UPCOMING EVENTS
Upcoming Events
The Men of St. Joseph GroupFri, Dec 05Chicago
Spread the JoySun, Dec 07Chicago
CHRISTMAS BAKE SALESun, Dec 14Chicago
Christmas RecitalSat, Dec 20Skokie
New Year's Family GatheringWed, Dec 31Chicago
Holy Mass Celebrating 25 & 50 Years of MarriageThu, Jan 01Chicago
Church Activities
Youth for Christ
Join our Young Adult Youth Group and deepen your faith. Connect with friends and discover a welcoming community.
The Men of St. Joseph Group
Come and be a part of a journey that strengthens your faith and renews your hope.
Ladies Group
Join our Ladies Group and discover friendship, faith, and a warm community of women.
ABOUT US
Our Mission
St. Ephrem Church is the first Chaldean parish in the United States. Established in 1904. The current building was built in 1962 for 70 families. Also, a total of 10 pastors have served the parish, with the current pastor being Fr. Hermiz Haddad.
St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church is part of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy of St. Thomas the Apostle in the United States. It serves the Chaldean Catholic community in the Chicago area, offering regular liturgies, sacraments, and community activities. The church is known for preserving and celebrating Chaldean liturgical traditions and the Aramaic language, the traditional language of the Chaldean rite. It often organizes cultural and spiritual events for the community.
The church located at 2537 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Chicago, IL 60659. The church offers services in Aramaic, Arabic, and English, providing a peaceful and welcoming atmosphere for worship and community gatherings.