The rock walls that must be traversed to reach Abuna Yemata Guh (Photo: Wittmann Tours). Disagreements within Ethiopian Christianity began very early. The Ethiopian Orthodox Church was founded in 341.

Experience the ancient Ethiopian begena's healing power through Biruktawit Tasew's mesmerizing performances, bringing peace ...

The Vatican said the breathing issue was caused by a “significant accumulation" of mucus in Pope Francis’ lungs and bronchial ...

Cardinal Angelo De Donatis, a Vatican official and former vicar of Rome, will preside over the March 5 ceremony and ...

The Pope has reached the two-week mark in his recovery from pneumonia, as doctors suggested he had overcome the most critical phase of the infection – while not declaring him out of danger entirely.

Pope Francis continued to improve from double pneumonia Thursday, the Vatican said, working from his hospital room and going to his private chapel to pray, though doctors said he needs ...

Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Abune Mathias urged the faithful to spread peace and harmony during Lent. Abune Mathias conveyed a message to the faithful in connection with ...

Followers of the Ethiopian Orthodox Christian Tewahedo Church (EOTC) Monday told Mereja.com that security forces have attacked faithful who were going to churches for prayer, wearing black clothes.

In many religions and cultures, women's hair has gained great symbolic significance. Hair is associated with dignity, modesty, or holiness, according to Torstein Try, an associate professor at Ansgar ...

(Credit: Ben Curtis/AP.) Listen ROME – In a recent column in an Austrian newspaper, Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, widely hailed as one of the Church’s most gifted intellectuals, has condemned ...