The on-ramp from Sunset Avenue to northbound Interstate 81 in Syracuse will be closed weekdays from today until Friday, February 7, according to the state Department of Transportation. The ramp ...

illuminated scrolls and an Ethiopian Orthodox bible. The Duke of Wellington’s Regimental Museum in Halifax is said to hold a plundered shirt which belonged to Tewodros, while the Cameronians ...

Archbishop Anastasios, the head of the Albanian Orthodox Church for three decades, has died aged 95 in an Athens hospital after being airlifted to the Greek capital following a virus infection.

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The Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Council is relocating around 60,000 residents in the two regions to temporary shelters because of the risk of further earthquakes. The earthquakes have also ...

Timkat celebration, held annually on the 19th of January, is primarily a function in the purview of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, a church possibly as old as Christianity itself.

Two more quakes were reported over the weekend of 11 January. The Ethiopian Disaster Risk Management Council is relocating around 60,000 residents in the two regions to temporary shelters because ...

Orthodox Christians in Russia marked the feast day of Epiphany on Sunday with a traditional dip into icy water even as local emergencies issued weather warnings. Local media showed people bathing ...

Rock was particularly impressed by the traditional Ethiopian attire worn by both the followers and clergy of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church during the festival. "It’s a beautiful experience. The ...

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - January 19, 2025 Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany in Addis Ababa. The Ethiopian Epiphany feast is celebrated throughout the country and commemorates the ...