Ethiopian Catholic Church

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Alexandrian Rite church Eastern Catholic Church sui iuris particular church

The Ethiopian Catholic Church is an Eastern Catholic Church of the Alexandrian Ge'ez rite that is in full communion with the Pope while preserving Ethiopian liturgical and spiritual traditions.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Ethiopian Catholic Church canonical 28
Ethiopian Catholic episcopate 2
Eastern Catholic Churches of Ethiopian tradition 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Alexandrian Rite church ⓘ
Eastern Catholic Church ⓘ
sui iuris particular church ⓘ
belongsToLiturgicalFamily Alexandrian Rite ⓘ
surface form: Alexandrian liturgical family
churchSuiIurisOf Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form: Catholic Church
followsCanonLaw Code of Canons of the Eastern Churches ⓘ
followsChristology Chalcedonian Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Chalcedonian Christology
followsTheology Catholic theology ⓘ
governedBy Synod of the Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
hasCathedral Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Addis Ababa ⓘ
hasClergyRank bishop ⓘ
deacon ⓘ
metropolitan archbishop ⓘ
priest ⓘ
hasClericalCelibacyDiscipline marriedPriestsPermitted ⓘ
hasDistinctivePractice fasting traditions similar to Ethiopian Orthodoxy ⓘ
use of Ethiopian chant and liturgical dance ⓘ
use of processional crosses in liturgy ⓘ
hasJurisdictionType metropolitan church sui iuris ⓘ
hasLeaderTitle Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Abeba ⓘ
hasLiturgicalMusicTradition Zema chant tradition ⓘ
surface form: Ethiopian chant
hasMetropolitanSee Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Abeba ⓘ
surface form: Metropolitan Archeparchy of Addis Abeba
hasMinorityStatusInCountry Ethiopia ⓘ
hasMonasticTradition Ethiopian monasticism ⓘ
hasParticularChurch Eparchy of Adigrat ⓘ
hasPatronSaint Virgin Mary ⓘ
surface form: Blessed Virgin Mary
headquartersLocation Addis Ababa ⓘ
inCommunionWith Holy See ⓘ
Pope ⓘ
surface form: Pope of Rome
isMetropolitanChurch true ⓘ
isPartOfCommunion worldwide Catholic communion ⓘ
liturgicalTradition Ethiopian liturgical tradition ⓘ
primaryCountry Ethiopia ⓘ
primaryRegion Horn of Africa ⓘ
recognizesCouncil Council of Chalcedon ⓘ
recognizesPapalPrimacy yes ⓘ
recognizesSacraments seven sacraments ⓘ
separatedFrom Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
sharesFeastsWith Latin Church worldwide ⓘ
surface form: Latin Church

other Eastern Catholic Churches ⓘ
sharesHeritageWith Eritrean Catholic Church ⓘ
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ
spiritualTradition Ethiopian Christian spirituality ⓘ
suiIurisStatusGrantedBy Pope Pius XII ⓘ
suiIurisStatusYear 1930s ⓘ
usesCalendar Ethiopian calendar ⓘ
surface form: Ethiopian calendar (for liturgy)
usesLiturgicalLanguage Ge'ez ⓘ
usesLiturgicalRite Coptic Rite ⓘ
surface form: Alexandrian Ge'ez Rite
usesScript Geʽez script ⓘ
surface form: Ge'ez script

Referenced by (33)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern Catholic Churches → hasMajorChurch → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Divine Liturgy of St. Basil the Great → usedBy → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Ethiopian calendar → usedByReligion → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Ge'ez → religiousUse → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Alexandrian Rite → usedByChurch → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Eritrean Catholic Church → suiIurisStatusFrom → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Eritrean Catholic Church → separatedFrom → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Eritrean Catholic Church → sharesLiturgicalHeritageWith → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Geez → usedAsLiturgicalLanguageBy → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
subject surface form: Geʽez
Geʽez script → associatedReligion → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Nehase → isReligiousCalendarMonthIn → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
sui iuris Church → hasExample → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Geʽez → liturgicalLanguageOf → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Ethiopian Missal → usedIn → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Yared → veneratedIn → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Eastern Catholic Churches of Ethiopian tradition
Eparchy of Adigrat → partOf → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Eparchy of Adigrat → suiIurisChurch → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Addis Ababa → denomination → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Addis Ababa → churchSuiIuris → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Addis Ababa → principalChurchOf → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Addis Ababa → spiritualCenterOf → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Addis Ababa → usedBy → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ethiopian Catholics
Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Addis Ababa → associatedWith → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ethiopian Catholic episcopate
Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Abeba → partOf → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Abeba → belongsToChurch → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Abeba → churchSuiIuris → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Abeba → isHeadOf → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Abeba → isPrincipalHierarchOf → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Abeba → memberOf → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ethiopian Catholic episcopate
Metropolitan Archbishop of Addis Abeba → isMetropolitanFor → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ethiopian Catholic Church in Ethiopia
Synod of the Ethiopian Catholic Church → partOf → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Synod of the Ethiopian Catholic Church → churchSuiIuris → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ
Metropolitan Archeparchy of Asmara → suiIurisChurchSeparatedFrom → Ethiopian Catholic Church ⓘ