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Analysis: Tigray Orthodox Church declines call by Synod to normalize relations, blames Synod for endorsing “war of genocide” on people of Tigray. What next?
Members of the Tigray Orthodox Church Council of Bishops (Picture: DW) By Medihane Ekubamichael @Medihane Addis Abeba – On 09…
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News: Orthodox Synod says agreement to resolve schism breached as breakaway group expresses dissent
Abune Abraham. Photo: Screenshot/AS Addis Abeba – The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church (EOTC) Holy Synod in Addis Abeba said that…
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News Analysis: Ethiopian Orthodox Church leaders resolve schism through dialogue, restore Church unity “based on church’s canon”
Abune Sawiros kisses the hands of His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the EOTC. Photo: EBC Addis Abeba –…
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News: Security forces detain two journalists amidst crackdown following ongoing Orthodox Church schism, ensuing unrest
From left: Tewodros Asfaw and Diacon Yosef Ketema. Photos: Social media. Collage: Addis Standard Addis Abeba – Following the ongoing…
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News: President Sahle-Work cautions against using “race and religion” for political gain, calls it “crossing red line” after meeting with Orthodox Church leaders
From left: His Holiness Abune Pertos, Head of the Holy Synod Secretariat, His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Patriarch of the…
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News: Ethiopian rights commission says eight people killed in Shashemene, security forces applied “excessive use of force”
A delegation of EOTC Archbishops led by His Holiness Abune Yosef and His Holiness Abune Yacob visited the faithful who…
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News: Synod Secretariat sends letters to five Tigray Archbishops seeking “reconciliation”, blames “political conspiracy” for rift
Tigrayan Archbishops during the inauguration this week of the first of its kind Liturgy Book in Tigrigna and Geez languages.…
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NewsAlert: PM Abiy in meeting with Orthodox Patriarch
HH Abuna Mathias. Photo: ENA Addis Abeba – In an urgent statement issued by the Holy Synod of the Ethiopian…
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News: Oromia, Harari and South West regional states endorse Joint Task Force decision to ban rallies, Oromia says out of “patience”
Followers of the EOTC observing the end of of Fast of Nineveh which was between Monday 06 to Wednesday 08…
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News: Somali region says calling for unauthorized rally inappropriate, supports Joint Task Force decision on security, safety matters
Jigjiga, the capital city of Somali regional state. Photo: Abdirahman Isak/May 2020 Addis Abeba – Somali regional state government said…
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