Churches of Rochester
St. James the Apostle

St. James the Apostle

Active

Trumansburg, Tompkins County

St. James the Apostle Church in Trumansburg was established as a mission in 1856 and became a parish in 1872. Father Michael T. Madden served for 28 years from 1881 to 1909. Father Robert J. Kanka served for 14 years from 1980 until his retirement in 1994. The present church building was constructed in 1950. The parish has been staffed by the Capuchin Franciscans since 1994. Today, St. James is part of Mary, Mother of Mercy Parish.

Exterior Photographs

Exterior. From left angle. From right angle. Right side. Main entrance. Cornerstone. Church sign.

Interior Photographs

Interior. From back left corner. Right side. From front left corner. Back of the church. From front right corner. Left side. From back right corner. Front of the church. Sanctuary. High altar. Altar. Celebrant's chair. Baptismal font. Portion of altar rail. Confessional. Crying room. Infant of Prague statue. Statue of st. Joseph. Sacred heart statue. Statue of Our Lady. Painting. Painting of St. James the Great. Painting of Christ with children.

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Historical Photographs

Exterior of former church, 1939. Source: Catholic Courier Golden Jubilee Edition: 1889-1939 Exterior of former church, undated. This church burned on January 28, 1949. Source: Parish Website