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Ethiopian Orthodox To Host Timket Service

Bermuda’s Ethiopian Orthodox Church have invited the public to their Timket Service on Sunday [Jan 19] at 8:00am. Timket [Ethiopian for Epiphany] commemorates Christ’s baptism in the River Jordan. The clergy and faithful gather around a fresh water pool to pray, and the Priest prays while dipping the Holy Cross into the water asking blessings... Read more of this article

Photos: Ethiopian Orthodox Celebrate Christmas

Bermuda’s Ethiopian Orthodox Church started their Christmas celebrations last night [Jan 6], with members heading to the east end to take part in the service at their intricately decorated Church. The difference in the date of Christmas celebrations is due to the use by the Church of the Julian calendar; the western world uses the Gregorian calendar,... Read more of this article

Ethiopian Orthodox To Celebrate Christmas

Bermuda’s Ethiopian Orthodox Church will be celebrating Christmas this evening [Jan 6], and have invited all visitors to join them in celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ in the Ethiopian Orthodox tradition. The difference of date is due to the use of the Julian calendar, whereas the western world uses the Gregorian calendar under which Christmas... Read more of this article

Photos: Ethiopian Orthodox Church Paintings

On Friday night, Bermuda’s Ethiopian Orthodox Church opened their doors as locals were invited to learn about their traditions and view their intricately painted church icons created by an Ethiopian Monk Priest. The Debra Ganet Immanuel Cathedral in St George’s features an interior full of painted icons by Abba Gebre Hiwot Wolde Samuel, who was... Read more of this article

Open House Tonight: Ethiopian Orthodox Church

The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Debre Ganet Immanuel Cathedral, is inviting residenrs to come and have a look at the beautiful hand-painted Ethiopian Orthodox Church Icons this evening [Dec 6] from 5.30pm to 9.00pm at their location on 16 Old Military Road in St George’s. This open house coincides with tonight’s National Trust Christmas... Read more of this article

Ethiopian Orthodox Christmas Service On Jan 6

The clergy and members of Dabre Ganet Emmanuel Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, invite the public to their Christmas Services on January 6th 2013 at 9:30p.m. The Church is located on 16 Old Military Road, St. Georges. Following the service, their traditional feast will be held at the East End Mini Yacht Club. Christmas is a major holy day in Ethiopia,... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Ethiopian Orthodox Church Icons

Last night [Dec 7] Bermuda’s Ethiopian Orthodox Church opened their doors and invited locals to learn about their traditions and view their intricately painted church icons created by an Ethiopian Monk Priest. The Debra Ganet Immanuel Cathedral — which means Immanuel Cathedral Of Paradise — is located in St George’s and features... Read more of this article