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Today the church is part of the Church of North India Diocese of Delhi. The only other church of that era, the St. Stephen's Church, at Fatehpuri was built in 1867.

Built in the classic Renaissance Revival style church is on a cruciform plan (Greek Cross), with three porticoed porches, elaborate stained glass windows and a central octagonal dome. The architecture of the dome made similar to the Florence Cathedral in Italy.

How to reach St. James' Church

The church is located in the northern part of the city (Old Delhi) on the Lothian Road. Take the metro train (Red, Yellow and Violet lines) and get down at Kashmere Gate. St James is a 5 min walk from the station.

Also the Old Delhi railway station is at 5min walk south of the church.

Service timings
Winter (October - March): 9 a.m.
Summer (April - September):8:30 a.m.

[#tailpiece]A Tailpiece This church was built at an expense of 95,000 Rupees, under the design of Major Robert Smith. The same engineer had an interesting and a not so graceful intervention with Qutub Minar's structure in 1828, a mistake later came to be called as Smith's Folly!