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In 1534, a cleric of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Michael the Deacon, met with Martin Luther and affirmed the Augsburg Confession, saying "This is a good creed, that is, faith". [27] [25] In addition, Martin Luther stated that the Lutheran Mass agreed with that used by the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. [25]
Girma Wolde-Giorgis (Amharic: ግርማ ወልደ ጊዮርጊስ; 28 December 1924 – 15 December 2018) [2] was an Ethiopian politician who was the president of Ethiopia from 2001 to 2013. [3] He was the second person to hold the office of president since the founding of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in 1995.
28 February 2013 – Abune Mathias from Agame province, elected as the 6th Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. [36] 25 July 2018 – with the assistance of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, delegation took place between Patriarchate in Addis Ababa and those from the United States exiled Churches and declared reunification in Washington, D.C. [37]
The Orthodox Tewahedo biblical canon is a version of the Christian Bible used in the two Oriental Orthodox Churches of the Ethiopian and Eritrean traditions: the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church. At 81 books, it is the largest and most diverse biblical canon in traditional Christendom.
Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken Ethiopian Hebrew Congregation, more commonly known as Beth Shalom B'Nai Zaken EHC, or simply Beth Shalom, abbreviated as BSBZ EHC, is a Black Hebrew Israelite [1] [2] [3] congregation and synagogue, located at 6601 South Kedzie Avenue, in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States.
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church dates back to the introduction of Christianity to the country in 330, [22] and in 2022 it has between 36 million and 49.8 million adherents in Ethiopia. [ 23 ] P'ent'ay (Ethiopian-Eritrean Evangelicalism)
An Oromo Lutheran church in Minneapolis. Many Ethiopian Americans are followers of Abrahamic religions, particularly Christianity and Islam. Of these, the majority of Christians belong to the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. It is the largest Christian denomination in Ethiopia. [7]
In July 2018, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited the United States and announced an agreement between the official Ethiopian Orthodox Church led by Patriarch Mathias and Christian communities in the diaspora loyal to Patriarch Abuna Merkorios. The agreement provides for the return of Merkorios to his country where a residence was ...