Part 4 – Hopes for Unity: What the Churches Are Doing Today After centuries of separation, the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches...

Part 3 – What Each Church Believes About Christ Even though Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches use different language to describe...

Part 2 – Where and Why the Split Happened You may have heard that the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches aren’t in full communion....

Part 1 – What We Share in Common Before we talk about our differences, it’s important to recognize just how much Eastern Orthodox  and...

Understanding Our Faith as Oriental Orthodox If you’ve ever heard someone say, “You’re Oriental Orthodox—so you believe in one nature,...

Defender of the Faith and the Incarnation When we talk about the big questions of the faith—like who Jesus is, or how God became man—few...

If you've ever wondered why the Orthodox Church is sometimes divided into "Eastern" and "Oriental" branches, the Council of Chalcedon ,...

In the early Church, people were on fire for the truth about who Jesus is. But there were also serious disagreements that threatened the...

Why the Second Council Matters — Even for Us Today You’ve probably heard of the Nicene Creed—the prayer we say every Sunday in church...

The Council of Nicaea, convened in 325 AD by Emperor Constantine, was the first ecumenical council of the Christian Church. It played a...

Dear Church Family, As we reflect on the milestones and transitions in our lives, whether we are celebrating graduations, starting new...

After creating various entities for five consecutive days, the Holy Trinity proclaimed on the morning of the sixth day (Friday), "Let Us...

"Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is He who comes in the Name of the Lord! O King of Israel, Hosanna in the Highest! Blessed is he...

The theme in the seventh Sunday in the Great Fast points to the new birth given by water and the Holy Spirit. Nicodemus a ruler of the...

In this sixth significant theme of the fast, we asked, 'Who is the wise and faithful servant?' The answer to this question lies in what...

The fifth Sunday of Great Lent is dedicated to the theme of the Second Coming of Christ, as announced by our Lord on the Mount of Olives...

Infirmity, the Paralytic (John 5:1-15), The fourth week of Great Lent is called Metsagu, meaning infirmity. In our church, each Sunday...

Welcome to the third week of Lent, MIKURAB (literally - TEMPLE). This week is dedicated as a time of remembrance for the Lord's teachings...

The second Sunday of Great Lent, named "Kidist," signifies HOLY. This day marks the beginning of the 40-day fast of our Lord Jesus...

The first week, known as "Zewerede" (ዘወረደ), which means "the one who descended from above," also referred to as Museni and the Fast of...