Head of the Egyptian Coptic Orthodox Church Pope Tawadros II ... Yosef of Bale of the Tewahedo Church and a number of Ethiopian heads of monasteries, deacons, monks, and nuns currently touring ...

Africa CDC's collaboration with the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) and the Amhara Public Health Institute (APHI) is reducing daily cases of cholera in the Amhara Region.

Armed with umbrellas, thousands of Orthodox believers ... Further reading: Ethiopian Church leaders establish national council The pilgrimage to Gishen Debre Kerbe Mariam Monastery Each year ...

Gathering at the Monastery of Saint Bishoy ... consultation with the “sister Churches of the Oriental Orthodox family”—Ethiopian, Eritrean, Syriac, and Malankara. “But the contours ...

The following day is marked as Holy Saturday with earnest prayer at the churches under the Ethiopian Tewahedo Orthodox Churches and monasteries. Holy Saturday is a day when Jesus Christ rested in His ...

Centuries-old monasteries have been damaged by an ongoing series of earthquakes in a secluded monastic community in northern ...

“[T]he world’s oldest Orthodox Christian Monument” was “entering a great ordeal, which harks back to other dark times,” he wrote. The monastery is over 1,500 years old and houses rare ...

Credit: Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch and All the East In an official statement, the archbishop warned: “The monastery’s properties are being seized and confiscated. This spiritual ...

CAIRO — Egypt says the sovereignty of a famous monastery is assured. Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelaaty on Wednesday told his Greek counterpart George Gerapetritis that the spiritual and ...

The latest in the always interesting batch of reissues from the Ethiopian pianist focuses on her most explicitly religious ...

A ruling by an Egyptian court transferring ownership of one of the world's oldest monasteries to the state has provoked global condemnation from Christian leaders and advocacy groups urging foreign ...

A spokesperson for the monastery said St. Tikhon's Monastery remains a historical center for the Orthodox Christian faithful as the first and oldest Orthodox monastery in the nation. "120 years ...