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The ministry of St. James Parish would not be possible without the work of our staff and lay leaders! Together, we support those behind the scenes tasks that make each service, outreach opportunity, event, and concert possible.

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Announcements and News from St. James Episcopal Parish

Letters from Leadership and Clergy

These days, updates come quickly. To help you keep up with all of the information shared, we have created a one-stop page for all of our letters from leaders and clergy.

St. James Strategic Plan

We invite you to take some time to learn more about the St. James Strategic plan.
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD a printable PDF of the 2021 Strategic Plan.

Below are a collection of letters, videos, and other communications from out Strategic Planning Group.

Membership

Membership at St. James, as with any other Episcopal parish, is governed by Canonical requirements of the Episcopal Church. Membership begins with the Sacrament of Holy Baptism, it continues with confirmation or reception by a bishop of the Episcopal Church, and it envisions a commitment to the mission and ministries of the local parish.

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St. James Parish has uses Realm to connect with fellow parishioners, see our directory, see your giving history, and a whole host of wonderful features. To set up your Realm account or if you have any questions please contact our Financial Administrator, Maria Hollopeter.

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Office Ministry: Thanking Rosa Champney

Office Ministry: Thanking Rosa Champney

36 years ago, the Champney family moved to Wilmington from Annapolis. They were looking for a place that reminded them of the love of their home church in Maryland. Billie Holland was a neighbor and Jane Martin made sure they knew they were welco...

Fraudulent Email Communication from Scammers

Dear Parishioners, If you receive an email that appears to be from the Bishop, or a member of our clergy, asking you to take some kind of unusual action – click a link or download an attachment you didn’t request, wire money to a specified...

Connecting with Realm

Connecting with Realm

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Administration Contacts

The Rev. C. Phillip Craig, Jr.

Rector

9107631628

Erin Becker

Director of Communications

910-763-1628

Maria Hollopeter

Financial Administrator

910-763-1628

Bill McKenzie

Parish Coordinator

910-763-1628

Administration Announcements Letters from Leadership and Clergy St. James Strategic Plan Membership Realm - Online Directory and More!

We extend a sincere welcome to you and we hope you will come and find your place at St. James. We have long been an active, working church with parishioners who play a vital role in parish ministries and community life. The range of St. James' ministries is as broad as the interests of its members.

Christian Formation for children endeavors to support and supplement the family's efforts to raise children as followers of Christ. Children's Formation includes Sunday classes as well as seasonal festivals and intergenerational events. Preschool ages 2 to 5 years, and grades 1 through 5 use a lectionary-based curriculum enhanced with art and music. Middle school classes include confirmation preparation and current event issues. Senior high classes engage in weekly Bible study from a young person's perspective.

Sunday Services

On Sunday, we will be offering the following services:

8:00 AM: Worship at St. James Parish- Holy Eucharist Rite I
9:00 AM: Worship at St. James Parish- Holy Eucharist Rite II
10:10 AM: Faith Formation & Sunday School Hour
11:15 AM: Worship at St. James Parish- Holy Eucharist Rite II

Wednesday Eucharist

Holy Eucharist Rite II - 12:10 p.m.

Click here for service descriptions and more info

St. James Parish occupies a full city block in downtown Wilmington, surrounded by Market St., 3rd Street, Dock Street, and 4th Street. Parking is available through the week and on Sundays on Market, 3rd, Dock and 4th Streets, adjacent to the church. Although the street parking is free, please note that on weekdays, parking on Market, 3rd and 4th Streets (other than the block of 4th Street behind the church property) is restricted to 2 hours, after which parking fines may be imposed by the City of Wilmington.

Maps & Directions

Membership at St. James, as with any other Episcopal parish, is governed by Canonical requirements of the Episcopal Church. It begins with the Sacrament of Holy Baptism, it continues with confirmation or reception by a bishop of the Episcopal Church, and it is maintained through a continuing commitment to the mission and ministries of the local parish.

Thank you for supporting the mission and ministry of St. James Parish! For more information see our give page. To give a gift now, click the button below. To pledge, please login to Realm and follow the instructions in this video. Let us move Forward Together with Joy, Gratitude, and Generosity!

On behalf of the wardens and vestry of St. James Parish, we want to thank you for being a part of the Community of St. James. The contributions and the faithful ministries of all who served in various capacities across our parish have helped this parish to fulfill the mission and ministry to which we are called. Let us move Forward Together with Joy, Gratitude, and Generosity!

The St. James Parish Foundation was established in 2003 with the mission of supporting the needs of St. James Parish’s wonderful and historic church campus in perpetuity. The Foundation supports its mission by providing financial contributions to the Parish through targeted distributions for capital or specific campaign-related needs. Those contributions are through the assets that have been so generously donated to St. James Parish over the years by its’ congregation. You can easily donate online! Donate Online Here

Learn more about the St. James Foundation

Access your giving history and discover your St. James Parish community. Visit our Realm Help Page or contact our financial administrator, Maria Hollopeter, if you have any questions.