St. James' Episcopal Church (Manhattan)

St. James' Church
The Parish Church of Saint James
Map
LocationMadison Avenue and 71st Street
New York City, New York
CountryU.S.
DenominationEpiscopal Church
Websitewww.stjames.org
History
Founded1810 (1810)
Administration
DioceseEpiscopal Diocese of New York
Clergy
RectorThe Rev. Zachary Thompson

St. James' Church is an Episcopal parish church located at the intersection of Madison Avenue and 71st Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York City.

Founded in May 1810 as a summer chapel for New Yorkers with country homes north of the then city, it has grown into one of the largest Episcopal churches in New York City. In addition to worship, it has programs for children and young families, youth and young adults, as well as a music program and a devotion to mission and service in the community.[1]

In 2021, it reported 1,559 members, average attendance of 165, and $2,749,445 in plate and pledge income.[2]

  1. ^ "St. James Church - New York Church - New York, NY". www.faithstreet.com. August 31, 2011. Archived from the original on August 31, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
  2. ^ "Explore Parochial Trends". Episcopal Church. Retrieved December 2, 2022.

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