![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - exterior Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - exterior](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTAZT9Oev35_KoqlnjFcWGrrbg-UwWHIYd9hESqJN4d5JNzQhTMi3YwWP80ZqBIXCRaisEyD-1zvXv-aLdjvOWOcCaQm2tPlnr9aIrWLLwW-NvNkiR6GFEeAg-XGPzZuZY9De2/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+exterior+side.jpg)
Here are two older photos of the church. The following photos were taken on October 14th, 2007, during the parish's fall festival.
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - nave Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - nave](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaPAqIdyJ3kvSPR6Gxa3r67X02EDrLZLspHOGyyVU1_tqbQ3qVrwXhtp7EG4rbEdtbBMK5A8F8LgbsLmDG-UUbUmQrD22qInr1Gry_T2GXpRwhprCZfPWjJX4CpsXH0UhddIZk/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+nave+1.jpg)
This church was dedicated in 1913, and has undergone extensive renovation within the past year. A visitor told me that the statuary seen here was lately obtained from Transfiguration Parish in Florissant, Missouri, which closed in 2005.
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - tabernacle Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - tabernacle](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK88-hb7FbvSZdMCxIjJZZNeZ2gP6t__qwvX0XbE4N4j2cTD1V9kGIuDF7VxVordQEWMWVKGrrMMkqG5ZM_HKAJbgzEjbQ_eu9D0b71NKLP4CC1L6tsZb_zVIyhscBgOioKjQq/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+tabernacle.jpg)
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - crucifix Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - crucifix](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIMdSYWE7Bcwt5uEm276hRgTfH77Kw73Tk1eENTf4YfpZMswunDnBReoCZ5duKsNwbfEu4fSR4Qx4zSPPhJlWhIQjFHbt0_TPwJzp6NAzfaMwyIUpRNKqrCa-o9HY1x4jjey95/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+crucifix.jpg)
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - angel statue Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - angel statue](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC7DtW_R6G0ZH6g8DwmM6mBSgb7pXSz8CO4nKfB2ap49jygUNGKtX1-OwCmzpHXwoi5nHwuuiLpmpnx7QcYB-ZFaF-U54FgFqMDApYBp9joeodgpZ0kmkHqculkCI-u3SdiRHG/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+angel+with+trumpet.jpg)
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - sacramentary Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - sacramentary](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihIPpFNB8Nd86e5rkDVkc7tRcnhHWIusdgtlU5U0lxVeuxSiOjX8viAg920CstIq0Sr-lcsJgi8IKpyHsAi5ZPU8sF7YCUsWxUh5w7RcZ1D-4GHdbNZvwPGVeIbmpDdoKoebvP/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+sacramentary.jpg)
On a pillar next to the presider's chair is a Sacramentary, which contains the parts of the Mass said by the priest.
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - red berries Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - red berries](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEho6_wO85VBdO_cOL5VOAvWhErA4wakWMCb-b8Cs7nPtLEDsol3K_OJ4_p_2nseyJHKBEfwkLN0ZBjBrNL6iM3nNiSQutd9wSPTJXARzbpSblorqOoPgg0kgtmxoRZe8GsgUM79/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+red+berries.jpg)
Colorful red berries decorate the altar.
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - statue of Blessed Virgin Mary and Infant Jesus Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - statue of Blessed Virgin Mary and Infant Jesus](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMgbr4FkNjeRLv8GABh9yRnZ2Dedja6-HFR_Y-fIMXRPwN0GkD-L5ywgKTynbRmeCmOwgjEiqesTcm9PLlmc59OmfRZYaUBycdOv-QdZuiC9A17h2zKP3pvPbKiMA7Vun_YB0t/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+statue+of+Blessed+Virgin+Mary+and+Infant+Jesus.jpg)
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - statue of Saint Joseph Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - statue of Saint Joseph](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg85MO9DbJOiaW2mto33y71pptO1OWDKWiIFi6kj-qNrSN5O92OoAI9dDYrToYlBTJ0iIutCRRcPmzKMHvGlkZYG2EwMEk3JEV95aI0DRnwPR1TI_2VjQQEGVxhDCJGprGK7hFX/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+Saint+Joseph.jpg)
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3GaW7GpVJqqp01YytgRFmUhgm9HcqwSdwcM3GSJoo2OkCkRG-xVjAApEL8j_2CzfDP8UXQcZvZ8BVbbs6HtSXdlzYBqnkN-WPTnHmKmHbSXcuepEayqipdHQqiiNc3Q1cXVFT/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+statue+of+the+Sacred+Heart+of+Jesus.jpg)
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - station of the cross Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - station of the cross](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXv5svqkSqLUtajX7hwtrR312p6fQ_MmUuAjhx5MfWIwF4u9HANZkWbwycOyuU3ybD07wfRSp92Q_hqZlDHqxOrWVyVOSh5Kq5TX_mPzqSwfnE3Yhg0WW1_US_dnvCF3T-llX4/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+station+of+the+cross.jpg)
Jesus is taken down from the cross.
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - window Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - window](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh-J8jOkNrUQXReChtcCmaLM7UCA6H05FtbNQ9QV7HG1uCuGa56lZ64bOHcD2UiamHzY0kARetKVYqvUWtJBGOq1cpwOUXANf7FrwjKoWqOtjci8a6e9lojWFr-XRDyQt5kLnN/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+window.jpg)
Windows in this church are simple — but not ordinary.
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - stained glass window of angel Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - stained glass window of angel](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAdBroTZV4nablHLq5p3UkgSzjPHRRu0Jx005B0NYzdv-_VqrXYVYkcLlzl0KWMSs83K0cWGJMfL4PLgQERcnjYBBa2wNaJNO1UnKrw_orNZU_Z6xRZrzCGnzQt-KSEgIQ5xE5/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+window+of+angel.jpg)
Stained glass on the main door.
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - Confessional Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - Confessional](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4j2UZd2mAcKdDhE7-tipqJQ5XH-MZdvSqavb52yP0uj2SKHrFmhqiMioZ8OD46o6lTM-kSsMhyphenhyphen9fIPxXN2RXePivCS57QnF3ahNGTgiHX8-EqvEvDZp-Vwqt8LugAQm9CDUI6/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+confessional.jpg)
Confessional.
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - Confessional interior Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - Confessional interior](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLA1lIkqBvn-VNA3nbAt6meM4z8b6K2u-8hSmKGtEsgJexKow6VTb0Q7s9BaJGTQCubRf4hTj0D0RRzOh3TV0wZjZzz8bj6hvrofsDKQV-7IoJ5tNNwN7VqO6JwV14FQgr4XWe/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+confessional+interior.jpg)
![Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - sign Saint James Roman Catholic Church, in Catawissa, Missouri, USA - sign](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOzXWOM-RlafDXrbTyIaUyv1WBIvX9YOmYzp2nSg9MBFi7JLuvQE21KaoWL8DWBr6PHbOBfuhL0ZBQFdeGeZv0J31HrT_U9XEfzl3flB3DWU_I9v1OgmuF4T3SDU5hsKTR2gI8/s400/Saint+James+Roman+Catholic+Church,+in+Catawissa,+Missouri,+USA+-+sign.jpg)
Mass times:
1st 3rd & 5th Saturday: 5:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM
Address:
1107 Summit Drive
Catawissa, Missouri 63015
What a wonderful Church...!
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