Tag: Meskel Square
Demera: the Building of huge Bonfire
http://aa.com.tr/ Kassa Nigus - Mahibere Kidusan- September 2016 The term Demera is coined from Ge’ez verb to mean ‘unity, gathering...’ to describe the collection of ... Read More
Ethiopian Orthodox Christians Celebrate Meskel Feast
OCP News Service - 27/9/15 Report by - Mentu Desta Asrat Addis Ababa: The Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrated the great and holy feast of the finding ... Read More
Ethiopia Celebrates Meskel, A Christian Holiday All Its Own, With Yellow Flowers And Blazing Bonfires
Orthodox Christian Ethiopians gather at Estifanos Church in Addis Ababa to mark the religious holiday Meskel on Sept. 27, 2013. IBTimes/Jacey Fortin A young man ... Read More