12/24/2011St Ephrem celebrated tonight the birth of our savior Jesus Christ with an evening mass followed by reception at the hall. Mass was celebrated in the Syriac rite with readings in both Arabic and English. The choir added to the joy of the event with beautiful Christmas hymns and songs. Click here to view pictures.
12/18/2011Mass was celebrated today by Bishop Felipe Estevez, Bishop of Dioceses of Saint Augustine. His excellency received a warm welcome from St Ephrem Parishioners and joined them later for lunch at the church hall followed by the annual children Christmas party. Santa also came to the party and gave out presents to children. Click to view pictures of both mass and lunch party.
10/23/2011 Church held its FOURTH annual outside mass at St Augustine followed by a picnic. The event was sponsored and organized by the Knights of Columbus St Ephrem Council. Click here to view pictures of event and attendees.
5/31/2011Over 150 attendees celebrated the end of May, a month dedicated to Virgin Mary, with a special mass. The mass followed the Syriac Catholic tradition of honoring Mary, the Mohter of Christ, with a month-long daily prayer. Click here to see pictures of event.
4/30/2011Trip to Holy Land in Orlando, FL. Trip was organized by Ladies Committee and was very successful. Click to view pictures of trip.
4/17/2011Holy week of 2011. Palm Sunday evening mass, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter day mass.