{"id":5294,"date":"2017-01-20T15:57:21","date_gmt":"2017-01-20T15:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/?p=5294"},"modified":"2017-01-20T15:57:21","modified_gmt":"2017-01-20T15:57:21","slug":"ethiopia-catholic-church-unveils-the-theme-and-logo-for-the-19th-amecea-plenary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/2017\/01\/20\/ethiopia-catholic-church-unveils-the-theme-and-logo-for-the-19th-amecea-plenary\/","title":{"rendered":"ETHIOPIA: Catholic Church unveils the Theme and Logo for the 19th AMECEA Plenary"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5295\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5295\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5295\" src=\"http:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/H.E.-Berhaneyesus-D.-Cardinal-Souraphiel-CM-Chairman.jpg\" alt=\"H.E. Berhaneyesus D. Cardinal Souraphiel, CM,  Chairman  of AMECEA and Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa  launches the AMECEA 19th Plenary Assembly Logo  in Addis Ababa Ethiopia\" width=\"260\" height=\"172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/H.E.-Berhaneyesus-D.-Cardinal-Souraphiel-CM-Chairman.jpg 320w, https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/H.E.-Berhaneyesus-D.-Cardinal-Souraphiel-CM-Chairman-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 260px) 100vw, 260px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5295\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong>H.E. Berhaneyesus D. Cardinal Souraphiel, CM, Chairman<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong>of AMECEA and Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong>launches the AMECEA 19th Plenary Assembly Logo<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong>in Addis Ababa Ethiopia<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Ethiopia will host the 19<sup>th<\/sup> AMECEA Plenary that is to take place in July 2018. The AMECEA plenary\u2019s theme will be \u201cVibrant Diversity, Equal Dignity, Peaceful Unity in God in the AMECEA Region\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On December 17, 2016 the Ethiopian Catholic Church in the presence of all the Catholic Bishops of Ethiopia, H.G. Archbishop Luigi Bianco Apostolic Nuncio to Ethiopia, representatives of CMRS and Catholic institutions in Ethiopia and partner organizations launched the theme and Logo of the Plenary in Addis Ababa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the launch, H.E. Berhaneyesus Cardinal Souraphiel, C.M., Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Ababa, President of CBCE and Chairman of AMECEA said Ethiopia is eagerly waiting to receive her guests coming to attend the 19<sup>th<\/sup> AMECEA Plenary.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5296\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5296\" style=\"width: 248px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5296\" src=\"http:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Group-Photo-of-all-the-Catholic-Bishops-in-Ethiopia-present.jpg\" alt=\"Group Photo of all the Catholic Bishops in Ethiopia present  at the launch of the AMECEA 19th Plenary Assembly Logo \" width=\"248\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Group-Photo-of-all-the-Catholic-Bishops-in-Ethiopia-present.jpg 320w, https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Group-Photo-of-all-the-Catholic-Bishops-in-Ethiopia-present-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5296\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8pt;\"><strong><em>Group Photo of all the Catholic Bishops in Ethiopia present<\/em><\/strong><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 8pt;\"><strong><em>at the launch of the AMECEA 19th Plenary Assembly Logo<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cEthiopia has many assets and social values we can share with our brothers and sisters in the AMECEA region and the rest of the world, the plenary would create for us an opportunity to do this, in the mean time it will also give us the chance to learn from cultures and experiences of our guests during their stay,\u201d said the Cardinal.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5297\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5297\" style=\"width: 201px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5297\" src=\"http:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/H.G.-Arcbishop-Luigi-Bianco-Apostolic.jpg\" alt=\"H.G. Arcbishop Luigi Bianco, Apostolic  Nuncio to Ethiopia  receiving the candle  during the Launch of AMECEA 19th  Plenary Assembly Logo in Addis\" width=\"201\" height=\"303\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/H.G.-Arcbishop-Luigi-Bianco-Apostolic.jpg 212w, https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/H.G.-Arcbishop-Luigi-Bianco-Apostolic-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5297\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">H.G. <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span>Arcbishop<span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> Luigi Bianco, Apostolic<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Nuncio to Ethiopia receiving the candle<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">during the Launch of AMECEA 19th<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Plenary Assembly Logo in Addis<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">His Eminence added Ethiopia is a country with years of experience hosting International conferences therefore even though it is the first time for the Ethiopian Catholic Church to host AMECEA Plenary, the Church is confident it will be organized successfully.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWe will be working hand in hand with all our faithful, the government, other religious institutions mainly the inter-religious council of Ethiopia, Partners and all people of goodwill in preparation for the plenary, our country has a great culture tolerance, cooperation and mutual respect among people of different religions, cultures and ethnic groups so we will be welcoming AMECEA not just as the Catholic Church in Ethiopia but as one people of Ethiopia,\u201d explained Cardinal Berhaneyesus, C.M.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5298\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5298\" style=\"width: 296px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5298\" src=\"http:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Rt.-Rev.-Woldeghiorghis-OFM-Cap.jpg\" alt=\"Rt. Rev. Woldeghiorghis, OFM, Cap,  Apostolic Vicar of Hossana receiving the candle\" width=\"296\" height=\"196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Rt.-Rev.-Woldeghiorghis-OFM-Cap.jpg 320w, https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Rt.-Rev.-Woldeghiorghis-OFM-Cap-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 296px) 100vw, 296px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5298\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Rt. Rev. Woldeghiorghis, OFM, Cap,<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;\"><em><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Apostolic Vicar of Hossana receiving the candle<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Logo of the plenary was designed by a religious sister,Sr. Mary Joachim, working in Ethiopia as missionary who gave a detailed explanation of what the symbols mean during the launch. At the end of ceremony Cardinal Berhaneyesus, C.M., gave all the Bishops of Ethiopia and the His Grace Archbishop Luigi Bianco a candle with the logo of the Plenary printed on it asking them to reconfirm their commitment to the task of hosting the 19<sup>th<\/sup> Plenary of AMECEA.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addis Ababa being the seat of the African Union Commission and other international organizations successfully hosts many international conferences every year. The city is equipped with adequate accommodations, well built infrastructure, commendable security, welcoming weather and a hospitable society.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u223d<em>End<\/em>\u223d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><i><span lang=\"EN-US\">By Makeda Yohannes<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia will host the 19th AMECEA Plenary that is to take place in July 2018&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5296,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-amecea-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5294"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5294\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5299,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5294\/revisions\/5299"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communications.amecea.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}