St James Orthodox Church is a "mission church" of the Orthodox Church in America. We are under the omiphor of His Beatitude, Metropolitan TIKHON (Archbishop of Washington and Metropolitan of all America and Canada) and the arch-pastoral guidance of His Eminence, Archbishop ALEXANDER (Archbishop of Dallas and the Diocese of the South).
We are additionally guided by BISHOP GERASIM (ELIEL), our Diocesan Administrator, the VERY REVEREND MARCUS BURCH, our Diocesan Chancellor, and the REVEREND JOHN COX, the Dean of the Carolinas Deanery of the Diocese of the South.
The administration of St James Orthodox Church is:
Fr James is a 2012 graduate of St Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary, and was ordained to the holy priesthood on February 8, 2012. He was assigned as Priest-in-Charge of the newly formed St James Mission on April 30, 2012 (the feast of our patron).
Our Mission Council Members are: