Thousands gathered for Ethiopia's Orthodox Christmas Eve in Addis Ababa, marking the end of a 43-day fast with prayers, hymns ...

Thousands of Orthodox Christians in white traditional attire celebrated Christmas Eve with a Mass, prayers and hymns during a ...

Tourists are frequently amazed by the sparkling golden domes of Russian churches and their dark, cozy mysteries inside. But some rituals and features may not be clear to a foreigner. Christianity was ...

Welcome to the Ethiopian Birr exchange rate & live currency converter page. The Ethiopian Birr (ETB) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within the forex market's ...

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Christmas is over, so why are 12 percent of the world’s Christians waiting until January 7 to celebrate? Orthodox Christmas is celebrated by approximately 260 million people worldwide, both in ...

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The Semien Mountains in northern Ethiopia were for centuries home to Jews known as the Beta Israel. The community included a class of ascetic high priests, known as meloksewoch, who oversaw prayers, ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Christianity has a long history in Ethiopia, dating from its introduction in Aksum under the reign of King Azana in ...