Saddique Amba Monastery Ethiopia’s ancient reserves
Picture Credit: Nick Crane Ethiopian ancient monasteries are usually located in remote places far from the easily accessible locations. Most...
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Ethiopian Christians celebrate Epiphany
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA -Ethiopian Orthodox Christians perform their religious rituals during Epiphany celebrations marking Jesus Christ's baptism in Addis Ababa,...
Ethiopia celebrates Christmas in festive style
The birth of Jesus Christ (drawn by: Mengistu Chernet) All Christian denominations in Ethiopia celebrate Christmas on Jan. 7. ADDIS...
Gena-Ethiopian Christmas that takes celebration to the next level
By Eden Sahle - Gena Chewata Addis Ababa - If you ever wish to have Christmas twice a year; your...
Genna – Ethiopian Christmas
Ethiopian Orthodox bishops and deacons process during Genna (Christmas) in the northern town of Lalibela (photo: Selamta, the magazine of...
Demera to be observed today
Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church across the country will be observing today the Demera, the annual bonfire lighting ceremony on...
Timket colorfully celebrated in Ethiopia
Timket celebration in Hawassa Addis Ababa - Timket (Ethiopian Epiphany), which marks the Baptism of Jesus Christ by John the Baptist...
Timket, Ethiopian Exclusive Carnival
Special to Ethiopia, this colorful three-day annual carnival, Timket is celebrated on the 20th of January to commemorate Christ's baptism. The...
Ethiopians celebrate Christmas
Addis Ababa - The domestic counters of Addis Ababa Bole International Airport are heaving with passengers going to Lalibela, a...