The cultural force of the Ethiopian Orthodox 'Tewahedo' Church is particularly notable. ... (mezmur). Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity involves many rituals and practices that are common to Judaism.

Pope Francis with His Holiness Pope Abuna Mathias I, patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, on Feb. 29. Image ID: 56d47af66a743 (photo: L'Osservatore Romano) CNA/EWTN NEWS News March ...

Today's martyrs have become “the seed of Christian unity,” Pope Francis said Monday during an audience with the leader of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and his delegation.

The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church began in 330 AD, when the kingdom of Axum became the second state after Armenia to adopt Christianity. Two kidnapped brother sailors from Syria, ...

The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church - once a powerful marker of nationhood - is deeply split as result of the recent civil war in Tigray which exacerbated historical tensions in the church.