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Catholic Churches in Chicago, Illinois

St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church

Chaldean Catholic

Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit

Directions

Address

2537 West Bryn Mawr Avenue
Chicago, IL 60659

About St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church

St. Ephrem (Mar Aprim) is a Chaldean Catholic church on Chicago's Far North Side, part of the Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit and serving the city's Iraqi Chaldean community. Sunday Divine Liturgy is celebrated in Surath (Aramaic), Arabic, and English, with additional evening liturgies on Friday and Saturday and first-Friday and first-Saturday adoration and confession.


St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church is a Chaldean Catholic parish in Chicago, Illinois, part of the Eparchy of Saint Thomas the Apostle of Detroit. The parish offers Mass 8 times per week, including Sunday at 9:30 AM and 9:30 AM and 11 AM and 12:30 PM. Confession is available on Friday, Saturday. Eucharistic Adoration is offered — see schedule below. View the full schedule below.

Mass Schedule

Sunday

9:30 AM
9:30 AM
Surath
11 AM
Arabic
12:30 PM

Friday

5 PM(Winter schedule)
6 PM(Summer schedule)

Saturday

5 PM(Winter schedule)
6 PM(Summer schedule)

Mass and sacrament times can change for holy days, seasons, and special events. Please confirm directly with the parish before visiting.

Confession Schedule

Friday

4 PM - 5 PM1st Fridays

Saturday

4 PM - 5 PM1st Saturdays

Eucharistic Adoration

4 PM (Every first Friday and Saturday of the month)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Mass times at St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church?

St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church Mass times: Sunday at 9:30 AM, 11 AM, 12:30 PM. Weekday Mass is also celebrated on Friday.

When is confession at St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church?

St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church confession times: Friday 4 PM - 5 PM; Saturday 4 PM - 5 PM. Confession is also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation.

Is there a Saturday Vigil Mass at St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church?

Yes, St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church celebrates Saturday Vigil Mass at 5 PM, 6 PM. The Saturday Vigil Mass fulfills the Sunday Mass obligation for Catholics.

Where is St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church located?

St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church is located at 2537 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659. Get directions using the "Directions" button on this page.

Does St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church have Eucharistic Adoration?

Yes, St. Ephrem Chaldean Catholic Church offers Eucharistic Adoration. Schedule: .