From: Berhane Habtemariam (Berhane.Habtemariam@gmx.de)
Date: Sat Apr 18 2009 - 14:15:17 EDT
Patriarch gives benediction
By Staff
Apr 18, 2009, 13:19
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Asmara, 18 April 2009 - His Holiness Abune Dioskoros, 4th Patriarch of the
Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church, gave benediction on the occasion of Easter
Holiday. He called on the faithful to keep intact their faith and enhance
holy practices.
The Patriarch urged followers of the Christian Faith to rebuff and not to be
swayed by elements trying to create non-existent religions in the name of
faith under various names. His Holiness Abune Dioskoros further wished Happy
Easter to Eritrean nationals inside the country and abroad, members of the
Defense Force engaged in safeguarding the nation's sovereignty and patients
undergoing treatment in hospitals.
Stressing the need to demonstrate spirit of forgiveness, mutual love and
harmony among one another, the Patriarch reminded the faithful to extend a
helping hand to needy compatriots.
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