Other major categories of icons include images of Christ, the savior of humankind in Orthodox belief; individual saints in ... has collected Russian and Ethiopian icons since the 1970s. This icon is ...

The caption: “An icon of Jesus Christ from the Ethiopian Orthodox Church”. Obviously, something was wrong in that juxtaposition, very, very wrong. This is because in the iconography of the ...

It is the annual celebration of Meskel in the Ethiopian Orthodox and Eritrean Orthodox churches. The date varies between Sept. 27 or 28. It is the first major date of the church’s liturgical ...

In Ethiopia, the birth year of Jesus Christ is recognized as seven or eight ... while the Ethiopian Orthodox Church opted to stick to the ancient dates. Although much of the rest of the world ...

Addis Ababa, April 13, 2025 (ENA) -- Ethiopian Christians from various denominations united in spirit and devotion to celebrate Palm Sunday, locally known as Hosanna, with sacred rituals ...

a Sunday school teacher at Debre Genet Medhane Alem Ethiopian Orthodox Church in Temple Hills, Maryland, Easter is “a day of spiritual victory,” when Jesus Christ “redeemed all mankind from ...

Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas bears few of the hallmarks of the Christmas many celebrated with Santa and presents 13 days earlier, which observes the birth of Jesus Christ based on the Gregorian ...

Robe (Agenzia Fides) - “The Christmas season here in Ethiopia ends with the Feast of Timkat, the Ethiopian Orthodox Feast of the Baptism of ... “while for us Catholics the emphasis is on the flesh of ...