His Holiness Abune Paulos, Patriarch and Catholicos of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church enters Eternal Rest

His Holiness Abune Paulos, Patriarch and Catholicos of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, Archbishop of Axum and Ichege of the See of Saint Teklehaimanot passed away last night in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He was 76 years old.

The date of funeral has not been confirmed yet. May Lord have mercy upon the soul of His Holiness Patriarch Abune Paulose of Ethiopia.

Diocesan Metropolitan His Grace  Alexios Mar Eusebius express his Condolences on behalf of the  Diocese of South -West America  and humbly  request all faithful members  to keep His Holiness and the  Ethiopian Orthodox Church  in their daily  prayers.