Ethiopian Patriarch His Holiness Abune Mathias handing over cheque to Getachew Reda, President of Tigray region Interim government (Photo : Social Media0borkenaThe crisis within the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church is far from over. Ethiopian Church news sources on Monday reported that the Patriarch His Holiness Abune Mathias is in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. Getachew Reda, leader of the transitional regional government in the Tigray region received the cheque from His Holiness Abune Mathias. His Holiness Abune Mathias and accompanying Archbishops have visited displaced people in Mekelle. There are unconfirmed reports that the Patriarch was not given access entry to the church buildings but Ethiopian Church news sources have not confirmed the report.

Source: Ethiopian News July 11, 2023 06:25 UTC