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Ethiopian Meskel Festival 2017

Ethiopian Meskel Festival 2017

Ethiopian Meskel Festival 2017 Addis Ababa, September 27, 2017 (FBC) – Ethiopian Orthodox Christians across the country today celebrated Meskel festival, which commemorates the discovery of the True Cross by Queen Helena, known in Ethiopia as Nigist Eleni.

Demera, the tradition of burning bonfire on the eve of Meskel, was also observed by followers […]

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