One of Christianity’s most striking celebrations brings ancient tradition, family gatherings and prayers for peace together ...

Ethiopian Orthodox Christian worshippers gather for celebrations on the eve of the Meskel holiday at the Ethiopian monks' village, Deir Al‑Sultan, located on the rooftop of the Church of the Holy ...

The Ethiopian Orthodox church community in Veldhoven held its Meskel festival for the second time on Saturday. Around 200 ...

Baselios Marthoma Mathews III, Catholicos of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church was the chief guest at the historic Meskel Festival of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in Addis Ababa.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has overseen the reunification of feuding wings of the one of the world’s oldest Christian churches, his top aide said Friday. The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — In his Easter message this week, Patriarch Abune Mathias, head of Ethiopia’s Orthodox Church, vowed to fight homosexuality, saying it will bring destruction to the world. ADDIS ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians gathered on Monday at celebrations for Epiphany, locally known as Timkat, which commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ by John the ...