This Week’s Events
Saturday, April 20 Project: HOMES - 10 am to 1 pm To sign up, please click here. Sunday, April 21 Evensong Celebrating Earth Day - 5 pm in the Sanctuary Being Well Workshops 6 to 7:30 pm in Michaux House…
Agape Dinner & Maundy Thursday Service
Agapé for Maundy Thursday A meatless meal is to be preferred. The setting should be austere and the foods sparse and simple. Appropriate foods include soup, cheese, olives, dried fruit, bread, and wine. If there are several persons present,…
Holy Week Schedule
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Worship Noon Eucharist in the Chapel Maundy Thursday, April 6 7 pm Maundy Thursday Eucharist with foot washing (live streamed) Good Friday, April 7 Noon Good Friday Liturgy (live streamed) 7…
Holy Week 2023
Palm Sunday, April 2 7:45 am Eucharist in the Chapel 8:30 am Youth Pancake Breakfast in Valentine Hall 9:30 am Palm Procession in Stuart Circle 10:30 am Holy Eucharist Rite II with Nursery (live streamed) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday Worship Noon…
Mission Survey results
Mission Survey Highlights: Thank you to everyone who assisted in our Mission Strategic Discernment Process. Your feedback was invaluable and will play a key role in guiding our efforts going forward. Below are some highlights from the feedback we received.…
Wednesday Nights at St. James’s
Our New Wednesday Night Class and Dinner Welcome to St. James’s Fun-“Do”-Mentals Class. Whether you’re new to the church or were baptized here, join other St. James’s “Doers” for a Wednesday evening class exploring the fundamentals of Christianity, the Episcopal…
2023 Vestry nominees
For the past 22 years, St. James has been an integral part of who I am and who I want to be. Brooke and I were married here in 2002. All three of our kids (Charlotte, Harrison, and Stuart) were…
Uncovering the History of St. James’s Involvement in Slavery and Racism — Part 3, 1896 to 1960
St James’s Church in the Jim Crow Era (1896 -1960) Anne S. Hayes - May 31, 2022 The Rev. William Meade Clark 1896 -1914 William Meade Clark, son of the Rev. John Thomas Clark and Mary Wilson Marr, was born…
Uncovering the History of St. James’s Involvement in Slavery and Racism — Part II, 1895 to 1900
Part II – Reconstruction and the Lost Cause Theory: 1865 – 1900 Community Context: In 1865, the population of Richmond was 110,000. It had more than doubled since the beginning of the Civil War in 1861. There were soldiers, prisoners,…
Uncovering the History of St. James’s Involvement in Slavery & Racism — Part I, 1830 to 1865
Uncovering the History of St. James’s Involvement in Slavery and Racism Preamble: This project is an effort to begin reckoning with racism in the history of our church. It arose from the Racial Justice and Reconciliation Formation Team and is…
Advent & Christmas Schedule
2022-23 Advent & Christmas Worship Schedule Sunday, December 18 – Fourth Sunday of Advent 7:45 am – Holy Eucharist, Rite I 10 am – Holy Eucharist, Rite I* 5 pm – Children’s Christmas Pageant* Monday, December 19 7 pm --…