ETHIOPIA: His Eminence Cardinal Berhaneyesus Pays Visit to Italian Embassy for Condolences
His Eminence Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, C.M. Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa and President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia, Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa and President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia, The Secretary General of the Ethiopian Catholic Secretariat Rev. Fr. Teshome Fikre has disclosed that His Eminence Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, C.M. Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa and President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia, representing all Catholic bishops of Ethiopia, has paid the Italian Ambassador His Excellency Mr. Arturo Luzzi in Addis Ababa /Ethiopia a visit to a gesture of solidarity for the difficult situation Italy is facing with Coronavirus. During the visit which took place on on April 1, 2020, His Eminence prayed together with the Ambassador and his team for the repose of the souls of Italians who passed away due to Covid-19. They also prayed for all
By Habtamu Abrdew Beture
The Secretary General of the Ethiopian Catholic Secretariat Rev. Fr. Teshome Fikre has disclosed that His Eminence Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel, C.M. Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa and President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia, representing all Catholic bishops of Ethiopia, has paid the Italian Ambassador His Excellency Mr. Arturo Luzzi in Addis Ababa /Ethiopia a visit to a gesture of solidarity for the difficult situation Italy is facing with Coronavirus.
During the visit which took place on on April 1, 2020, His Eminence prayed together with the Ambassador and his team for the repose of the souls of Italians who passed away due to Covid-19. They also prayed for all the sick for their healing, for the people who are caring for them, the whole nation and and for the world for success in combating the virus.
His Excellency Ambassador Arturo Luzzi in his part has expressed gratitude to the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Ethiopia for the prayers and solidarity.
He also said that the fraternity between the Embassy and the Conference will remain.
