About us

Overview
Saint James' Episcopal Church was founded in 1830 and is located in Watkins Glen, NY. We are a Christian congregation that welcomes everyone to join us in worship.

You can read our mission statement here.

Saint James' Church is under the jurisdiction Episcopal Diocese of Rochester. Rt. Rev. Dr. Prince Singh is the current VIII Bishop Of the Diocese. 
History
If you would like read about the History of Saint James' in depth, you can find that here.
Thrift Shop
The Thrift Shop that Saint' James' Church operates on Thursdays & Saturdays 10am - 1pm  has been an important resource for many in the community for decades. More information about the Thrift Shop can be found here.
The Sacraments
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The Seven Sacraments Altarpiece by the Early Netherlandish artist Rogier van der Weyden 1445–1450.
Have you ever wondered what the Anglican views are on the sacraments? Well, information about the nature of the Sacraments is now available on our website. Feel free to drop us a line if you have any comments or questions.
Ministries
Saint James' has many Ministries that it operates and/or contributes to.

They include Pastoral Care, the Altar Guild, the Schuyler County Food Pantry, Bible Study Thrift shop, Medical Mission, Women Helping Women and Community Outreach.
Baptisms & Weddings
If you are interested in learning more about baptism or need information about having a wedding at Saint James', click here.