St James Catholic Church
4180 Leroy Ave, Memphis, TN 38108
About St James Catholic Church
St. James Catholic Church serves the Memphis community as a Catholic parish rooted in the spiritual traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, the church maintains an active presence in the city, reflected in its consistent positive reception from the community it serves. With a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews, St. James demonstrates strong engagement with those who worship and participate in its ministry. The church provides Catholic sacraments and liturgical services to its parish members and visitors. St. James serves the spiritual needs of its congregation through regular worship opportunities and pastoral care. Members of the parish engage in the life of the church through participation in Mass and other Catholic practices and traditions. St. James Catholic Church is located at 4180 Leroy Ave in Memphis, Tennessee. Those interested in learning more about the parish, including current service times, programs, and other parish information, are encouraged to visit the church's website at https://www.stjamesmemphis.com/. The parish welcomes community members to contact them directly for details about worship schedules, sacramental preparation, and ways to become involved in parish life.
About Catholic Churches
The Catholic Church is the world's oldest and largest Christian institution, tracing its leadership through an unbroken line of popes back to the Apostle Peter. The Mass — the central act of Catholic worship — follows a liturgical calendar and culminates in the Eucharist, which Catholics believe is the real presence of Christ. Catholic life is shaped by seven sacraments: Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Anointing of the Sick, Holy Orders, and Matrimony. Parishes typically offer multiple Sunday Masses, daily Mass, confession hours, and robust faith formation programs. The Church's social teaching on human dignity, care for the poor, and the common good is expressed through extensive charitable and educational ministries worldwide.
Plan Your Visit
Get directions →On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking
Children's ministry and nursery run during all services — kids are welcome
Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs
Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online
Dress code is casual — come as you are
Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit
Member Reviews
★ 4.5 · 39 Google reviewsSr. Zola P
★★★★★I visited St James on a Wednesday morning as I was traveling through Memphis. When I arrived at the church around 8:15 AM adoration was happening, so I was able to pray in front of the Blessed Sacrament before Mass began…
Patrick Caradine
★★★★★I came back to St. James at a bad time. Covid 19 was in affect. So too all I will be back when I can not be infected anymore. Thank you. Sincerely Patrick Caradine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does St James Catholic Church hold services?
Where is St James Catholic Church located?
4180 Leroy Ave, Memphis, TN 38108
What denomination is St James Catholic Church?
St James Catholic Church is a Catholic church.
How do I contact St James Catholic Church?
Call (901) 767-8672 or visit https://www.stjamesmemphis.com/.
What is St James Catholic Church known for?
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Church Health Score
Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence
Strong
This church scores 78/100 compared to other Catholic churches in Memphis.
Catholic Benchmarks
Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages