Edinburgh, Scotland - A sacred carving looted from Ethiopia in the 19th century will be returned to a delegation from Addis Ababa, the Scottish Episcopal Church said on Sunday. The Reverend John ...

Michael the Archangel. On this day, the only remaining Tabot is taken back to the St Michael church and is followed by the huge crowd of priests and the congregation who accompany it by singing and ...

For Tirsit Teshome, 28, Epiphany (Timket) is more than a religious holiday—it’s a vibrant celebration of Ethiopian ... sacred act.” The Tabot, elegantly wrapped in vibrant cloths and shaded under ...

Figure 1. This suite of untreated emeralds is from a new find in Ethiopia’s Seba Boru district. The largest faceted stone weighs 10.64 ct. The largest rough crystal weighs 63.12 g. Photo by Robison ...

Somalia Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said Thursday that Ethiopian forces would not be part of the upcoming African Union Support Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) unless Ethiopia withdraws from a ...

Hundreds of thousands of people streamed onto Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa from different parts of the country to escort the Holy Slabs, which is locally known as Tabot, on their way to the areas ...

Church forests, patches of forested land surrounding churches as protected areas, started out as a tradition in the early days of Christianity in Ethiopia ... protect the Tabot, the Ark of the ...

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The museum has housed the 11 wood and stone tabots — replicas of the ... Abbey has agreed 'in principle' to return the Ethiopian Tabot sealed into the back of its Lady Chapel altar, we hope ...

"Following recent news that Westminster Abbey has agreed 'in principle' to return the Ethiopian Tabot sealed into the back of its Lady Chapel altar, we hope the ICO will agree it's time the Museum ...