Ethiopian Christians commemorate Good Friday, celebrate Easter

 EOTC faithful commemorate Good Friday, celebrate Easter

Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church (EOTC) commemorated Good (Siklet), the crucifixion of Jesus Christ on the cross, this Friday. Siklet was commemorated with different religious activities mainly fasting, prayers, hymns, prostration, reflection and other activities.

 

 Ethiopian catholic faithful commemorate Good Friday

The faithful of the Ethiopian Catholic Church commemorated Good Friday, the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, on Friday. The day was commemorated with different religious rituals at Lideta St. Merry Catholic Cathedral Church.

 Ethiopian Christians celebrating Easter

Christians in Ethiopia are celebrating Easter across the nation today. Easter celebrates in Ethiopia after nearly two months of fasting. Starting from the eve of Sunday, the faithful gathered in churches and spent the whole night praying and singing.

 El Salvador plans to open Diplomatic Mission in Ethiopia

A delegation led by El Salvador’s Foreign Minister, Alexandra Hill Tino­co, visited Ethiopia this week and met with Ethiopian Foreign Minister, Taye Atske Selassie.

In their discussion, the two ministers exchanged ideas on issues that would enable them to strengthen their bilateral relations and their cooperation in multilateral forums within the South-South framework.

During the discussion, El Salvador FM said the country’s plan to open a diplomatic mission in Addis Ababa, which will be its second embassy in Africa.

BY DARGIE KAHSAY

THE ETHIOPIAN HERALD SUNDAY EDITION 5 MAY 2024

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