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OUR MISSION

To know Jesus Christ and make Him known through vibrant liturgies, dynamic ministries, and powerful faith formation. >>

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Welcome! Whether you're a life-long Catholic, curious about Jesus or the Catholic faith, or haven't practiced for a while, there's a home for you at Saint James. Discover the truth, beauty, and goodness of the Catholic faith.

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SACRAMENTS

MASS TIMES:

Sat.: 4:30p (Vigil) | Sun.: 10:30a | M-W-F: 8:15a

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CONFESSION:

Third Saturday of the Month | 9-10a | Parish Center Chapel | Or By Appointment

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FORMATION

Learn about ways for adults and children to grow as intentional disciples of Jesus Christ and knowledge of the Catholic faith.

"We must include the formation of hearts." -- Pope Francis

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SERVICE

“This is how all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another” (John 13: 35).

Learn ways to live out Jesus's commandment at Saint James and in the greater community.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Walking with Purpose Bible Studies | 2021-22 Registration
St. James Catholic Church | Lower Church
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Oct 28, 2021, 7:30 PM – Apr 21, 2022, 9:00 PM
St. James Catholic Church | Lower Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Join the ladies of Walking with Purpose as we approach the challenges of modern life with the time-tested truths of Scripture. Small groups, personal study and application, and wonderful community.
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Rosary in the Church | Mary's Chapel | 09/09/21
St James Catholic Church | Mary's Chapel
Multiple Dates
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Dec 09, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
St James Catholic Church | Mary's Chapel, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Join us in Mary's Chapel in the back of St. James to pray the rosary each Thursday night at 7p. Please bring your own rosary.
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Walking with Purpose | FREE Connect Coffee Talk
St. James Catholic Church | Lower Church
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Dec 09, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
St. James Catholic Church | Lower Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Join us for a FREE Connect Coffee inspirational talk hosted by the Walking with Purpose women's Bible study! Watch an inspirational video and connect with other women as we discuss our faith.
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Day-Of Event Volunteer | Caroling by Candlelight 2021
St James Catholic Church
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Dec 10, 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
St James Catholic Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Volunteer to bring Joy to the World! See below for easy ways you can help bring Christmas cheer to our St. James neighborhood. Thank you for spreading joy! Learn more on the event page: https://www.stjameslakewood.com/caroling
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Cookie Volunteer | Caroling by Candlelight 2021
St James Catholic Church
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Dec 10, 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM EST
St James Catholic Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Dust off your favorite Christmas cookie recipes! Asking for 2-4 dozen cookies per cookie volunteer. All varieties of homemade or store-bought are welcome. Please label your cookie type and deliver them in a disposable container by 5:30p on Dec 10 to the Candlelit Courtyard & then join the fun!
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Caroling by Candlelight | Caroling Group Leader | 2021
Lakewood
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Dec 10, 5:45 PM – 7:30 PM EST
Lakewood, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Lend your voice to lead a group! Pavarottis not required -- just help your groups stay on track, on time, and on key (if possible!) Glow necklaces provided!
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Adorer / Prayer Warrior | Caroling by Candlelight
St James Catholic Church
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Dec 10, 6:00 PM – Dec 11, 7:30 PM
St James Catholic Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
The Intercessory Prayer Team prays before the Blessed Sacrament in the Church (perfect for our prayer warriors and/or those unable to navigate the potentially icy sidewalks) during Caroling by Candlelight.
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Attend | Caroling by Candlelight 2021
St James Catholic Church
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Dec 10, 6:00 PM – Dec 11, 8:30 PM
St James Catholic Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Joy to the World! You're invited to spread Christmas cheer by singing loud for all to hear. Join the herald angels by singing traditional Christmas carols to our neighbors. Free to attend. Donations Gratefully Accepted.
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Family-Friendly Confession (Open to All)
St. James Catholic Church Parish Center
Multiple Dates
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Dec 18, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
St. James Catholic Church Parish Center, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Bring the whole family to experience the mercy of God through the Sacrament of Reconciliation at a time easy for families with young kids. Free childcare is available while you receive the Sacrament. Drop-ins welcome & you need not have kids to come! 3rd Saturdays from 9-10a in the Parish Center.
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Sounds of St James: Sound of Advent Organ Concert
St James Catholic Church
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Dec 18, 6:30 PM
St James Catholic Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
The music of J.S. Bach, Johannes Brahms, John Ireland, Richard Purvis, Harrison Oxley, and Anton Heiller. Katherine Johnson, organ. Free admission (free will offering will be received).
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Walking with Purpose | FREE Connect Coffee Talk - Freedom
St. James Catholic Church | Lower Church
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Jan 13, 2022, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
St. James Catholic Church | Lower Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Join us for a FREE Connect Coffee inspirational talk hosted by the Walking with Purpose women's Bible study! Watch an inspirational video and connect with other women as we discuss our faith.
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Walking with Purpose | FREE Connect Coffee Talk - Chosen
St. James Catholic Church | Lower Church
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Jan 27, 2022, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
St. James Catholic Church | Lower Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Join us for a FREE Connect Coffee inspirational talk hosted by the Walking with Purpose women's Bible study! Watch an inspirational video and connect with other women as we discuss our faith.
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Request a Mass | Pay for Mass Stipends Online
St James Catholic Church
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Contact the Parish to Schedule
St James Catholic Church, 17514 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA
Request a Mass said for a specific living or deceased loved one or intention. Call/Email the Parish to schedule a date/named intention. The Mass stipend is $10 / Mass. Pay without PayPal by clicking the PayPal option until "Pay by Credit or Debit" appears.
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