Ethiopian pilgrims pray during a Mass service for Ethiopian Christmas at the Bole Medhane Alem cathedral in Addis Ababa, ...

Attendees sang, prayed and took Communion for the final time in their church. Kenyon delivered his last sermon there, until ...

In the northern highlands of Ethiopia stand 11 churches that the Ethiopian Orthodox Church says were built by angels ...

Furthermore it is believed that a part of the cross the Jesus Christ was crucified on is in Ethiopia ... unlike the 25th of ...

Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Church had been worshipping in the basement ... entering the sanctuary with bare feet and as the priest brings a cross around the room for worshippers to kiss and touch ...

Orthodox Christians constitute 43% of the population, making them Ethiopia's largest and most influential religious group Ethiopia has restricted social media and messaging platforms ahead of ...

According to Ethiopian Orthodox Christian tradition ... St Helena is then said to have given pieces of the cross to all the churches, and the Ethiopian Church still claims to have its own piece.

The Ethiopian Orthodox Church dates the top-down Christianization of Aksum circa 330 AD with King Ezana ... and disk motif characteristic of pre-Christian Aksumite religious iconography, while other ...

According to Ethiopian legend, when the shepherds heard ... graves of loved ones while priests offer prayers. The Greek Orthodox Church also celebrates Theophany/Epiphany on 6 January with a ...

Patriarch Kirill, an enthusiastic backer of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, blessed icons and crosses that were to be engraved ...