St. James Catholic Church

St. James Catholic Church

Chicago, Illinois

Located in Chicago, Illinois, St. James Catholic Church serves the local Catholic community. As a Catholic parish, the church follows the traditions and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, emphasizing sacramental worship, particularly the Eucharist, and the authority of the Pope. Visitors can expect to attend Mass in a liturgical setting that follows the structure of the Catholic ritual. The church typically offers opportunities for confession, baptism, confirmation, and marriage ceremonies. Catholic churches generally focus on community service, religious education through programs like RCIA for those interested in learning about the faith, and pastoral care for parishioners. St. James provides a space for prayer, spiritual development, and fellowship among its members. The church welcomes both longtime Catholics and those curious about Catholic beliefs and practices.

Denomination

Catholic

Phone

312-842-1919

Email

kanderson@stjamescatholic.org, communications@stjamescatholic.org, lzbthgoodson@gmail.com

Services

Worship

Sun10:30 AM, 2:30 PM

Mass

Sun10:00 AM, 2:30 PM
Sat5:00 PM

Vespers

Sun5:00 PM

Languages

Spanish

Founded

1880

Architect

Patrick Charles Keely

Last updated August 2026

St. James Catholic Church
Map showing location of St. James Catholic Church

1,000-5,000

estimated members

This is likely one of 335 Catholic congregations in Cook County, IL. Catholic accounts for 53% of the county's 3,534 congregations.

This estimate comes from ARDA 2020 data for churches of this size and denomination in the county.

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