Debre Guenet Abune Teklehaimanot Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahdo Church

Our Creed

We believe in one God the Father almighty, maker of heaven, earth and all things visible and invisible. And we believe in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of the Father who was with Him before the creation of the world:Light from light, true God from true God, begotten not made, of one essence with the Father... Read more

Saint Teklehaimanot - The New Ethiopian Apostle

According to the Ethiopian calendar, Abune Teklehaimanot is born in December 24, 1192 and died August 24, 1296. "Tekle" "Haimanot" is a name given to this Saint by God and it means plant of the Father, plant of the Son, and plant of the Holy Spirit.After the mighty flood of the Islamic storm over the Horn of Africa , only Ethiopia remained a Christian country. During these dark ages,... Read more

Ethiopian Orthodox Church

According to traditional sources, paganism as well as Judaism were practiced side by side in Ethiopia before the introduction of Christianity. Both were the result of contact with Middle Eastern countries through commercial channels. It believed that at an early stage of Ethiopian history, the worship of the serpent was widespread and the Ethiopians offered ... Read more