St. James Syrian Orthodox Church
Services
Spiritual programs and community activities at St. James Syrian Orthodox Church, Wanaque, NJ
Holy Mass
The Holy Qurbana (Divine Liturgy) is the central act of worship in the Syrian Orthodox tradition. Join us every Sunday as we celebrate the ancient liturgy of St. James, the brother of our Lord, in the rich Syriac tradition passed down through generations of faithful believers.
Church Calendar
Stay up to date with all feast days, fasting seasons, and special celebrations observed by St. James Syrian Orthodox Church throughout the liturgical year. Our calendar follows the ancient traditions of the Syriac Orthodox Church.
View Calendar
Sunday School
Our Sunday School program nurtures the faith of our youngest members, teaching them the rich heritage of the Syrian Orthodox Church through scripture, tradition, and fellowship. Classes are held every Sunday for children of all ages.
Learn More
Prayer Request
We believe in the power of communal prayer. Submit your prayer requests and our congregation will lift you up in prayer during our services and prayer meetings. No request is too big or too small — we are here to pray with you and for you.
Submit a Request
Prayer Meeting
Our weekly prayer meetings bring the congregation together for intercessory prayer, scripture reading, and spiritual fellowship. These gatherings strengthen our community bonds and deepen our collective faith through shared worship.
Malayalam School
Preserving our cultural heritage is a cornerstone of our community. The Malayalam School offers classes for children and adults to learn and maintain the Malayalam language, keeping our Kerala roots alive for future generations.
Learn More
Charity Effort
Rooted in the Gospel call to serve the least among us, our charity efforts support local families in need, global relief missions, and community outreach programs. Together we extend the love of Christ beyond our church walls.
Join Our Community
St. James Syrian Orthodox Church welcomes all who seek to worship, learn, and serve together in the ancient Syriac tradition.