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All of the four main churches and others also share and listen to various gospel singers, mezmur (gospel music or hymn) producers and choirs. History Peter Heyling was the first Protestant missionary in Ethiopia, [ 24 ] and is regarded [ by whom? ] as the founding father of the P'ent'ay or Wenigēlawī movement.
As of 2022, BibleProject videos had been viewed across various social media platforms over 100 million times. In 2022, the organization launched a mobile app. [9] By the start of 2024, BibleProject had created over 180 videos and 350 podcasts, gathering over 620 million views from across 200 countries [10] Revenue reached US$23 million in 2023 [11]
Befeqadu Hailu Techanie also written as Befekadu Hailu Techane (Amharic: በፍቃዱ ኃይሉ; born 19 February 1980) is an Ethiopian writer, activist, and blogger. He is a member of the Zone 9 bloggers group that were arrested in April 2014 due to their blogging activities.
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.
In 2023, the country was scored 1 out of 4 for religious freedom. [7] This was seen as an improvement, as several religious prisoners had been released in the previous months. In the same year, the country was rated as the 4th worst place in the world to be a Christian.
Luther's hymns date from 1523 to 1543. The earliest Lutheran hymnal was the Achtliederbuch or First Lutheran hymnal of 1524, with eight hymns by Luther and by Paul Speratus. [12] Luther wrote 37 hymns which survive today, though he perhaps wrote additional texts which were passed around informally. [13]
Sabbath School and Social Hymns of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of the U.S.A. (1843) [235] Additional Hymns, Adopted by the General Synod of the Reformed Protestant Dutch Church in North America, at their Session, June 1846 (1847) [236] Young Singer's Friend: or, the Lee Avenue collection of hymns and songs (1859) [237]
On 22 January 2023, three bishops in Oromia Region diocese led by Abune Sawiros illegally formed 25-episcopate named “Holy Synod of Oromia Nations and Nationalities.” [3] Three days later, the Holy Synod of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church excommunicated the group, accusing the Abiy Ahmed government for meddling to the church's affair.