Contact & Location for Saint James Episcopal Church
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Service Times for Saint James Episcopal Church
Sunday 8:00 AM
The Holy Eucharist
Wednesday 5:15 PM
Celtic Service with The Holy Eucharist
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Leadership
The Rev. Judith Whelchel
Rector
What their website says
The Rev. Judith WhelchelRector
Programs & Ministries at Saint James Episcopal Church
About Saint James Episcopal Church
Saint James Episcopal Church in Black Mountain is an Episcopal parish led by Rector The Rev. Judith Whelchel. The church describes itself as “a community of seekers, a house of prayer, and a school of love.” Its worshiping life is centered in prayer, sacred music, Scripture, and contemplative practice. St. James also carries commitments to anti-racism work, care for creation, and food security in the Swannanoa Valley. The parish is a living wage certified community and an affirming community for LGBTQI persons. Sunday formation and gathering opportunities include Adult Formation, Youth Gathering, Godly Play, and nursery care.
First-Time Visitor Info for Saint James Episcopal Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Worship is liturgical and centered in prayer, sacred music, Scripture, and contemplative practice. Visitor Tips: Children’s ministry, youth group, Adult Formation, Godly Play, Youth Gathering, and nursery care are part of the Sunday schedule.
Ministry, leadership and visit details above come from the church’s own website. They can change, so please confirm with the church.
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