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Ethiopians Observe Christmas Amid Struggles with Conflict and Natural Disasters

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Ethiopians Observe Christmas Amid Struggles with Conflict and Natural Disasters

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  • Ethiopia’s Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas, highlighting prayers for peace amid long-standing conflicts.
  • Celebrations follow the Julian calendar, differing from Western Christmas dates, involving traditional animal slaughter and family gatherings.
  • The patriarch, Abune Mathias, emphasized reconciliation and communal harmony in his Christmas Eve address.
  • Natural disasters, including mudslides and earthquakes, have exacerbated the situation, displacing thousands in the regions of Afar, Amhara, and Oromia.
  • Community prayers and acts of charity were highlighted as essential components of the holiday spirit amidst the ongoing hardships.

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