ETHIOPIA: Catholic Bishops: “No Mission Without Joy, No Joy Without Peace, No Peace Without Justice”
By: Bezawit Assefa During their 57th Ordinary Assembly, the Ethiopian Catholic Bishops addressed the pressing challenges of ongoing conflicts and...
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ETHIOPIA: Pope Francis Appoints Vicar Delegate and Caritas Director of Meki as Bishop of Hawasa
Bezawit Assefa On November 15, Pope Francis appointed Rev. Gobezayehu Getachew Yilma as Apostolic Vicar of Hawasa, Ethiopia. He previously...
ETHIOPIA: Superior General of Comboni Missionaries Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Addis Ababa
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA On Wednesday, November 6, the Holy Father Pope Francis appointed Fr. Tesfaye Tadesse Gebresilasie who...
ETHIOPIA: Episcopal Consecration of Abba Getahun of Ethiopia’s Nekemte Vicariate
By Bezawit Assefa In a momentous continuation of blessings marking the Ethiopian New Year, the Ethiopian Catholic Church celebrated the...
ETHIOPIA: Episcopal Consecration of New Bishop for Soddo Vicariate
Bezawit Assefa The Episcopal consecration of the new Bishop for the Vicariate of Soddo, was held on 15th September 2024....
ETHIOPIA: Catholic Schools Review Meeting Showcase Excellence and Collaboration
By Aman Desalegn: The Annual Education Review Meeting for Meki Catholic Vicariate schools took place July 31-August 3 at the...
ETHIOPIA: Pope Francis Condoles with Victims of Ethiopia’s Landslide Tragedy
Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA Nearly a week after the heavy rains caused a major landslide that buried hundreds of...
ETHIOPIA: Catholic Church Offers Aid and Prayers After Deadly Landslide in Southern Ethiopia
By: Bezawit Assefa The Ethiopian Catholic Church has extended its support and prayers to the community in Gozoba Zone, Southern...
ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian Catholic Church Welcomes New Bishop for Nekemte Vicariate
Bezawit Assefa On Tuesday, July 16, Pope Francis appointed Fr. Getahun Fanta Shikune, the Vicar Apostolic of Nekemte, Ethiopia. Until...
ETHIOPIA: Catholic Bishops Embark on Ad Limina Visit to Rome
By: Bezawit Assefa The Ethiopian Catholic Bishops Conference went to the Holy See in Rome for their quinquennial Ad Limina...