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by bcadmin | Jun 23, 2022 | Catholic News Service, News, Oriental Orthodox, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
The Oriental Orthodox churches, which are in communion with one another, trace their origins to the Christian communities that did not accept the wording of the Council of Chalcedon’s definition in 451 that Christ was fully human and fully divine.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 3, 2022 | Catholic News Service, News, Oriental Orthodox, Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, Pope Francis, Vatican | 0 |
Meeting 18 young priests and monks from six Oriental Orthodox churches, Pope Francis insisted divided Christians must work together to share the Gospel.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 8, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in Africa, Ethiopia, ethnic violence, News, Oriental Orthodox, tigray | 0 |
An Ethiopian Orthodox Church official in Addis Ababa said dozens of priests, monks, deacons and others had been detained in the capital because of their ethnicity.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 28, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, News, Oriental Orthodox | 0 |
Women who make it to the clinic for sex abuse survivors in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray usually struggle to describe their injuries. But when they can’t take a seat and quietly touch their bottoms, the nurses know it’s an unspeakable kind of suffering.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 10, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in Africa, Ethiopia, News, Oriental Orthodox, US State Department | 0 |
The United States ambassador to Ethiopia on Monday hosted the patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church after he warned of “genocide” in the Tigray region in his first public comments on the war.
Read Moreby bcadmin | May 8, 2021 | Associated Press, Church in Africa, Ethiopia, Genocide, News, Oriental Orthodox | 0 |
The head of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in his first public comments on the war in the country’s Tigray region is sharply criticizing Ethiopia’s actions, saying he believes it’s genocide: “They want to destroy the people of Tigray.”
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