Church profile
St. James the Great Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic · Elkins Park, PA
Roman Catholic in Elkins Park
Researched profile · official sources below
About this church
St. James the Great Roman Catholic Church in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, has served the area since 1923. The weekend Mass schedule on the parish website lists a Saturday vigil at 5 p.m. and Sunday Masses at 9:30 a.m., with a Filipino Apostolate Mass at 12:30 p.m. Daily Mass is offered Monday through Friday at 8 a.m. Holy days have Masses at 8 a.m. and 6:30 p.m., and a First Friday Mass is held at 7 p.m.
The Sacrament of Reconciliation is available on Saturdays from 4:15 to 4:45 p.m., ahead of the vigil Mass. The parish website has pages for Mass times, the weekly parish bulletin, parish staff, and online giving, and it lists a PREP program for religious education. The church is located at 8320 Brookside Road in Elkins Park and can be reached by phone at 215-635-6210 or by email through the contact details on the site. Because Mass times are sometimes adjusted, especially for holy days and seasons, visitors should check the current bulletin or the website before attending.
Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 13, 2026. Sources: Mass times, history, and address · Full Mass and Reconciliation schedule
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