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Christian feast day: Filseta (Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church)
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Filseta
Ethiopian and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church feast day
Filseta is a feast day observed by the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church in commemoration of the Dormition and Assumption of Mary. The fasting and liturgy extends for two weeks starting from 7 August to 22 August. Filseta means movement in…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Orthodox Tewahedo
Collective term for Oriental Orthodox Churches in Eritrea and Ethiopia
Orthodox Tewahedo refers to three Oriental Orthodox Christian Churches with shared beliefs, liturgy, and history. The Orthodox Tewahedo biblical canon is common to all churches, as is Orthodox Tewahedo music.The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church, autocephalous since 1959. The…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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