Ethiopia. Our Lady as Covenant of Mercy.
The cathedral of Hawassa in southern Ethiopia is dedicated to Mary, with the name Covenant of Mercy or Kidane Mihiret. Let’s explore the Ethiopian devotion to Mary. In Ethiopia, there are two deeply rooted devotions: the Cross and Mary. Emperor Zera Yakob, who reigned between 1434 and 1468, and who was a great legislator in […]