Eparchy of Adigrat
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The Eparchy of Adigrat is an Eastern Catholic diocese in northern Ethiopia that serves Tigray and surrounding regions within the Ethiopian Catholic Church.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Eparchy of Adigrat canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Catholic eparchy
ⓘ
Ethiopian Catholic jurisdiction ⓘ diocese ⓘ |
| belongsToTradition | Alexandrian liturgical family ⓘ |
| borderingCountryOfTerritory | Eritrea ⓘ |
| cathedral | Cathedral of the Holy Saviour, Adigrat ⓘ |
| churchSuiIurisFamily | Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ |
| communionWith |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| country | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| denomination |
Catholic Church worldwide
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| ecclesiasticalProvince |
Addis Ababa Region
ⓘ
surface form:
Province of Addis Ababa
|
| established | 1937 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Holy See ⓘ |
| governedBy | eparch (bishop) ⓘ |
| hasClergyType |
religious clergy
ⓘ
secular clergy ⓘ |
| hasMissionFocus |
evangelization
ⓘ
interreligious dialogue ⓘ peacebuilding and reconciliation ⓘ |
| hierarchicalLevel | suffragan eparchy ⓘ |
| jurisdictionType | eparchy ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Geʽez ⓘ |
| languageOfPastoralCare |
Amharic
ⓘ
Tigrinya ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Geʽez liturgical tradition ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Tigray region
ⓘ
surface form:
Tigray Region
northern Ethiopia ⓘ |
| metropolitanSee | Metropolitan Archeparchy of Addis Ababa ⓘ |
| obedienceTo | Pope ⓘ |
| partOf | Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ |
| primaryPastoralActivities |
education and schools
ⓘ
health and social services ⓘ humanitarian and relief work ⓘ parish ministry ⓘ |
| primaryReligionServed | Catholic faithful of the Ethiopian rite ⓘ |
| regionOfEpiscopalConference | Ethiopia and Eritrea ⓘ |
| religiousMinorityContext | Catholic minority in predominantly Orthodox and Muslim region ⓘ |
| rite | Alexandrian Rite ⓘ |
| seeCity | Adigrat ⓘ |
| servesRegion |
Tigray region
ⓘ
surface form:
Tigray Region
surrounding regions of northern Ethiopia ⓘ |
| suiIurisChurch | Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes | Adigrat and surrounding districts in Tigray ⓘ |
| usesCalendar |
Ethiopian Rite
ⓘ
surface form:
Ethiopian liturgical calendar
|
Referenced by (1)
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