St. James Episcopal Church

Brookhaven, New York

Since 1872Small congregation
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Contact & Location for St. James Episcopal Church

260 Beaver Dam Rd

Brookhaven, NY 11719

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Service Times for St. James Episcopal Church

Sunday 9:30 AM

Service

From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026

Plan your visit

  • Service length

    About 60 minutes

    What their website saysMost of the time, our service is about an hour long

Leadership

  • The Reverend Hickman Alexandre

    Vicar

    What their website saysThe Reverend Hickman Alexandre, Vicar

Programs & Ministries at St. James Episcopal Church

About St. James Episcopal Church

St. James Episcopal Church in Brookhaven, New York is a historic mission congregation with roots tracing back to 1872. The church began when the Reverend Charles Douglas held services in a parishioner's home, eventually leading to the construction of a chapel in 1874. Today, St. James serves as part of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, welcoming both in-person and online worshippers. The congregation gathers each Sunday at 9:30 AM for services that typically last about an hour, featuring hymns, a homily, and Communion. With a focus on community service and proclaiming Christ's love, St. James invites all to participate in its ministries and mission work.

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First-Time Visitor Info for St. James Episcopal Church

Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Sunday services at 9:30 AM last approximately one hour and include hymns, a homily, and Communion; children may attend Sunday School and return for Communion, and Zoom participation is available. Visitor Tips: All are invited and welcomed; contact the church at [email protected] or 631.286.0726 for Zoom login information and other service details.

History & building

  • Founded in 1872

    St. James Mission began before 1872, and land was deeded to the Diocese on July 22, 1872. The chapel was built in Brookhaven in 1874.

    What their website saysOn July 22, 1872, John L. Ireland and Mary Floyd, his wife, deeded to the Trustees of the Diocese a plot of land
  • Hosts weddings

    What their website saysWeddings at St. James’ are performed by the clergy of St. James’.

Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.

Note: Church information may be outdated. Please verify details with the church directly before visiting.

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