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Eritrea: His Holiness Abune Dioskoros Unanimously Elected 4th Patriarch of Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church

24 April 2007


Asmara — His Holiness Abune Dioskoros has been elected 4th Patriarch of Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church that was unanimously approved by the Holy Synod.

The EOC happily announces to the people that the appointment of His Holiness Abune Dioskoros took place on 19 April, during a meeting of Eritreans monasteries, representatives of religious administrations and the like.

It is known that the official convocation ceremony would be conducted on May 27 and 28.

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