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Welcome to Saint James

A Pro-Life, Pro-Family, Stewardship Parish

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Welcome to Saint James

At St. James we put our faith into action; we are committed to promoting vocations; we are prolife & pro-family; we support life-long faith formation; we are faithful to the liturgy of the Church; and we offer hundreds of opportunities every year to grow in faith and mercy.

Whether you just joined the parish or have been here for years, we ask all parishioners to be active members of our faith community.

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Announcements & Upcoming Events

To discover more upcoming events at Saint James the Greater, explore our bulletin or calendar.

Second Collection Continues!

The mortgage will be paid off in June! However, the Parish facilities are in need of some repairs!

Art Auction/Exhibition

with a Lisieux inspired dinner

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St. James Friends

A new ministry for our 50+ crowd and their families.

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Summer with the Saints

Hosted by Formed.

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Mission 2026!

The Parish of Saint James is joining Water 4 Mercy in the mission to give drink to the thirsty and feeding the hungry.

Missionary Sisters Servants of the Word

Discernment Retreat

August 29th - 30th

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Revival, a Grieving Mother's Retreat

August 15 - 17, 2025

Second Collection Continues!

The mortgage will be paid off in June! However, the Parish facilities are in need of some repairs!

Art Auction/Exhibition

with a Lisieux inspired dinner

Click for Details!

Join our Church Community

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Catholic Charities West Virgina Accountability Faith in WV Bulletin The Catholic Spirit Mass

Diocesan News

05-28-25 – Pastoral Letter from Bishop Mark Brennan

Personal Liberty and the Common Good The Catholic faith is the sanest religion in the world. It holds in a dynamic balance opposite tendencies that, if left unchecked, would lead to the dominance of one tendency and the elimination or crippling of the other, with the result of severe harm to human beings. A prime [...]

05-23-25 – Bishop Mark Brennan has made public the following appointments:

Father Joseph Augustine, J.C.L., is appointed pastor of Sacred Heart Parish in Bluefield and Sacred Heart Parish in Princeton with residence at the parish rectory in Bluefield, effective June 18, 2025. Very Rev. Sebastian Devasya, V.E., is appointed pastor of St. Margaret Mary Parish in Parkersburg with residence at the parish rectory, effective June 18, [...]

05-08-25 – Statement from Most Rev. Mark Brennan, Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston on the Election of Robert Cardinal Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV

Most Rev. Mark Brennan, Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston, released the following statement on the election of Robert Cardinal Francis Prevost as the next Pope, Leo XIV. “Habemus Papam! We thank God, who through the power of the Holy Spirit has guided the Cardinal electors to select Robert Cardinal Francis Prevost to be the [...]

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Charles Town, WV 2541

Phone: 304-725-5558

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