St. James' Episcopal Church - Potomac 301-762-8040 office@stjamespotomac.org
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St. James' Episcopal Church, Potomac, Maryland

Worship In Person and Online!

8:00 and 10:30 a.m. Sundays in the sanctuary (except December 24!)
Live stream and recorded video on YouTube.

Lenten Sunday Coffee Hour Class: Practicing Forgiveness

Join us in the parish hall after 10:30 worship, using the devotional at www.livingcompass.org/lent. Download the devotional free or subscribe to daily emails.

Holy Week and Easter

Holy Week and Easter Services

  • Palm Sunday, March 24: 8 and 10:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist; 10:30 a.m. Palms Procession begins in parish hall
  • Maundy Thursday, March 28: 7:30 p.m. Holy Eucharist with foot and hand washing
  • Good Friday, March 29
    • 12 – 2 p.m.: Good Friday Service at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 12621 Old Columbia Pike, Silver Spring (map), sponsored by the churches of EDOW’S Central Montgomery County Region
    • 12 – 3 p.m.: Self-Guided Quiet Day in the St. James’ sanctuary
    • 7:30 p.m.: Good Friday Liturgy at St. James’
  • Great Vigil of Easter, March 30: 7:30 p.m. at St. Francis Episcopal Church, 10033 River Rd, Potomac (map)
  • Easter Sunday, March 31: 8 and 10:30 a.m.
    • Holy Eucharist with flowering of the cross
      (bring cut flowers to decorate the wire cross at both services!)
    • Easter Egg Hunt in church backyard follows 10:30 worship
      (egg fillers wanted!)

Prizes and Candies Needed for the Easter Egg Hunt!

Please bring donations of small toys, stickers, nut-free candies, etc. to church on Sunday mornings, by Palm Sunday at the latest, to fill our Eggs for the egg hunt. Thank you for your donations!

Events Calendar

Recent News from St. James

Sunday School at St. James’

Children preschool through grade five are invited to join us during worship. Children will return to their families in church for the Eucharist.

Newcomers are always welcome! Download our Sunday School Registration form (or ask for one at church) and send it to office@stjamespotomac.org. We look forward to meeting you!

Youth Events!

See our News and Events page as well.

MERCY youth group is a joint ministry of St. James’ Episcopal, Potomac; St. Francis Episcopal, Potomac; and Christ Episcopal Church, Rockville. For more information or to be added to our MERCY email list, contact St. James’ Youth Director Maddie Weber, maddie@stjamespotomac.org.