St James, the Parish of Three Rivers
The Incumbent for St James is the Rev. Susan Hutchinson
This is one of four formal "rectories" in the diocese. They were created by letters patent under rules set out in the Quebec Act. The Archbishop holds the title and office of Rector.
St James found at 787 des Ursulines, Trois-Rivières, QC, G9A 5B7 is along with Montreal and Quebec the oldest Anglican parishes in the province. The first Rector was the Rev. Legere Jean Baptiste Veyssière from 1768-1800. The church, hall and rectory were built in 1754 as a Recollets monastery and were turned over to the Anglicans when the Recollets order was sent back to France after the fall of New France.
