Timkat is celebrated by millions of people in the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian church Attendees take part in night-long prayers and hymn services leading up to the annual festival, which dates ...

On Monday, thousands of Orthodox Christians in Ethiopia came together to celebrate Christmas, donning traditional all-white garments as they participated in prayers and midnight mass to honor the ...

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians are celebrating Christmas with prayers for peace in ... The patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, Abune Mathias, in his ...