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Sep 2023
1h 6m

You Should Know Ephrem

Father Michael O'Loughlin and Mother Natalia
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This week Fr. Michael talks about St. Ephrem, or St. Ephraim depending on your spelling preference. He highlights some key facts that we should all know about this great saint.

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Cereal and the Prayer of St. Ephraim
Serial (2 of 2) and the Prayer of St. Ephraim


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