Apollo, among 17,007 across Pennsylvania. It falls within Westmoreland County and the Pittsburgh, PA metro area. It is counted among 1,792 in the Catholic tradition across Pennsylvania.
Patron saint of St. James the Greater
James the Greater, Apostle
Feast day: Jul 25
Other churches named after Saint James the Greater
5 other churches named in honor of Saint James the Greater are indexed in Churches List. The most-reviewed of those appear below.
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Saint James the Greater
Where is St. James the Greater located?
St. James the Greater is located at 109 Owens View, Apollo, PA, 15613. The building sits at coordinates 40.54658, -79.56166, placing it in Apollo, PA 15613.
Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.
- Address
- 109 Owens View, Apollo, PA, 15613
- Coordinates
- 40.546577, -79.561663
- Latitude
- 40.546577
- Longitude
- -79.561663
- Directions
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What to expect at a service at St. James the Greater
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.
Questions and answers about St. James the Greater
- What denomination is St. James the Greater?
- This church is part of the Catholic tradition.
- Where is St. James the Greater located?
- St. James the Greater is located at 109 Owens View, Apollo, PA, 15613.
- Who is the patron saint of St. James the Greater?
- Saint James the Greater (James the Greater, Apostle). Feast day: Jul 25.
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