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This is a list of Patriarchs of Ethiopia : head patriarchs of the Tawahedo Church. This church is one of the Oriental Orthodoxy communion, autonomous to the Coptic Patriarch of Alexandria.-1...
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church is an Oriental Orthodox church in Ethiopia that was part of the Coptic Church until it was granted its own Patriarch by Cyril VI, the Coptic Pope, in 1959. ...
The term Oriental Orthodoxy refers to the churches of Eastern Christian traditions that keeps the faith of only the first three ecumenical councils of the undivided Church - the councils of Nicea, Constantinople and Ephesus. ...
The following list contains all the Popes who have held sway over the Coptic Orthodox Church since the Council of Chalcedon. ...
Patriarchs of Tawahedo Church
Bishops of Axum Frumentius (died c. ...
Metropolitans of Ethiopia - Qerellos (620's-mid 600's)
unknown... - Yohannes (c. 820-840)
- Ya'eqob I (fl. mid 800's)
- Sälama II Zä-'Azéb (fl. 800's)
- Bärtäloméwos (fl. 900's)
- Petros (920's) opposed by...
- Minas and...
- Fiqtor
- (vacant c. 940-970's)
- Daniel (fl. late 900's)
- Fiqtor (fl. 1000's)
- 'Abdun
- Sawiros (1077-1092)
- Giyorgis I (fl. 1090's)
- Mikael I (fl. early-mid 1100's)
- Ya'eqob II
- Gabra Krestos
- Atnatewos (fl. late 1100's)
unknown... - Mikael II of Fuwa (1206-1209) opposed by...
- Hirun (pretender)
- Yeshaq (c. 1209-1225)
- Giyorgis II (fl. c. 1225)
- Tekle Haimanot (fl. 1200's )
unknown... - John Bermudez (fl. c. 17th cent.), Catholic appointed metropilitan, did not take office
- Simon (1607-1622), died 1624
- Afonzo Mendes (1622-1632), Catholic appointed metropilitan, deposed
Between 1624-1632, Roman Catholicism is the state religion of Ethiopia, breaking away from Alexandria during this time. Events The Netherlands establish a trading colony at Kaohsiung on Taiwan. ...
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The Roman Catholic Church, most often spoken of simply as the Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with over one billion members. ...
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- Marqos X (1694-1716)
- (vacant 1716-c. 1718)
- Krestodolo III (c. 1718-1745)
- (vacant 1745-c. 1747)
- Yohannese XIV (c. 1747-1770)
- Yosab III (1770-1803)
- (vacant 1803-c. 1808)
- Makarios (fl. c. 1808)
- (vacant c. 1808-1816)
- Kyrillos III (1816-1829)
- (vacant 1829-1841)
- Selama III (1841-1866)
- (vacant 1866-1868)
- Atanasios (1868-1876)
- Petros VII (1876-1889), died 1918
- Mattheos X (1889-1926)
- Kyrillos (Kerlos) IV (1926-1936), deposed
- Abraham (1936-1939)
- Yohannis (Yohannese) XV (1939-1945), opposed by...
- Kyrillos (Kerlos) IV (1945), restored
- Baslios (1945-1959), became Primate of Ethiopia (1950) then Patriarch, see below...
1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...
Patriarchs of Ethiopia (1959) 1959 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ...
1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ...
1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ...
1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ...
1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1988 is a leap year starting on a Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
1991 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Ablune Paulos is Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church from 1992 to the present. ...
1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
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