As the Tigray War continued in Ethiopia—a drone attack reportedly killed 17 civilians on January 10—Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel of Addis Ababa said that “we need to avoid the spirit of pride, hatred and anger that can break the chains of peace by begging the Lord to graciously grant us peace, even though peace is being violated and war is being waged in our country.
In his Christmas message issued on January 6, the head of the Ethiopian Bishops' Conference asks the faithfull to ask God for the gift of forgiveness .
NAIROBI, Kenya (CNS) As Ethiopia celebrated Christmas Jan. 7, Cardinal Berhaneyesus Souraphiel of Addis Ababa called for humility, patience and gentleness, while urging the people to remember those suffering from war.
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