Abune Mathias
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Abune Mathias (born Teklemariam Asrat; 5 January 1941)[1] is the sixth and current Patriarch of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church since 2013.[2] His full title is "His Holiness Abune Mathias I, Sixth Patriarch and Catholicos of Ethiopia, Archbishop of Axum and Ichege of the See of Saint Taklehaimanot".
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Patriarch and Catholicos of Ethiopia, Archbishop of Axum and Echege of the See of Takla Haymanot | |
Native name | ማትያስ |
Church | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church |
Archdiocese | Aksum and All Ethiopia |
Appointed | 3 March 2013 |
Predecessor | Abune Paulos |
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Ordination | 1962 (Priesthood) |
Consecration | 21 January 1979 by Abuna Takla Haymanot |
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Born | Teklemariam Asrat (1941-01-05) 5 January 1941 (age 83) |
Nationality | Ethiopian |
Denomination | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church |
Residence | EOTC Patriarchate Head Office |
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