For Immediate Release 24 October 2019 ERITREA: ORTHODOX CHURCHES PROTEST PATRIARCH’S CONTINUED IMPRISONMENT The Eritrean Orthodox Church Tewahdo…
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Tag: Eritrean Orthodox Church
A call to release Eritrean religious prisoners
Source: Jerusalem Post Hopes ran high when Eritrea won its independence from Ethiopia in 1993. Instead, it has become not…
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Standing Conference of the Oriental Orthodox Church urges reconsideration of excommunication of Patriarch Antonios
“We are aware that this decision has not been accepted by the majority of the Eritrean Orthodox clergy or faithful…
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Eritrea: Concerns grow for safety of Orthodox Patriarch as pro-government group tries to remove him
Source: Independent Catholic News Jul 21st, 2019 Patriarch Antonios There is renewed concern for the wellbeing of the legitimate leader…
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How the Eritrean government attempted to split the Orthodox Church
An authoritative report published in the Orthodox Handbook on Ecumenism describes the government interference and repression against members of Eritrea’s…
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Eritrea: Abune Lukas explains why Patriarch Antonius was arrested
By Finn Våge Abune Lukas, the effective leader of Eritrea’s Orthodox Church faced tough question from members of the Eritrean…
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