Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany in Addis Ababa. The Ethiopian Epiphany feast is celebrated throughout the country and commemorates the baptism of Jesus Christ ...

Thousands gathered in Johannesburg to celebrate Timkat, the vibrant Ethiopian Orthodox festival of Epiphany, marking a ...

The Immanuel Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church invites all to celebrate the Holy Feast of the Birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ with a Divine Liturgical Service on Monday [Jan 6] at 9:30 PM ...

Furthermore it is believed that a part of the cross the Jesus Christ was crucified on is in Ethiopia ... This is due to the fact that Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church uses the ‘Julian Calendar’ for ...

Timkat marks the baptism of Jesus in the River Jordan and is one of the most important religious festivals for Christians in ...

The congregation of St. Mary Ethiopian Orthodox Church had been worshipping ... room draped in velvet portraits of religious icons like Jesus, Mary and the saints. Plush rugs layer the floor ...

Foreigners who attended the mesmerizing Ethiopia's Ketera ceremony at Jan Meda on Saturday were deeply impressed by the massive turnout, the unique blend of religious devotion and cultural ...

The piece, one side of which is an enamel copy of a 16th-century woodcut, the other side crafted in Ethiopia, reveals how ...

The patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Abune Mathias ... an all-white traditional attire to mark the end of a 43-day fasting period and the birth of Jesus Christ. “I lost friends and my ...

Hundreds of people have gathered in Birmingham to celebrate Timkat, the Ethiopian Epiphany. The colourful festival takes ...

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