About St. James · Sulphur Springs, Texas
St. James is a Roman Catholic parish serving Sulphur Springs, Texas, and the surrounding Hopkins County community in the Diocese of Tyler. The parish gathers the faithful for the celebration of the Eucharist, the sacraments, and parish life in northeast Texas. While it is a smaller community within the diocese, it provides a local home for Catholic worship and fellowship for residents of Sulphur Springs and nearby rural areas. The parish is part of the young Diocese of Tyler, established in the late 1980s to serve Catholics in this region of East Texas.
- Patron
- St. James
- Rector
- Father John Gomez
- Diocese
- Diocese of Tyler
About St. James Parish
St. James Catholic Church is located in Sulphur Springs, Texas, within the Diocese of Tyler. The parish serves the local Catholic community in Hopkins County and northeast Texas.
Clergy
- Father John Gomez was identified as a priest officiating at St. James Catholic Church in 2025
Diocese
St. James is a parish in the Diocese of Tyler, which was established in 1986-1987 and comprises thirty-two counties of northeast Texas.