Timkat is also the religious practice that initiates a child to Christendom. Timkat celebration, held annually on the 19th of January, is primarily a function in the purview of the Ethiopian Orthodox ...

Rock was particularly impressed by the traditional Ethiopian attire worn by both the followers and clergy of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church during the festival. "It’s a beautiful experience. The ...

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In Greece, Orthodox Easter is celebrated with an entire week of festivities – aptly titled ... Devout followers are said to light an oil candle inside the home beside their icon-candle and keep this ...

This video is about Amharic – a Semitic language related to Arabic, Hebrew, and others. It's one of the major languages of Ethiopia! Are you learning a langu… ...

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Cyprus has a population of about 1.1 million, nearly 82 percent of whom follow the Greek Orthodox Church and celebrate Easter accordingly ... who then carry them around the church while following an ...

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Orthodox Archbishop Anastasios Yannoulatos of Albania, 95, died on Jan. 25 in Greece due to a recent illness. He led the Albanian Orthodox Church for nearly 33 years. Under his leadership ...

Orthodox Christians in Russia marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water even as local emergencies issued weather warnings. Local media showed people bathing ...

Energy and Infrastructure Minister Eli Cohen signed an agreement with Ethiopian Energy and Water Minister Habtamu Itefa Geleta to cooperate in the fields of energy, water, and innovation.