The Ethiopian Orthodox Church will be celebrating Mesquel Demera this coming Sunday. A spokesperson said, “The Ethiopian Orthodox Church will be celebrating Mesquel Demera. Wednesday, September 27, 2017 marks the annual celebration day of ‘Mesqel’ or the Minor Feast Day of the ‘Finding of the True Cross’. “We plan to celebrate this special feast day at our Debre Genet Cathedral Church this coming Sunday 24th September, 2017 weather permitting. “Please feel free to find, bring and add your ‘family contribution’ of dried sticks and freshly picked flowers to the ‘demera’ tower on Sunday.

Source: Ethiopian News September 23, 2017 16:52 UTC