Ethiopian cardinal says he hopes peace agreement will end war
Ethiopian Cardinal Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel has welcomed a peace agreement that the government and Tigray forces signed to end the war in the country’s northern region.
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by bcadmin | Nov 4, 2022 | Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Ethiopia, News, tigray | 0 |
Ethiopian Cardinal Berhaneyesus Demerew Souraphiel has welcomed a peace agreement that the government and Tigray forces signed to end the war in the country’s northern region.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 9, 2022 | African bishops, Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, Catholic News Service, Christmas, Church in Africa, Civil war, Ethiopia, News | 0 |
As Ethiopia celebrated Christmas Jan. 7, Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel of Addis Ababa called for humility, patience and gentleness, while urging the people to remember those suffering from war.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 2, 2021 | AMECEA, Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Ethiopia, News, tigray | 0 |
The Catholic church in Ethiopia says its operations in the northern state of Tigray have been severely affected, as the war between regional and federal forces disrupts money flow, banking services, fuel and telecommunication.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Aug 27, 2021 | AMECEA, Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Ethiopia, News, tigray | 0 |
The Catholic Church in Ethiopia has suspended emergency delivery of aid in Tigray, following the escalation of fighting and tensions in the region in the country’s north.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 23, 2021 | Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Ethiopia, News | 0 |
Massive damage and looting has occurred in Adigrat, a diocese in Ethiopia’s semi-autonomous region of Tigray, where the government launched a military offensive nearly two months ago, reported a delegation from the Ethiopian bishops’ conference.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 17, 2020 | Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Ethiopia, News | 0 |
In Ethiopia, concerns are growing over the safety of Bishop Tesfaselassie Medhin of Adigrat, who, with his priests, remains cut off from the rest of the church more than three weeks after the government declared an end to the fighting in Tigray.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Nov 10, 2020 | Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Ethiopia, News | 0 |
Catholic bishops in Ethiopia urged the government and armed soldiers in the semi-autonomous region of Tigray in the country’s north to immediately end fighting and begin peace negotiations as concerns grew over the conflict’s potential to descend into civil war.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 28, 2020 | Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, Catholic News Service, Church in Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, News | 0 |
Ethiopian Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel and his delegation were barred from entering neighboring Eritrea, a development that underlines the souring relations between the church and the Eritrean authorities.
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